Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil steady as Russia holds out prospect of output cut extension
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices held on to gains made on the previous session on Friday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated he would be prepared to extend record supply cuts in the face of ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
Japan's consumer prices continue to slide on deflationary pressure from COVID-19
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices slipped for the second consecutive month in September, a sign that a coronavirus-induced demand downturn is piling deflationary pressure ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
Dollar steadies ahead of debate but set for weekly loss on stimulus hopes
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar took stock at the end of a poor week on Friday, having shed about a cent against the euro and suffered its largest weekly drop against the yen in a mo...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
From mute buttons to Hunter Biden: Four takeaways from the Trump-Biden debate
By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) - Trailing in opinion polls with the Nov. 3 election fast approaching, President Donald Trump is under pressure to revive his flagging campaign in Thursday's final president...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
In rare move, U.S. federal court allows military sexual assault case to continue
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal court on Thursday allowed a sexual assault case against the second-highest-ranking military official to proceed, a rare move that legal experts say could potentially c...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
Japan's unorthodox household goods champion rides a pandemic boom
By Sam Nussey and Makiko Yamazaki MIYAGI, Japan (Reuters) - Iris Ohyama, whose goods are ubiquitous in Japanese homes, has relied on its usual offbeat methods during the COVID-19 pandemic and U.S.-Chi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
Australia's COVID-19 hotspot sees active cases fall to four-month low
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state - the epicentre of the country's COVID-19 outbreak - on Friday reported that active coronavirus cases have fallen to a four-month low, pa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
South Korea's forensic team found no links between flu shot, boy's death: media
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's forensic agency has found no links between a 17-year-old boy's death and a flu shot he had taken, the Yonhap news agency reported, amid rising concerns ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
Cisco's Webex participants near 600 million as pandemic flares again
By Supantha Mukherjee and Stephen Nellis STOCKHOLM/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Cisco's video-conferencing app Webex clocked 590 million participants in September and is on track to record over 600 milli...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
Exclusive: Wells Fargo explores sale of asset management business - sources
By David French (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co is exploring a sale of its asset management business, in what would be the U.S. bank's biggest shake-up since former Bank of New York Mellon chief executiv...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2020
