Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vietnam posts record GDP slump in Q3 due to COVID-19 curbs
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's gross domestic product contracted 6.17% in the third quarter of 2021 from a year earlier as pandemic restrictions hit, the sharpest quarterly decline on record, government ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
China says to set governance rules for algorithms over next three years
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's cyberspace watchdog said on Wednesday that it and other government bodies will jointly set up governance rules and system for algorithms in around three years. The regulato...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
Moscow office of Group IB cybersecurity firm searched by police - company
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Law enforcement officers searched the Moscow offices of Russian cybersecurity company Group IB on Tuesday, the company said on Wednesday, and one news outlet reported the firm's Chi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
Poland's new COVID cases to surpass 1000 for the first time since May
WARSAW (Reuters) - The number of new daily coronavirus cases in Poland surpassed 1,000 for the first time since late May on Wednesday, the health minister told Radio Plus, as a fourth wave of the pand...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
La Palma inhabitants told to lock down as volcano lava pours into sea
LA PALMA (Reuters) - Authorities in Spain's Canary Islands told residents on the western coast of La Palma to lock down and seal doors and windows with tape and wet towels to ward off toxic gases spew...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
European stocks stabilise after tech-driven rout
(Reuters) - European stocks steadied on Wednesday after one of the worst market routs this year, with investors turning to defensive healthcare stocks amid lingering concerns about growth and inflatio...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
Cricket-Australia to postpone Afghanistan test this week - official
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will postpone its test match against Afghanistan indefinitely this week to prompt the Asian nation to "rethink" their approach to women's sport, Cricket Tasmania boss D...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
China unveils 'loyal wingman' armed drone concept
By David Kirton ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) - China on Wednesday revealed a drone concept similar in mission - and appearance - to the U.S.-made Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie as countries race to invest in "loya...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
Myanmar's junta powerless as currency drops 60% in four weeks, economy tanks
(Reuters) - Myanmar's currency has lost more than 60% of its value since the beginning of September in a collapse that has driven up food and fuel prices in an economy that has tanked since a military...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
Marketmind: When it rains, it pours
A look at the day ahead from Dhara Ranasinghe. From one crisis to another -- a looming U.S. government shutdown is adding to markets' unease, coming as it does amid a hawkish shift by major central ba...
Thomson Reuters Sep 29, 2021
