Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hong Kong opposition trade union group to disband
By Pak Yiu HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong opposition trade union coalition, the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, said on Sunday it would disband, adding to several civil society organisatio...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2021
SABIC, ExxonMobil JV in U.S. preparing for initial startup
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Basic Industries, the world's fourth-biggest petrochemicals firm, said on Sunday its joint venture project with ExxonMobil in the U.S. Gulf Coast has started commissioning acti...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2021
MLB roundup: Cardinals rally past Padres, widen wild-card lead
Tyler O'Neill hit a two-run homer to rally the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting San Diego Padres 3-2 Saturday for their seventh straight victory. O'Neill's eighth-inning blast off reliever Emilio...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2021
Australia reports 1,607 COVID-19 cases as states learn to live with virus
By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia reported 1,607 new coronavirus cases on Sunday as states and territories gradually shift from trying to eliminate outbreaks to living with the virus. Vic...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2021
Exclusive-Former Malaysia PM Najib may seek re-election to parliament despite conviction
By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has not ruled out seeking re-election to parliament within the next two years, he told Reut...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2021
Rugby-Flyhalf Carreras can be proud of Pumas performance, says coach Ledesma
(Reuters) - Argentina coach Mario Ledesma praised the performance of Santiago Carreras after the 23-year-old excelled for the Pumas in his new role as flyhalf against New Zealand in their Rugby Champi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2021
New Zealand sees small increase in daily COVID-19 cases over weekend
(Reuters) - New Zealand reported 24 new locally acquired coronavirus cases on Sunday, up from 20 on Saturday, showing an upturn after several days of lower numbers, as the country's largest city Auckl...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2021
China halts Taiwan sugar apple, wax apple imports to prevent disease
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will suspend sugar apple and wax apple imports from Taiwan to prevent disease carried by a pest found on the fruits from entering the country, its customs office said on Sund...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2021
Cricket-NZ players reach Dubai after 'specific, credible threat' derailed Pakistan tour
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand was warned of a "specific, credible threat" against its team, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said, elaborating on the rationale for abruptly abandoning the tour of Pakist...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2021
Evergrande begins repaying investors with discounted properties - Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - China Evergrande Group kicked off a process on Saturday to repay investors in its overdue investment products with discounted properties, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday. Investors who...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2021
