Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia says industry reports on China trade 'deeply troubling'
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia says it is closely monitoring trade flows to China amid "deeply troubling" reports from industry that Chinese buyers have been told not to purchase seven...
Nov 05, 2020
Japan's household spending, wages slump as COVID-19 pain lingers
By Leika Kihara and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending slumped in September from a year earlier and real wages slid for the seventh straight month, data showed on Friday, a sign...
Nov 05, 2020
New Zealand's Ardern increases parliamentary majority after final vote tally
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's centre-left government has increased its parliamentary majority after the results of postal and other special circumstance votes bolstere...
Nov 05, 2020
Exclusive: Trump administration advances $2.9 billion drone sale to UAE - sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department gave Congress informal notification it plans to sell 18 sophisticated armed aerial drones to the United Arab Emirates in a deal worth as much as $2.9 b...
Nov 05, 2020
Japan foreign minister Motegi: RCEP talks are in final stages
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday that talks for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact were in their final stages. He made the co...
Nov 05, 2020
Mexico's health ministry confirms 544 new coronavirus deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported on Thursday 5,567 additional coronavirus cases and 544 more deaths, bringing the official number of cases to 949,197 and the death toll to 93,...
Nov 05, 2020
Celltrion says Phase 1 trial shows COVID-19 antibody drug 'well-tolerated'
(Reuters) - South Korean biopharmaceutical firm Celltrion said its COVID-19 antibody drug, CT-P59, was well-tolerated without significant safety issues in the study population of its ongoing Phase 1 c...
Nov 05, 2020
Snedeker grabs two-stroke lead in Houston
(Reuters) - Brandt Snedeker birdied two of his final four holes to grab the lead after the first round of the Houston Open while Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth and Brooks Koepka all struggled in the la...
Nov 05, 2020
U.S. reports record increase in daily COVID-19 cases
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday reported a record increase in new coronavirus cases for the second day in a row with at least 109,658 new infections, according to a Reuters tally. The...
Nov 05, 2020
South Korean 'sparrows' try to cap surge of throwaway plastic
By Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - At a workshop in the South Korean capital, two environmental activists melt down old plastic bottle caps that thousands of volunteers known as "sparrows" have collecte...
Nov 05, 2020
