Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Malaysia reports 799 new coronavirus cases with three new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's health authorities reported 799 new coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing the total to 30,889 infections. The Southeast Asian country recorded three new deaths, inc...
Oct 30, 2020
Why NASA's moonshot, Boeing, Bezos and Musk have a lot riding on U.S. election
By Joey Roulette and Eric M. Johnson WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's differences with rival presidential candidate Joe Biden extend far beyond planet earth. President Trum...
Oct 30, 2020
France on alert as official warns of more militant attacks after Nice church killings
By Tangi Salan PARIS, France (Reuters) - France's interior minister said on Thursday more militant attacks on its soil were likely and the country was engaged in a war against Islamist ideology follow...
Oct 30, 2020
Poland reports record daily increase in coronavirus cases
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland reported a record 21,629 new coronavirus infections on Friday, the health ministry said, with the country facing hospitals being overloaded and the prospect of mass protests ...
Oct 30, 2020
Nigeria to push back on U.S. rejection of WTO candidate
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria will lobby for its candidate to head the World Trade Organization, the country's foreign ministry said in reaction to her last-minute rejection by Washington that threw the r...
Oct 30, 2020
Spain's Canary Islands impose negative COVID-19 test rule for tourists
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Canary Islands have passed a law obliging tourists visiting the archipelago's hotels to present a negative COVID-19 test result as part of efforts to prevent imported infect...
Oct 30, 2020
ECB ready to help but must be mindful of side effects: Mersch
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is ready to provide more support to the economy when it meets in December but it should also assess the unwanted side effects of any potential measures,...
Oct 30, 2020
Russia experiencing shortage of doctors as COVID-19 cases surge, says Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Friday said there was a shortage of doctors across Russia, as COVID-19 cases surged past 18,000 to a record daily high. In Moscow, residents who want to be vaccinated...
Oct 30, 2020
Prominent Japan strategist Kathy Matsui to leave Goldman
By Tomo Uetake SYDNEY (Reuters) - Prominent Goldman Sachs Group Inc executive Kathy Matsui, who has advocated for Japan to close its gender gap and bolster the role of women in the workplace, is stepp...
Oct 30, 2020
Hong Kong third quarter GDP down 3.4% year-on-year, grows 3% quarter-on-quarter
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's economy contracted 3.4% in the third quarter compared with a year earlier, the government said on Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic hammered consumer spending, trad...
Oct 30, 2020
