Author Archives: Syndicated Content
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Biden says to procure more vaccines, share any surplus President Joe Biden on Wednesday directed his administration to procure...
Mar 10, 2021
Myanmar protesters stage rallies as army accused of using battle tactics
(Reuters) - Protesters took to the streets in several parts of Myanmar on Thursday, defying an increasingly brutal crackdown by security forces that rights group Amnesty International says are now ado...
Mar 10, 2021
Investors turn short on most Asian currencies, cut long bets on yuan sharply: Reuters poll
By Nikhil Nainan BENGALURU (Reuters) - Investors cut long bets sharply on the Chinese yuan while turning short on most other Asian currencies, a Reuters poll showed, as U.S. economic growth and rising...
Mar 10, 2021
ATP roundup: Roger Federer victorious in return
Second-seeded Roger Federer returned to the ATP Tour after a 405-day absence caused by two knee surgeries and outlasted Brit Daniel Evans 7-6 (8), 3-6, 7-5 on Wednesday in the second round of the Qata...
Mar 10, 2021
Former U.S. presidents Obama, Bush, Clinton, Carter and First Ladies promote vaccine in new advertisements
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter will star in two new public service announcements (PSA) for the coronavirus vaccine alongs...
Mar 10, 2021
Budget airlines seek EU sustainable fuel quotas for all flights
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ryanair, Easyjet and other low-cost airlines have written to the European Union asking that its plan to force carriers to use a certain share of sustainable fuels a...
Mar 10, 2021
Golf: European Tour rules out staging events in U.S. this year
(Reuters) - The European Tour has ruled out staging some events in the United States this year, Chief Executive Keith Pelley said. As part of a strategic alliance with the U.S.-based PGA Tour, the Eur...
Mar 10, 2021
Tokyo Olympics chief invokes power of sport on anniversary of disaster
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto highlighted the power of sport on Thursday as she expressed condolences on the anniversary of a deadly earthquake and tsunami, saying it provided...
Mar 10, 2021
Emirates tells staff to get vaccinated or pay for regular COVID-19 tests
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's Emirates has told employees to take a free coronavirus vaccine or pay for tests to prove they are not infected with the deadly disease, cautioning that ...
Mar 10, 2021
HSBC toughens stance on fossil fuel funding after shareholder heat
By Lawrence White and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC will phase out its support for the coal industry in the developed world by 2030 and in the developing world by 2040, the bank said on Thursda...
Mar 10, 2021
