Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-China tells fans 'chase stars rationally'
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese Olympic Committee said athletes should play a role in dampening what authorities have called the country's "chaotic" celebrity fan culture amid recent instances of "ex...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Asian factories stagnate as China's slowdown, supply constraints hit
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's manufacturing activity was lacklustre in September as signs of slowing Chinese growth and factory shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic weighed on the r...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Taiwan says resolving chip shortages needs Malaysia's help
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Resolving the global shortage of auto semiconductors needs Malaysia's help, especially when it comes to packaging, a sector affected by the country's COVID-19 curbs, Taiwan Economy ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Australia to ease international travel curbs - sources
By Colin Packham and Jamie Freed CANBERRA/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Prime Minister Scott Morrison will announce detailed plans on Friday to allow Australians to travel overseas, two sources told Reuters, eas...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Australian state corruption watchdog says is investigating NSW Premier
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The New South Wales corruption watchdog said on Friday it was investigating whether state premier, Gladys Berejiklian, was involved in conduct that "constituted or involved a breach...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
New Zealand's Auckland logs more Delta cases ahead of key decision on restrictions
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand logged 19 more cases of the highly infectious Delta coronavirus variant on Friday - all in Auckland, making it highly likely that the country's bigg...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Oil slips as OPEC+ weighs output boost for tight market
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped on Friday on the prospect that the OPEC+ supplier alliance might step up a planned increase in output to ease supply concerns, with soaring gas ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Asian stocks extend global slide as inflation fears bite
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian equities followed Wall Street sharply lower and bonds rallied on Friday as risk sentiment soured amid growing worries that inflation may persist even after gl...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Dollar heads for best week in months as Fed tightening looms
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar began the last quarter of 2021 near its highest levels of the year and headed for its best week since June, as currency markets braced for U.S. intere...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
Celebrity Instagram content linked to negative feelings, Facebook researchers say
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Major social media stars including Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber and Charli D'Amelio are among celebrities whose Instagram followers experience more negative feelings about ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2021
