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Norway's interest rate unlikely to go negative: deputy central bank head
OSLO (Reuters) - The Norwegian central bank's monetary policy committee is unlikely to adopt negative interest rates as a means of stimulating the economy, Deputy Governor Ida Wolden Bache said on Wed...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Uzbekistan stages outdoor exams for 1.4 million university applicants
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of youngsters headed to sports arenas across Uzbekistan on Wednesday to sit university entrance exams in the open air due to the coronavirus pandemic. The massiv...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
'Do you really need to party?' WHO asks world's youth
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Young people must curb their party instincts to help prevent new outbreaks of the COVID-19 disease, officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) pleaded on Wednesd...
Syndicated Content Aug 05, 2020
UNICEF chief urges firms to fight COVID-19 with public sector partners
(Reuters) - Firms should look toward public-private partnerships in the fight against COVID-19, the head of United Nations' children's agency told business leaders on Thursday. The pandemic could prov...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2020
Dell's quarterly results beat estimates on remote work boost
(Reuters) - Dell Technologies Inc on Thursday posted a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly revenue and beat profit estimates on robust demand for its notebooks and software products for remote wor...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Oil eases as U.S. production returns after storm
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices drifted lower on Friday, pausing after three days of gains, as producers prepared to resume operations in the Gulf of Mexico and data showed Saudi Arabian exports rose fro...
Syndicated Content Sep 18, 2020
Jump in France's daily COVID death toll tied to unreported hospital cases
By Mathieu Rosemain and Henri-Pierre Andr PARIS (Reuters) - A sudden jump in France's daily death toll from COVID-19 stems from previously unreported cases in one hospital near Paris, according to sta...
Syndicated Content Sep 19, 2020
China ready to share water data with Mekong nations, Thailand says
BANGKOK (Reuters) - China is ready to share data on water flows into the Mekong River, a longstanding request of downstream Southeast Asian countries, a Thai foreign ministry official said on Friday. ...
Syndicated Content Aug 21, 2020
UK watchdog bans Bitcoin-based products for retail investors
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Tuesday it will ban the sale to retail investors of products that track the price of cryptoassets like Bitcoin, saying most people lose money on...
Syndicated Content Oct 06, 2020
Greenlight, maker of money management app for kids, raises $215 million
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Greenlight Financial Technology Inc, whose products include an app for parents to help teach financial responsibility to kids, said on Thursday it raised...
Syndicated Content Sep 24, 2020
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