TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants to take care of his health and do his utmost best in his job, he said on Monday, after a second visit to the hospital in days, raising concerns about whether he could remain leader. the third largest in the world. …
Read More »Global stocks jump as investors hope for treatment of coronavirus
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks advance for a second straight session on Monday, backed by hopes of coronavirus, after the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the use of recovering patients’ blood plasma as a treatment option. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask follows the outbreak …
Read More »Global dividend declines the least since financial crisis
LONDON (Reuters) – Coronavirus crisis will see the world’s largest companies pay dividends between 17% -23% this year, which could be as high as $ 400 billion this year, a new report has shown, as sectors such as tech are fighting the trend. PHILO PHOTO: Passers-by wearing protective face masks …
Read More »Kremlin critic Navalny will survive ‘poison attack’, says Bizilj
MOSCOW / FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who fell seriously ill on Thursday after what his allies think was poisoning, will survive, the founder of the activist group that sent the air ambulance to Germany flying, a newspaper reported. PHILO PHOTO: Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny takes part …
Read More »Residents of Louisiana, Cuba evacuate as twin storms target a U.S. coast
(Reuters) – Coastal residents in low-lying areas of Louisiana and Cuba were evacuated on Sunday as roads turned into rivers in Haiti’s capital as twin hurricanes threatened the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf Coast. Marco, which intensified after a hurricane on Sunday and is expected to hit the Louisiana coast …
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