Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'It was a surprise': California twins born in different years
By Jane Ross GREENFIELD, Calif. (Reuters) - In years to come, Aylin and Alfredo Trujillo who were born over New Year's, may feel they stand out in a crowd because they are twins. They will certainly h...
Jan 04, 2022
China's market regulator fines Alibaba, Tencent for failing to report deals
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's top market regulator said on Wednesday it has fined units of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, Tencent Holdings Ltd, and Bilibili Inc for failing to properly report about a dozen...
Jan 04, 2022
Oil falls as surging U.S. fuel stockpiles raise demand concerns
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday as rising fuel stockpiles in the United States raised concerns of declining demand in the world's biggest oil consumer amid a massive spike in COVID-...
Jan 04, 2022
Tennis-Sabalenka stunned by world number 100 Juvan in Adelaide
(Refiles to 'International' in first paragraph) ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Second seed Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shock exit at the Adelaide International on Wednesday after a 7-6(6) 6-1 defeat to world num...
Jan 04, 2022
Sony teases details of next-gen VR headset
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Group Corp on Wednesday teased details of its next-generation virtual reality headset for its PlayStation 5 console, as the Japanese conglomerate seeks to secure a...
Jan 04, 2022
Asian shares slip as rising U.S. yields hit tech firms
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks slipped on Wednesday following a mixed Wall Street session as higher U.S. Treasury yields weighed on global tech firms and pushed the dollar to a five-y...
Jan 04, 2022
Jordan Spieth confident form has returned for long haul
(Reuters) - Twelve months ago, Jordan Spieth could only watch on television as his counterparts met at the year-opening Tournament of Champions in Hawaii. Despite an expanded field following the PGA T...
Jan 04, 2022
U.S. reports nearly 1 million COVID-19 cases in a day, setting global record
(Corrects timeline for ending remote work period to Jan. 18, instead of July 18, in paragraph 18) By Joseph Ax and Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) -The United States reported nearly 1 million new coronavirus ...
Jan 04, 2022
Hong Kong hunts COVID patient's contacts, orders cruise ship back to port
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong health authorities on Wednesday began a city-wide search for the contacts of a COVID-19 patient and ordered a Royal Caribbean "cruise to nowhere" ship to return to port...
Jan 04, 2022
Sony says to establish new electric vehicle company
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Group will establish a new company for electric vehicles this spring, its chairman said, becoming the latest tech giant to enter the fast-growing market. Shares of Sony ...
Jan 04, 2022
