Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan govt vows 'safe and secure' Olympics in economic blueprint -draft
By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government will include a pledge to achieve a "safe and secure" Tokyo Olympic Games in its economic blueprint due out on Friday, according to a final draf...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
Iceland completes largest IPO in history with Islandsbanki offering
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Iceland has completed its largest ever initial public offering as the state has sold off more than a third of its stake in the bank Islandsbanki in an oversubscribed offering th...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
India slams Twitter for not complying with new IT rules
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's technology minister said on Tuesday that Twitter Inc had deliberately defied and failed to comply with the country's new IT rules, which became effec...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
Made.com shares fall 7% after completing London IPO
LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in online furniture retailer Made.com fell 7% on its stock market debut after the company completed a London initial public offering that valued it at 826 million pounds ($1....
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
China administered total of 923.91 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of June 15
BEIJING (Reuters) - China administered about 19.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on June 15, bringing the total number of doses administered to 923.91 million, data from the National Health Commis...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
Central bank digital cash will complement cryptos: analysts
By Divya Chowdhury (Reuters) - Central bank digital currencies will complement cryptocurrencies rather than competing with them despite not being structurally different from their country's fiat curre...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
Pricey metals lure Australian thieves to strip cars of catalytic converters
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Police in South Australia urged drivers on Wednesday to step up efforts to protect their cars, as thieves target the catalytic converters that scrub exhaust emissions, amid a sur...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
Olympics-Pin enthusiasts lament loss of trading chances in Tokyo
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - At every Olympics, away from the hordes of cheering spectators and the athletes competing for medals, pin enthusiasts lay out dozens of badges on corkboards or sof...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
Singapore records slowest decade of population growth since independence
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's population rose by about 1.1% each year over the past decade, the slowest rate since independence in 1965, the latest census showed on Wednesday, with locals having f...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
MLB roundup: Astros top Rangers on Jose Altuve's 10th-inning slam
Jose Altuve clubbed a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning as the Houston Astros rallied for a 6-3 victory over the visiting Texas Rangers on Tuesday. Altuve socked his 13th home run into the Crawfo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2021
