Author Archives: Syndicated Content
TSMC warns China-U.S. deleveraging will drive up costs
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The deleveraging of China-U.S. supply chains and protectionism on both sides of the Pacific will only drive up costs and limit the flow of ideas, the chairman of Taiwan Semiconducto...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
Tokyo Olympics to require COVID-19 tests for athletes: draft of planned measures
TOKYO (Reuters) - Organisers of the delayed Tokyo Olympics will require COVID-19 tests for non-Japanese athletes and other participants upon arrival in Japan, according to a draft of measures proposed...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
Philippine police, military disown fake Facebook accounts
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine police and military on Wednesday denied any links to Facebook accounts that were taken down by the social media giant after it said they had engaged in "coordinated i...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
UK's post-lockdown recovery loses steam as household demand weakens
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's recovery from the coronavirus lockdown lost some momentum this month, a business survey showed, as consumer-facing sectors suffered from the end of a gov...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
China to allow foreigners with valid residence permits to enter from Sept 28
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday foreigners with valid residence permits can enter the country without needing to re-apply for visas from Sept. 28. Foreigners whose resid...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
With echoes of Brexit, Swiss set to vote on immigration
By Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss voters will decide on Sunday whether to tear up a pact with the European Union on the free movement of people, after a referendum campaign that exposed rift...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
Nearly 36,000 Japan firms shut down business due to COVID-19 - think tank
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly 36,000 Japanese companies have chosen to discontinue their business so far this year, mainly due to the hit from the coronavirus crisis and up sharply from a year ago in a sig...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
Top shipping insurance group will not cover ships linked to Nord Stream 2
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The world's largest group of shipping insurers will not insure vessels involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream gas pipeline projects because of the threat of U.S. s...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Surge in cases in Wisconsin, new cluster in Brooklyn Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday declared a new public health eme...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
EU chief negotiator 'determined' to get Brexit deal
LONDON (Reuters) - EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Wednesday he remained determined to reach a deal with Britain when asked whether such an agreement was possible before the end of a status...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2020
