Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Citigroup’s next CEO has Herculean task: turning the bank around for real
By Imani Moise and Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Jane Fraser takes the helm of Citigroup Inc in February, she will have some big tasks ahead of her. Citigroup, the third-largest U.S. l...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
Thailand tightens border surveillance as Myanmar infections rise
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Authorities in Thailand tightened security on Friday along its border with Myanmar and carried out COVID-19 tests in nearby towns to try to keep the virus out, as Myanmar tackles a...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
Swiss report 528 new coronavirus infections, highest daily rise since April
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has reported 528 new cases of the coronavirus, the Federal Office of Public Health said on Friday, the highest daily rise in infections since early April. The total numb...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
England launches COVID-19 app to boost contact tracing
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said it will launch a new COVID-19 app across England and Wales later this month which will allow people to use QR codes when they enter venues, boosting the country's conta...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
Viva Maria: Belarusian protesters celebrate leader who chose jail over exile
(Reuters) - Maria Kolesnikova's decision to rip up her passport and risk prison rather than exile has burnished the musician-turned-politician's status as a hero to the mass protest movement against v...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
EU governments and ECB have more to do to overcome crisis, Lagarde says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Europe's recovery from a deep recession is incomplete and uneven so there is no room for complacency by governments or the European Central Bank, ECB President Christine Lagarde ...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
Turkey says EU Mediterranean statement biased, open to talks with Greece
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey slammed a statement by European Union Mediterranean states on Friday, saying the comments were biased and "detached from reality", but added Ankara was still open to uncondit...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
‘Emir of Winterthur’ convicted in Swiss jihadist trial
ZURICH (Reuters) - A man dubbed the "Emir of Winterthur" was sentenced to 50 months in prison by a Swiss court on Friday after being convicted of supporting Islamic State and recruiting for the jihadi...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
Indian state uses draconian law to detain those accused of killing cows
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - More than half the arrests this year under a tough national security law in India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh have involved suspects in cases of...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
Exclusive: Vingroup weighs selling school, health units, sources say, as Vietnam’s biggest firm refocuses
By Phuong Nguyen and James Pearson HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Vingroup is considering selling controlling stakes in its medical and education units, two sources with direct knowledge said, although t...
Syndicated Content Sep 11, 2020
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