Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vietnam to access its first coronavirus vaccines in first quarter under COVAX
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam is expected to get access to the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines within the first quarter under the COVAX coronavirus vaccine sharing scheme, its government said on Friday. ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
Portugal's COVID-19 nightmare eases, but far from over
By Catarina Demony and Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's devastating surge in coronavirus infections has finally slowed, to the relief of its overwhelmed health service - but for nurse ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
China's latest weapon against Taiwan: the sand dredger
By Yimou Lee ON BOARD THE TAIWAN COAST GUARD SHIP PP-10062, East China Sea (Reuters) - Taiwanese coast guard commander Lin Chie-ming is on the frontline of a new type of warfare that China is waging a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
China says actors must follow moral guidelines or face bans
BEIJING (Reuters) - China published on Friday a new list of moral guidelines for actors and other performers, saying they could face a permanent ban from their profession if they fail to comply. Perfo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
Take Five: Dollar signs
1/GREENBACK GAIN The dollar bounce is confounding some who bet on a multi-year downtrend. Fed officials' bullish prognoses for 2021 growth and Democrats' determination to push through big-time stimulu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
Berlin welcomes freeze of U.S. troop reduction in Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden's announcement that his administration would suspend any planned troop withdrawals from Germany in another sign of thawing re...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
Serena looks to hold back tide of youth in history quest
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Serena Williams will want to have a big say in the matter but the inexorable drive towards youth among women's Grand Slam winners looks set to continue at the A...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
Djokovic dynasty under threat at Australian Open
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - No man has dominated the Australian Open like Novak Djokovic but the steely Serb's reign over the blue hardcourts of Melbourne Park may be set for its biggest chall...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
S&P, Nasdaq futures at record highs before January jobs report
By Medha Singh and Devik Jain (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Friday as investors expected the pivotal jobs report to confirm worst of the labor market turm...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
"Food for my soul": French 106-year-old pianist to release sixth album
By Ardee Napolitano PARIS (Reuters) - Colette Maze says she began playing the piano when she was four years old to find in music the warmth absent in her strict upbringing. Today, at the age of 106, h...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2021
