Author: Reuters

By David Milliken and Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England slashed interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday and announced support for bank lending just … Read More

By Christopher Bing (Reuters) – A government report published on Wednesday outlines a cyberwar doomsday plan and recommends Washington make sweeping changes to address other cybersecurity challenges facing the country. … Read More

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Drugmakers are working as quickly as possible to develop a vaccine to combat the rapidly spreading coronavirus that has infected more than 100,000 people … Read More

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian authorities are tracking around 5,000 citizens across the country believed to have been potentially exposed to the coronavirus at a religious event in the outskirts … Read More

By P.J. Huffstutter and Mark Weinraub CHICAGO (Reuters) – As U.S. President Donald Trump touted the signing of a U.S.-China trade deal in January, he told cash-strapped farmers they would … Read More

BARCELONA (Reuters) – The Spanish region of Catalonia imposed limits on holding large public events to stem the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, regional leader Quim Torra said on Wednesday. … Read More

By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) – A delay of one or two years would be the “most feasible” option if the Tokyo Olympics cannot be held this summer due to … Read More

By Marton Dunai BUDAPEST (Reuters) – A ship captain involved in the worst accident in more than half a century on the Danube River went on trial in Hungary on … Read More

By Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The escalating coronavirus outbreak is giving the U.S. Federal Reserve a policy headache like never before: how to judge the … Read More

By Hamid Shalizi and Michelle Nichols KABUL/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is preparing to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners in coming days, according to a decree viewed by … Read More