Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan's restaurants, bars welcome back drinkers as COVID-19 controls ease
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Typhoon winds and rain dampened what might have been a more celebratory mood in Tokyo on Friday, as restaurants were allowed to sell alcohol and stay open later follow...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Russia's COVID-19 deaths rise to new one-day record high
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 887 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday, the largest single-day death toll it has recorded since the pandemic began and the fourth day in a row it has set that reco...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Take Five: U.S. jobs & an OPEC oil gathering
(Reuters) - Key U.S. jobs numbers on Friday and an OPEC+ meeting on Monday to review oil output as crude prices top $80 dollars a barrel are top of the agenda for markets as 2021 heads into the homest...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
NBA-Warriors' Green says not his place to tell team mate to get vaccinated
(Reuters) - Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green said it is not his place to convince team mate Andrew Wiggins to take a COVID-19 shot and described the debate surrounding vaccinated and unvaccinated...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Euro zone factory growth strong in Sept but bottlenecks bite
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturing growth remained strong in September but activity took a big hit from supply chain bottlenecks that are likely to persist and keep inflationary pressures high...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Seller basks in 'Squid Game' fame of his 'sweet and deadly' treat
By Minwoo Park and Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean sweet featured as one of the lethal challenges in the Netflix hit TV series "Squid Game https://www.netflix.com/kr-en/title/81040344" has...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Supply bottlenecks dampen outlook for German manufacturers -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Supply bottlenecks dampened German manufacturing activity in September, a survey showed on Friday, as factories reported a drop in new orders and output constraints. IHS Markit's Fi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Fortescue resumes Solomon Hub operations after employee death
(Reuters) - Australia's Fortescue Metals Group Ltd said on Friday that operations at its Solomon Hub site in Western Australia had restarted after the death of an employee forced the world's no.4 iron...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Singapore central bank to roll out digital platform to fight money laundering
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank announced plans on Friday to introduce a digital platform that will enable banks to share information on customers and transactions, part of efforts to p...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
Italy's manufacturing growth eases slightly in Sept -PMI
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's manufacturing sector maintained strong growth in September although supply delays and material shortages hampered the sector, a survey showed on Friday. The IHS Markit Purchas...
Thomson Reuters Oct 01, 2021
