Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kyrgyzstan ends state of emergency as PM consolidates power
BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's parliament voted on Friday to end a state of emergency in capital Bishkek as Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov consolidated his power by formally assuming the interim presi...
Oct 16, 2020
Crypto exchange OKEX suspends cryptocurrency withdrawals
HONG KONG (Reuters) - OKEX, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said on Friday it had suspended withdrawals of digital assets, also known as cryptocurrencies. The exchange said in a s...
Oct 16, 2020
Thai PM says not quitting, protest ban to last up to 30 days
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Friday he was not resigning after tens of thousands of anti-government protesters defied a ban on demonstrations under emergency...
Oct 16, 2020
Exclusive: BP may cut oil supply to Caribbean refinery if it stays idle - sources
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - The problem-plagued Limetree Bay refinery in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, may lose its main supplier of crude, oil major BP, if it isn't successfully up and running by Dece...
Oct 16, 2020
Biden and Trump return to campaign trail after dueling town halls
By Michael Martina and Steve Holland WILMINGTON, Del./DORAL, Fla. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will return to the campaign trail on Friday with visits to thre...
Oct 16, 2020
Philippines COVID-19 task force lifts overseas travel ban for citizens
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' coronavirus task force has lifted a ban on overseas travel for Filipino tourists, the presidential office said on Friday. Non-essential overseas travel could resume...
Oct 16, 2020
Rockets GM Morey steps down
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey announced Thursday that he will step down on Nov. 1 after 13 seasons at the helm of the franchise. Executive vice president of basketball operations Rafael ...
Oct 15, 2020
Rangers re-sign D DeAngelo on reported two-year deal
The New York Rangers avoided arbitration by re-signing restricted free agent defenseman Tony DeAngelo, the team announced Thursday. Multiple media outlets reported the deal was for two years at $4.8 m...
Oct 15, 2020
Olympics: Japan to test anti-virus measures at near-full baseball stadium
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Yokohama Stadium will hold three baseball games at around 80% capacity later this month as Japan looks to test its COVID-19 countermeasures at big events ahead of the...
Oct 15, 2020
Taiwan's Foxconn says eying electric vehicle market
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way said on Friday the company hopes to take 10% of global market share for electric vehicles between 2025-2027, and that it has been in talks with multip...
Oct 15, 2020
