Author Archives: Syndicated Content
COVID-19 can cause brain shrinkage, memory loss - study
(Reuters) - COVID-19 can cause the brain to shrink, reduce grey matter in the regions that control emotion and memory, and damage areas that control the sense of smell, an Oxford University study has ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
N.Korea could return to ICBM, nuclear tests this year-U.S. intelligence report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea's missile launches could be groundwork for a return to intercontinental ballistic missile and nuclear bomb tests this year for the first time since 2017, the U.S. Di...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Activist fund Oasis to sponsor female director training in Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Activist fund Oasis Management Co unveiled a month-long initiative on Tuesday to sponsor board-director training courses in Japan for qualified women, as many Japanese companies stru...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Citi plans 900 hires for commercial banking unit over three years
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc's commercial banking unit will hire 900 staff over the next three years, a large part of which will be for the U.S. bank's Asia Pacific business, as it plans to fast-track gr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
China says Hong Kong's priority is to cut COVID infections, deaths
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong needs to stick to its "dynamic zero" coronavirus strategy, focused on reducing infections, severe illnesses and death, a senior Chinese health official said, as the cit...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Soccer-Spurs' Kane pleased to leapfrog Arsenal great Henry in scoring chart
(Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane said he was delighted to go above Arsenal great Thierry Henry in the all-time Premier League scoring list after netting his 176th goal in the competiti...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
U.S. businesses in China gloomier due to bilateral tensions, COVID curbs - survey
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S.-based businesses reported more pessimism about operating in China due to bilateral tensions, ongoing COVID-19 curbs, regulatory restrictions and a slowing economy, a survey f...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Venezuela's Maduro says work agenda agreed with U.S. delegation
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Monday said he agreed an agenda for future talks with a U.S. delegation that he met on Saturday, the first high-level meeting between the tw...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Dolly Parton dedicates country music awards show to people of Ukraine
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - Singer Dolly Parton dedicated the Academy of Country Music Awards show to the people of Ukraine on Monday during a music-filled ceremony that saw Miranda Lambert crowned en...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Germany to host G7 meeting on Ukraine invasion's impact on food security
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will host a virtual meeting of agricultural ministers from G7 countries on Friday to discuss the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on global food security and how to be...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
