Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia accelerates the pace of COVID-19 vaccination rollout
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia on Monday begun accelerating the pace of COVID-19 inoculations after Canberra approved local manufacturing of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine. Australia'...
Mar 21, 2021
New Zealand PM Ardern says to announce date for quarantine-free travel with Australia in two weeks
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday said she will announce a date for quarantine-free travel with Australia on April 6. "We don't have a date for you," Ardern sa...
Mar 21, 2021
Sweet 16 bound: No. 15 seed Oral Roberts stuns Florida 81-78
By Tim Booth INDIANAPOLIS - Oral Roberts pulled off yet another upset to become just the second No. 15 seed in NCAA Tournament history to advance to the round of 16 with an 81-78 victory over Florida ...
Mar 21, 2021
Foxconn shares rise over 3% after news of talks with Vinfast about EV partnership
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares of Taiwan's Foxconn rose as much as 3.6% on Monday after Vietnam conglomerate Vingroup said its car unit was in early stage talks with Foxconn about working together on devel...
Mar 21, 2021
Myanmar activists plan new protests after weekend bloodshed
(Reuters) - Myanmar activists plan fresh protests on Monday including a call for vehicle convoys to drive through intersections honking horns with occupants raising three-finger anti-coup salutes desp...
Mar 21, 2021
BOJ Governor Kuroda: Won't stop buying ETFs or sell them
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday that the central bank would not stop buying exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or sell them as it proceeds with yield curb control pol...
Mar 21, 2021
Redbird Football Opts Out Remainder Of 2021 Spring Season
NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack announced Sunday that the Redbirds will opt out of their remaining four 2021 spring football games. The decision was made to protect the h...
Mar 21, 2021
Oil falls as European lockdowns douse recovery hopes
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices resumed their decline on Monday, falling around 1% as worries about a drop in demand for fuel products in the wake of yet more European lockdowns dominated trading. Brent ...
Mar 21, 2021
Shares of Japan's big three car makers dip after Renesas auto chip-plant fire
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Toyota Motor, Nissan Motor and Honda Motor fell on Monday following a fire at a Renesas Electronics semiconductor plant that may aggravate a global shortage of automotive c...
Mar 21, 2021
DOJ official says there is evidence to charge sedition in U.S. Capitol assault:'60 Minutes'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal investigators have found evidence that would likely allow the government to file sedition charges against some of those involved in the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S....
Mar 21, 2021
