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Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - The British government was unprepared for a crisis like the coronavirus pandemic, failed to learn from simulation exercises and was distracted by its departure from the European Union, the...
Thomson Reuters Nov 19, 2021
Indonesia to keep carbon trade local until greenhouse gas target met
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will not allow cross-border carbon trade until it meets its greenhouse gas reduction targets, its finance minister said on Friday, underlining that its domestic carbon pr...
Thomson Reuters Nov 19, 2021
China set to keep lending benchmark steady as policymakers eye property risks
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is set to keep its benchmark lending rate steady at its monthly fixing on Monday, a Reuters survey showed, as policymakers seek to limit risk taking in the property sector. ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 19, 2021
China's Weibo cleared for Hong Kong secondary listing -filings
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese social media company Weibo Corporation has been approved by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's listing committee to sell shares in the city, according to regulatory filings, ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 19, 2021
U.S. House delays vote on Build Back Better bill until later Friday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives early on Friday put off an anticipated vote on passage of President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social programs and climate change investment bi...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2021
Banners, lights as Japan hails MVP award for baseballer Ohtani
By Akira Tomoshige Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - From the prime minister to people in the street, Japan on Friday celebrated Shohei Ohtani winning one of U.S. baseball's top awards with joy, banners a...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2021
Asia's spot crude market peaks on possible oil reserve release
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia's spot crude market has peaked after touching near two-year highs this week, as a possible release of oil reserves from top consumers globally dented sentime...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2021
Cricket: England's Stone considering retirement from tests
(Reuters) - England fast bowler Olly Stone is considering retirement from test cricket due to his latest back injury that ruled him out of the upcoming Ashes in Australia, the 28-year-old said. Stone ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2021
Cuba protest anthem 'Patria y Vida' wins Latin Grammy Song of the Year
(Reuters) - A group of Cuban musicians including reggaeton duo Gente de Zona on Thursday won Song of the Year in the 2021 Latin Grammy Awards for 'Patria y Vida,' a defiant hip-hop song that has becom...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2021
Australia calls for global action to fight online misinformation
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Friday called for governments around the world to agree on "rules of the road" to fight the spread of misinformation and state-backed disinformation onlin...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2021
