Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former student arrested over Delhi riots, to activists’ fury
By Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian police arrested a former student leader on Monday for his alleged role in deadly riots in the capital New Delhi earlier this year, to the anger of rights a...
Sep 14, 2020
Carlyle’s Atotech revives U.S. IPO plans as demand surges for new listings
(Reuters) - Atotech Ltd revived plans for a U.S. initial public offering, it said on Monday, as the Carlyle Group Inc-owned specialty chemicals group looks to capitalize on robust investor appetite fo...
Sep 14, 2020
EU extends waiver until March of rule requiring airlines to use slots
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union announced on Monday it will extend until March 27 a waiver of the requirement that airlines use 80% of their take-off and landing slots, to he...
Sep 14, 2020
Navistar rejects Traton’s buyout offer, calls it starting point
(Reuters) - Navistar International Corp on Monday rejected Volkswagen truck unit Traton's buyout offer of $43 per share, but said it was a starting point for exploring a possible transaction. The Germ...
Sep 14, 2020
Merck to buy $1 billion equity stake in Seattle Genetics
(Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said on Monday it would buy $1 billion worth of equity stake in Seattle Genetics's common stock. The companies also said they would co-develop and sell Seattle Genetics's ca...
Sep 14, 2020
TRESemmé hair ad angers South Africans still hurting from racist past
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Sitting in a hair salon as a stylist braids her natural hair, Sana Sebone recalls a time in 2013 when she worked on a construction site and was told her drea...
Sep 14, 2020
UK faces biggest wave of redundancies in a generation, think-tank says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is on course to suffer the biggest increase in redundancies in a generation in the second half of 2020, based on lay-off notifications by employers hit by the coronavirus sh...
Sep 14, 2020
COVID-19 market turmoil raises questions about central bank liquidity strategy, says BIS
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Market turmoil due to coronavirus lockdowns in March raises questions about whether central banks should offer access to liquidity more widely in future shocks, the Ban...
Sep 14, 2020
Wall Street fundraisers turn into wallflowers during 2020 U.S. election
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Early this year, a prominent billionaire tried several times to organize a fundraiser for presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, a moderate who gained favor a...
Sep 14, 2020
Singapore gives out pocket-sized device to trace coronavirus
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore began handing out pocket-sized coronavirus contact-tracing devices to residents on Monday, part of a planned nationwide rollout to help the city-state safel...
Sep 14, 2020
