Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Swiss report 9,409 new coronavirus infections, 70 more deaths
ZURICH (Reuters) - Coronavirus infections rose by 9,409 and hospitalisations by 231, data https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/krankheiten/ausbrueche-epidemien-pandemien/aktuelle-ausbrueche-epidemien/...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Facebook shuts dozens of Myanmar pages over 'inauthentic behaviour'
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Facebook said on Friday it dismantled dozens of accounts and pages run in Myanmar by commercial operators because of what it described as inauthentic behaviour, including some it...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Trump and Biden protesters duel outside vote-counting centers in cliffhanger election
By Mimi Dwyer and Joseph Tanfani PHOENIX/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Backers of President Donald Trump, some carrying guns, ramped up demonstrations on Thursday night against what he has baselessly calle...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Japan's government to consider raising support for ESG investments: spokesman
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will consider increasing financial incentives for environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment, top government spokesman Katsunobu Kato said on Friday. The support wou...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
WHO looking at biosecurity in other countries after Danish COVID-19 mink outbreak
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Friday it was looking at biosecurity in countries where there are mink farms after Denmark ordered a nationwide cull of the animals due to a wi...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Investors march back into China bets after Ant IPO halt, U.S. vote
By Andrew Galbraith and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The shock suspension of Ant Group's massive share offering and a possible Joe Biden U.S. presidency have become fresh tailwinds for...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Georgia runoff gives new life to U.S. Senate bid of pastor of Martin Luther King's church
By Rich McKay and Susan Cornwell ATLANTA (Reuters) - The pastor who now holds the pulpit where slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. once preached was thrust into the national spotlight thi...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Democrats blame gerrymandering, campaign strategy for failure to flip state legislatures
By Sharon Bernstein and Peter Szekely SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Democrats spent $50 million trying to win control of state legislatures in 2020, but the effort mostly failed, cementing regional p...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Aspirin to be tested as potential COVID-19 drug in UK study
(Reuters) - Common anti-inflammatory medicine aspirin will now tested as a possible treatment for COVID-19 in one of the biggest UK trials looking into a range of potential treatments against the illn...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
Malaysia reports 1,755 new coronavirus cases, biggest daily jump
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 1,755 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the biggest daily rise since the start of the pandemic, taking the country's tally so far to 38,189 infections. The So...
Thomson Reuters Nov 06, 2020
