Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NBA-Unvaccinated players to face extensive COVID-19 curbs: ESPN
(Reuters) -NBA players who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 will have to comply with a long list of restrictions to take part in the upcoming season, ESPN https://www.espn.in/nba/story/_/id/3230192...
Sep 28, 2021
Panama cancels contract with Brazil's CNO for airport terminal construction
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama canceled a contract with the Brazilian company CNO S.A. for "non-compliance" in the construction of a terminal at the country's main airport, according t...
Sep 28, 2021
Boxing - Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing
MANILA (Reuters) - Boxing star Manny Pacquiao, who is planning to run for president in the 2022 Philippine elections, said on Wednesday he was retiring from boxing to focus on the biggest fight in his...
Sep 28, 2021
Japan's GPIF to shun Chinese govt bonds even after benchmark inclusion
By Hideyuki Sano and Andrew Galbraith TOKYO/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) will not invest in Chinese government bonds due to settlement and liquidity issues, e...
Sep 28, 2021
Brazil's Eletrobras to receive $500 million in regulatory decision
(Reuters) - Brazilian state-run utility Eletrobras said on Tuesday that electric sector regulator Aneel ruled that the company would receive a 2.67 billion reais ($500 million) credit related to the "...
Sep 28, 2021
Thai Fin Min says monetary policy must be accommodative
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's finance minister said on Wednesday that monetary policy needed to be kept accomodative and be in step with fiscal policy to support Southeast Asia's second-biggest econo...
Sep 28, 2021
Taiwan economy likely to grow above 6% this year, finance minister says
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's economy is likely to grow more than 6% this year, Finance Minister Su Jain-rong said on Wednesday, offering a forecast slightly more optimistic than the central bank's outl...
Sep 28, 2021
Australia's federal govt to cut COVID-19 income support
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's federal government will wind down emergency funding for people who lost work during COVID-19 shutdowns as vaccination rates increase across the country, pu...
Sep 28, 2021
U.S. bars flight from landing with Americans from Kabul - activists
(Corrects number of Americans on plane to 28 from 6 in 9th paragraph) By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday denied U.S. landing rights for a charter p...
Sep 28, 2021
China calls for coal transportation to be strengthened to secure supply
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top economic planner said on Wednesday that railway companies and local authorities should strengthen coal transportation in key areas including the northeast region and en...
Sep 28, 2021
