Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Apple Inc supplier Foxconn's China plant hit by fresh worker unrest-social media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - People describing themselves as Foxconn workers pulled down barriers and argued with hazmat-suited authorities at a COVID-hit plant in the industrial Chinese city of Zhengzhou tha...
Nov 22, 2022
New "Avatar" film gets rare China release
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The long-awaited sequel to James Cameron's blockbuster "Avatar", will be released in mainland Chinese cinemas on Dec. 16, 20th Century Studios announced on Wednesday...
Nov 22, 2022
China automaker BYD says raises prices for some EV models
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese automaker BYD Co Ltd said on Wednesday it raised prices for three of its electric vehicle models by 2,000 yuan ($279.86) to 6,000 yuan, citing reasons including rising batt...
Nov 22, 2022
Soccer-World Cup 2022 betting odds: which team are favourites to win?
(Reuters) - Following are the betting odds for the winners of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the top goalscorer at the tournament, which is being held in Qatar from Nov. 20-Dec. 18. WILLIAM HILL Winners:...
Nov 22, 2022
Elon Musk names S. Korea among top candidates for EV investment - Yoon's office
SEOUL (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday South Korea is among its top candidates for electric vehicle (EV) investment as the company pushes to build a gigafactory for EVs in Asia, South...
Nov 22, 2022
Blinken stresses implementing Ethiopia ceasefire on call with PM
(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on a call with Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday stressed the importance of implementing a ceasefire in the country, where the governme...
Nov 22, 2022
Asia shares gain despite Chinese COVID case numbers rising
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets were mostly in positive territory on Wednesday despite rising COVID-19 cases in mainland China leaving investors uncertain over how much the fre...
Nov 22, 2022
Dollar tentative as investors await Fed minutes
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was steady on Wednesday as investors tempered their risk appetites ahead of the release of minutes of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting that ...
Nov 22, 2022
NCAA not liable in widow's $55 million concussion liability suit, jury says
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - The National Collegiate Athletic Association on Tuesday beat a $55 million lawsuit brought by the widow of a former University Southern California linebacker who said the org...
Nov 22, 2022
WHO plans to rename monkeypox to 'MPOX' - Politico
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization is planning to rename monkeypox, designating it as "MPOX" in an effort to destigmatize the virus that gained a foothold in the United States earlier this year...
Nov 22, 2022
