Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Eta makes landfall in lower Matecumbe Key, Florida: NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical storm Eta has made landfall on lower Matecumbe Key, Florida as a strong tropical storm, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC)said in its latest advisory on Sunday. Eta, located...
Nov 08, 2020
Mazda posts second-quarter loss, but helped by rebound in North America sales
TOKYO (Reuters) - Mazda Motor Corp on Thursday posted a 7.59 billion yen ($73.4 million) operating loss in the three months ended Sept 30 as sales contracted amid the coronavirus pandemic. The loss, c...
Nov 08, 2020
Myanmar awaits early results of election seen giving Suu Kyi a new term
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar authorities are due to release early election results on Monday after what appeared to be an enthusiastic turnout despite fears of the novel coronavirus for a vote that is e...
Nov 08, 2020
SoftBank spent $1.35 billion on buybacks in October
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp said on Monday it spent 139.3 billion yen ($1.35 billion) repurchasing almost 20 million shares in October, part of a record buyback plan that has p...
Nov 08, 2020
Japan's Kato: Will closely communicate with U.S. for peace, prosperity in Indo-Pacific region
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top government spokesman said on Monday that the country wanted to communicate closely with the United States to exercise leadership of both nations for peace and prosperity ...
Nov 08, 2020
Amazon expands in Brazil, riding e-commerce boom set off by COVID-19 distancing
By Aluisio Alves SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Amazon said on Monday it had opened three more logistics centers in Brazil to take advantage of the boost the COVID-19 pandemic has given to e-commerce in South ...
Nov 08, 2020
'We're part of China's population': LGBT couples seek recognition in census
(Reuters) - A month after Lauren mustered the courage to tell her mother she is lesbian, the 26-year-old Shanghai resident came out to a stranger who knocked on her door. She told the young man, one o...
Nov 08, 2020
Samsung may launch flagship phone early to grab Huawei share: sources
By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd may launch its flagship Galaxy S smartphones more than a month earlier than expected in a bid to grab market share from Hu...
Nov 08, 2020
Australia says U.S. return to Paris Agreement, WHO under Biden would be welcome
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia would welcome President-elect Joe Biden restoring the United States to the Paris climate accord, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday, speaking a...
Nov 08, 2020
Taiwan says not invited to WHO meeting after China's 'obstruction'
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan is yet to receive an invite to a key World Health Organization (WHO) meeting this week expected to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic due to "obstruction" from China, the island'...
Nov 08, 2020
