Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Disney path to subscriber success is outside U.S.; way to profit less clear
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's quarterly results show a path for signing up a quarter billion subscribers: international expansion. But furious growth in customers outside the United...
May 11, 2022
China reports 1,917 new COVID cases on May 11 vs 1,927 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 1,917 new coronavirus cases on May 11, of which 237 were symptomatic and 1,680 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Thursday. That compares with...
May 11, 2022
Japan's Okinawa may be on the front lines again as it marks anniversary of U.S. handover
By Tim Kelly MIYAKO ISLAND (Reuters) - Seihan Nakazato wants the missile trucks on the base next to his melon farm to leave, but few others on Okinawa's Miyako island, he complains, are demanding that...
May 11, 2022
Japan's current account surplus widens on large investment gains
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's current account surplus widened in March, finance ministry data showed on Thursday, easing some concerns about dwindling balance of payment as hefty gain...
May 11, 2022
NATO to welcome Nordic members as Ukraine pushes back Russian forces
By Pavel Polityuk and Robin Emmott KYIV/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Finland is expected to announce on Thursday its intention to join NATO with Sweden likely to follow soon after, diplomats and officials sai...
May 11, 2022
BOJ official rules out policy tweak to counter weak yen-April mtg summary
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -A Bank of Japan policymaker said it was inappropriate to change monetary policy for the purpose of controlling exchange rates, a summary of opinions at the April meeti...
May 11, 2022
Chinese developer Sunac misses bond repayment, expects to miss more
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sunac China did not make an interest payment on a $742 million offshore bond by the time a grace period expired and expects it will not make payments on other bonds coming due, t...
May 11, 2022
Nuggets’ Jokic Named MVP for Second Straight Season
DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic plays for Denver. And for Serbia. Both places can once again make the same claim: For the second consecutive season, they're home to the NBA's Most Valuable Player. The leag...
May 11, 2022
Tarasenko’s Hat Trick Vaults Blues Past Wild for 3-2 Series Lead
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Vladimir Tarasenko broke out for the St. Louis Blues with a well-timed natural hat trick, putting the Minnesota Wild in real trouble. Afterward, Tarasenko tried to shrug off the...
May 11, 2022
Oil eases after surging in previous session on Russia's sanctions
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices eased in early Asian trade on Thursday, taking a pause after rising more than 5% in the previous session following new Russian sanctions on some European gas ...
May 11, 2022
