Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Philippine death toll from its strongest typhoon of year tops 400
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine death toll from Typhoon Rai has crossed the 400 mark, the disaster agency said on Friday, as officials in some hard-hit provinces appealed for more supplies of food, ...
Dec 30, 2021
NHL roundup: Panthers pound Lightning 9-3
(Reuters) - Jonathan Huberdeau scored a goal and contributed four assists as the Florida Panthers crushed the short-handed Tampa Bay Lightning 9-3 on Thursday night in Sunrise, Fla. Taking advantage o...
Dec 30, 2021
NBA roundup: Joel Embiid's 34 points help 76ers rally past Nets
(Reuters) - Joel Embiid scored 34 points and converted the tiebreaking three-point play with 3:14 remaining as the Philadelphia 76ers made all the plays down the stretch in a 110-102 victory over the ...
Dec 30, 2021
China makes REITs push to speed up infrastructure investment
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's state planner is making a nationwide push to boost the country's nascent real estate investment trusts (REITs) market, as Beijing seeks to speed up infrastructure investme...
Dec 30, 2021
Factbox-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 285.08 million, death toll at 5,776,003
By Lynx Insight Service (Reuters) - More than 285.08 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,776,003 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infection...
Dec 30, 2021
S.Korea to extend curbs amid Omicron surge, serious COVID-19 cases
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Friday it will extend stricter social distancing rules for two weeks amid a persistent surge in serious coronavirus infections and concerns over t...
Dec 30, 2021
Olympics-Diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games is 'meaningless', says Coe
(Reuters) - World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said he takes human rights "very seriously" but that Britain's diplomatic boycott of next year's Beijing Winter Olympics is "meaningless". The Unite...
Dec 30, 2021
Sydney gears up for New Year's Eve celebrations despite record Omicron surge
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Sydney, the Australian city worst-affected by the Omicron wave, will press ahead with New Year's Eve celebrations on Friday, with authorities encouraging revellers to ...
Dec 30, 2021
Cricket-Australia's Head ruled out of Sydney Ashes test with COVID-19
(Reuters) - Australia batsman Travis Head will miss the fourth Ashes test against England in Sydney next week after testing positive for COVID-19, Cricket Australia said. Head would remain in Melbourn...
Dec 30, 2021
Cricket-Kirsten seeks England coaching role but only for test side
(Reuters) - Former India and South Africa coach Gary Kirsten has said he would be interested in coaching England's beleaguered test side as long as the role does not involve coaching the limited over ...
Dec 30, 2021
