Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thai activist accused of burning king's portrait arrested
BANGKOK (Reuters) - An anti-government activist accused of burning a portrait of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn was arrested on Wednesday police said, the latest among dozens of people charged in...
Mar 03, 2021
Analysis: Spike in bond yields dented some hedge fund February returns
By Maiya Keidan (Reuters) - A sharp spike in bond yields last week caught some hedge funds unaware, and saw macro and long-short funds in general give back February profits to end the month modestly u...
Mar 03, 2021
Australian attorney-general denies historical rape claim
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian Attorney-General Christian Porter, the country's chief law officer, identified himself on Wednesday as the subject of a historical rape allegation, dec...
Mar 02, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Chinese delegates to propose vaccine passports at annual meetings Some delegates attending the annual meetings of the Chinese ...
Mar 02, 2021
U.S. gets 'C-,' faces $2.59 trillion in infrastructure needs over 10 years: report
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States faces a $2.59 trillion shortfall in infrastructure needs that requires a massive jump in government spending to address crumbling roads, br...
Mar 02, 2021
South Korea probing two deaths after AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine: KDCA
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean authorities said on Wednesday they are investigating the deaths of two people after a media report said the pair - both with pre-existing conditions - died...
Mar 02, 2021
One in five Chinese Australians report attacks or threats amid pandemic, rising tensions
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - One in five Chinese Australians say they have been physically threatened or attacked in the past year because of the COVID-19 pandemic and tensions in Australia's ...
Mar 02, 2021
Sinovac eyes two billion doses in annual capacity of virus vaccine by June
BEIJING (Reuters) - Sinovac Biotech's annual production capacity of COVID-19 vaccine can reach 2 billion doses by June, a company spokesman confirmed to Reuters on Wednesday. The figure is double its ...
Mar 02, 2021
Job in jeopardy, Gophers’ Pitino ‘not waving the white flag’
By Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota coach Richard Pitino acknowledged his job is in jeopardy with the Gophers going through another late-season fade, but he said he doesn't believe his fate has b...
Mar 02, 2021
More demonstrations in Myanmar as ASEAN diplomatic effort stalls
(Reuters) - Protests against a military coup in Myanmar showed no sign of abating with more planned across the country on Wednesday, as Southeast Asian neighbours struggled for consensus in their effo...
Mar 02, 2021
