Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia's Ampol sued by Chevron over alleged 'Caltex' branding breaches
(Reuters) - Australian fuel supplier Ampol Ltd on Tuesday said Chevron Corp had launched court proceedings against it, alleging breaches of a trademark licence deal under which Ampol previously used t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
South Korea ramps up economic stimulus as coronavirus restrictions bite
SEOUL (Reuters) - Measures imposed in South Korea to blunt a surge in coronavirus cases will hurt Asia's fourth-biggest economy, the government warned on Tuesday, after unprecedented restrictions went...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
China's August export orders shake off COVID gloom, fuelling factory expansion: Caixin PMI
BEIJING(Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded at the fastest clip in nearly a decade in August, bolstered by the first increase in new export orders this year as manufacturers ramped up product...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Djokovic rolls into second round with win over Dzumhur
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic got his campaign to win a fourth U.S. Open, and 18th Grand Slam title overall, off to a flying start on Monday by beating Damir Dzumhur 6-1 6-4 6-1 to advance to th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
South Korea's exports fall for sixth month but demand seen picking up
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean exports fell for a sixth straight month in August, mainly due to fewer working days, but global demand is starting to pick up thanks to easing lockdown meas...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Australian government says it was not told why Australian journalist detained in China
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's trade minister Simon Birmingham said Canberra didn't know why Chinese authorities had detained Australian citizen Cheng Lei, as he warned that the risk...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Mainland China reports 10 new COVID-19 cases vs 17 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Aug. 31, down from 17 reported a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said i...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Oil rises in shift to risk assets as U.S. dollar slides
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early trade on Tuesday, reversing overnight losses, as investors shifted to risk assets and out of the safe-haven U.S. dollar, which slid to a m...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
PGA Tour's Zozo Championship switched to California from Japan
(Reuters) - The PGA Tour said on Tuesday this year's Zozo Championship has been relocated to California from Japan due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The $8 million tournament, which was launched as Japan'...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Saudi-Led coalition destroys an explosive-laden drone launched by Houthis: SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-Led coalition fighting in Yemen intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone early on Tuesday launched by Iran-aligned Houthis to target civilians in the Kingdom's so...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
