Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China’s factory activity likely grew at slightly faster pace in August: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity likely expanded at a slightly faster pace in August, fuelled by rising infrastructure spending and improving global demand, a Reuters poll showed on Friday...
Aug 28, 2020
Weaker German consumer morale casts some doubt on strong recovery
BERLIN (Reuters) - German consumer morale worsened heading into September, casting some doubt on whether household spending in Europe's largest economy is powerful enough to drive a strong recovery fr...
Aug 28, 2020
Japan automakers post 12% slide in July global vehicle sales
TOKYO (Reuters) - Global sales at Japanese automakers slipped 12.2% in July from last year, the fifth straight month of losses, as demand for cars remains sluggish after factories and dealerships reop...
Aug 28, 2020
Column: Who’s loaded up on stocks? Fewer than you may think – Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Stock markets hitting record highs again must mean investors are up to their eyeballs in equity, right? Well, not yet it seems - or at least not everyone. Casual obser...
Aug 28, 2020
U.S.Senator Rand Paul says attacked by ‘angry mob’ near White House
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Rand Paul said on Friday that he was attacked by what he described as an "angry mob" of more than 100 people near the White House and had to be rescued by the police. "Just go...
Aug 28, 2020
Distressed funds eye European companies as virus support schemes ease
By Abhinav Ramnarayan, Clara Denina and Chibuike Oguh LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Funds which buy debt companies are no longer able to repay are getting ready to deploy their large cash piles in Europ...
Aug 28, 2020
New reckoning for WHO vaccine plan as governments go it alone
By Kate Kelland, Francesco Guarascio and Stephanie Nebehay LONDON/BRUSSELS/GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization will next week receive a raft of pledges of support for its plan for COVID-1...
Aug 28, 2020
Where state is weak, Mali militants broker talks between rival clans
By Aaron Ross DAKAR (Reuters) - A few weeks before military officers overthrew Mali's government in a bloodless coup, a series of meetings in the remote centre of the country underscored how much the ...
Aug 28, 2020
In wake of shootings, retailers respond to consumer interest in Black-owned businesses
By Victoria Waldersee and Melissa Fares LISBON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A day after the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, searches for the term "Black-owned businesses" began to surge on Goog...
Aug 28, 2020
As Arctic ice melts, polluting ships stream into polar waters
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - As melting sea ice opens the Arctic to navigation, more ships are plying the loosely regulated polar waters, bringing increasing amounts of climate-warming pollutio...
Aug 28, 2020
