Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar, yen sold as U.S. stimulus hopes boost sentiment
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar and yen nursed losses on Thursday, after the revival of hopes for some U.S. spending improved investor sentiment and appetite for riskier c...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
Japan to remove travel ban for 12 countries including China next month: Yomiuri
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is planning to remove a ban on overseas travel to China and 11 other countries next month, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday. The 11 other countries and regions includ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
Los Angeles reopens malls but Disneyland, movie theaters told to stay closed
By Dan Whitcomb and Mimi Dwyer LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Malls in Los Angeles were open on Wednesday for the first time in months, but movie theaters and Disneyland remained shuttered as state and local...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
U.S. warns China against Taiwan attack, stresses U.S. 'ambiguity'
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. national security adviser warned China on Wednesday against any attempt to retake Taiwan by force, saying amphibious landings were notoriously diffi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
Chevron tops Exxon Mobil market cap for first time
(Reuters) - Chevron's market value leapfrogged that of Exxon Mobil for the first time on Wednesday during a week in which it closed a $4.1 billion, all-stock deal for Noble Energy, a smaller oil and g...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
In Nagasaki, bank consolidation may expose flaws in economic rescue plans
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada NAGASAKI, Japan (Reuters) - Once seen as a model for consolidation, the merger of two regional banks in Nagasaki may expose flaws in Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's p...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
Mexico's coronavirus cases rise to almost 800,000
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 4,580 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 378 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 799,188 ca...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
Black officer in Wisconsin cleared in deadly shooting of Black teenager in February
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A Black police officer in Wisconsin will not face charges for the killing of an armed Black teenager eight months ago outside of a mall in a suburb of Milwaukee, his thi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
Mainland China reports 11 new COVID-19 cases vs 7 a day earlier
(Reuters) - Mainland China reported 11 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 7, up from seven cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
UK labour market shows signs of life but challenges lie ahead-REC
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's labour market perked up in September after a torrid few months but the outlook is worrying as the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies again and the government prepares to close ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2020
