Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australian, British aid workers killed in blast in Solomon Islands
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Two men from Australia and Britain who worked for an aid agency that helps to dispose of unexploded bombs were killed in a blast in Solomon Islands, their employer said on Monday. I...
Sep 20, 2020
China keeps lending benchmark LPR steady for fifth straight month
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China kept its benchmark lending rate for corporate and household loans steady for the fifth straight month at its September fixing on Monday, as expected. The one-year loan prime...
Sep 20, 2020
New Zealand to ease coronavirus restrictions in Auckland, rest of country
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the coronavirus restrictions in its biggest city Auckland will be eased, while all restrictions will be lifted in...
Sep 20, 2020
ByteDance says TikTok Global plans public offering
(Reuters) - China's ByteDance said on Monday that TikTok Global will launch a public offering of shares to enhance the corporate governance structure and transparency for the firm that will control th...
Sep 20, 2020
'Schitt's Creek' wins Emmy award for best comedy series
(Reuters) - "Schitt's Creek," a Canadian series about a wealthy family forced to live in a rundown motel in a small town, won the Emmy Award for best comedy on Sunday. The series picked up seven statu...
Sep 20, 2020
Oil prices slip on potential Libyan oil return; Gulf storm supports
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Monday on the potential return of oil output from Libya even as rising coronavirus cases add to worries about global demand, although los...
Sep 20, 2020
India's Nobel laureate fears upsurge in child labour as pandemic shrivels economy
By Sunil Kataria NEW DELHI (Reuters) - For four decades Indian Nobel peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi rescued thousands of children from the scourge of slavery and trafficking but he fears all his eff...
Sep 20, 2020
DeChambeau's 'mad scientist' muscle validated in U.S. Open win
By Amy Tennery MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - Bryson DeChambeau's unorthodox style got major validation on Sunday, as the power-driving "mad scientist" of the PGA Tour claimed the U.S. Open by a definit...
Sep 20, 2020
Dollar clings on, yen creeps higher as Fed speakers in focus
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar clung to late-week gains on Monday, while the yen and yuan each edged higher, as investors looked ahead to a slew of U.S. Federal Reserve speakers thi...
Sep 20, 2020
Thai protesters’ plaque removed from near palace - police
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A plaque placed by Thai pro-democracy protesters near the Grand Palace in Bangkok that declared that Thailand belongs to the people and not the king has been removed, police said o...
Sep 20, 2020
