Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Korea investigates fatal crash of Tesla Model X
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean police are examining a Tesla Inc electric car after its driver told police it went out of control and crashed into a wall killing a passenger and injuring two other peop...
Dec 10, 2020
Blaze in Spanish squatted abandoned building kills at least two
MADRID (Reuters) - A blaze in a squatted abandoned industrial building in Badalona, a Barcelona suburb, left at least two people dead, the local firefighters said on Thursday, adding that they were st...
Dec 10, 2020
Gates Foundation pledges $250 million more for battle against COVID-19
(Reuters) - The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Thursday pledged an additional $250 million to support the development of low-cost and easier to deliver treatments and vaccines against COVID-19. ...
Dec 10, 2020
Europe, U.S. should say 'no' to China's 'wolf-warrior' diplomacy - EU envoy
BEIJING (Reuters) - The European Union and the United States should work together to stand up to coercive Chinese diplomacy and coordinate with other countries in the region on the disputed South Chin...
Dec 10, 2020
Chinese mystery box maker Pop Mart rakes in millions from millennial fans
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Taking pride of place in 28-year-old Beijing lawyer Wu Ge's bedroom are dozens of small figurines displayed on clear plastic shelves with desig...
Dec 10, 2020
Travel group TUI posts annual loss of $3.6 billion on pandemic impact
LONDON (Reuters) - TUI Group on Thursday posted an annual loss of 3 billion euros ($3.6 billion) as the pandemic choked travel demand and finances of the world's biggest holiday group, forcing it to s...
Dec 10, 2020
Factbox - Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - South Korea scrambled to build hospital beds in shipping containers and Japan said it would buy over 10,000 deep freezers to store vaccines, while health regulators in the United States an...
Dec 09, 2020
Taiwan TV station in media freedom row gets internet boost
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Taiwan television station at the centre of a dispute over media freedom that could be forced off the air this week has received a boost to its online presence, a senior executive ...
Dec 09, 2020
North Korea wasted chance to improve relations under Trump, U.S. envoy says
By Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - Pyongyang squandered an opportunity to fundamentally reinvent its relationship with the United States during Donald Trump's presidency, Washington's to...
Dec 09, 2020
Top investor BlackRock to expand climate talks with companies in 2021
By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON/BOSTON (Reuters) - BlackRock on Thursday said it would more than double the number of companies it engages with over climate-related issues to over 1,000 and lai...
Dec 09, 2020
