Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India's textile industry revs up, giving hope on jobs for PM Modi
By Krishna N. Das HINDUPUR, India (Reuters) - At Texport Industries' factories in India's south, thousands of mostly women workers are busy converting yarn and fabrics into T-shirts, shirts, spaghetti...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
China pledges support for Hong Kong as infections set to hit new record
By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) -China will fully support Hong Kong with its "dynamic zero" coronavirus strategy, its office overseeing matters in the city said, as the territory is expected to hi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
In a first, former prisoner takes seat in New York State Assembly
By Dan Fastenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - As far as Eddie Gibbs knows, he is the first person elected to the New York State Legislature who previously served time in prison, but shortly before his inaugu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
Rate hike bets keep U.S. dollar bid
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was firm in Asia on Friday after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation and hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve official unleashed a wave of bets on ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
S.Korea says central bank may buy more govt bonds to calm bond markets
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank and finance ministry said on Friday they agreed the Bank of Korea will need to buy more government bonds if needed to stabilise the local bond market. The ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-Katarina Witt backs Valieva, blames the Russian's entourage
By Julien Pretot BEIJING (Reuters) - Figure skating great Katarina Witt backed Russian sensation Kamila Valieva and pointed the finger at her entourage as the 15-year-old practices for her next event ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
Biden sees mask requirements for children easing, but cautious on dropping all mandates
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said mask requirements for children would likely to start to fall away given federal plans to begin vaccinating children un...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
Hornets get Montrezl Harrell from Wizards
The Charlotte Hornets acquired big man Montrezl Harrell from the Washington Wizards on Thursday in exchange for guard Ish Smith and center Vernon Carey Jr. Washington also received a 2023 second-round...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
Unnamed woman accuses U.S. rapper Snoop Dogg of sexual assault in lawsuit
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An unidentified woman has filed a civil lawsuit that accuses American rapper Snoop Dogg of sexual assault and battery after she attended one of his concerts in...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
Biden administration urges Canada to use federal powers to clear border blockade
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday urged Canada to use federal powers to ease the disruption at the U.S.-Canada border caused by a protest against anti-coronavirus mandates th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2022
