Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asia shares make cautious gains, oil and gold jump
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares crept ahead on Monday and oil prices hit a five-week high as more countries re-opened their economies, stirring hopes the world was nearer to emerging fro...
May 17, 2020
Australia plans pop-up carparks to prevent rush hour virus crush
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian officials planned to open pop-up parking lots and extra bicycle lanes in Sydney and other cities as the country's most populous state began its first full week on Monday ...
May 17, 2020
Mexico reports 49,219 cases of coronavirus and 5,177 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico registered 49,219 cases of coronavirus on Sunday, with the country's death toll rising to 5,177, health authorities said. Mexico has seen a slightly higher death rate fr...
May 17, 2020
NASCAR returns to sound of silence
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Kevin Harvick and NASCAR both celebrated victories on Sunday as the stock car series returned to live racing from a two-month novel coronavirus forced hiatus at an empty D...
May 17, 2020
Golf - McIlroy, Johnson triumph as charity match offers 'normalcy'
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - A tie-break win for world number one Rory McIlroy and teammate Dustin Johnson at the Driving Relief two-on-two charity skins match Sunday injected suspense to a cou...
May 17, 2020
Alibaba's Jack Ma resigns from SoftBank board
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp said on Monday that Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma will resign from its board, in the latest departure by a high-profile ally of CEO Masayoshi Son. SoftBank said it w...
May 17, 2020
Japan slips into recession, worst yet to come as pandemic wreaks havoc
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy slipped into recession for the first time in 4-1/2 years, GDP data showed on Monday, putting the nation on course for its deepes...
May 17, 2020
Apple reopening 25 more U.S. stores, will soon top 100 worldwide
(Reuters) - Apple Inc will this week reopen more than 25 of its branded stores in the United States, a company spokesman said on Sunday, continuing a gradual process that has unlocked doors at nearly ...
May 17, 2020
Harvick wins at Darlington as NASCAR returns to racing
By: Jenna Fryer DARLINGTON, S.C. - This was a 400-mile drive unlike any other in modern day NASCAR. The grandstands were completely empty. There wasn't a single tailgate inside the track. Everyone wor...
May 17, 2020
Football still a possibility at big 3 Cal State schools
By: Bernie Wilson SAN DIEGO - The California State University system's plan for a mostly virtual fall semester due to the coronavirus pandemic doesn't necessarily close the door on football at its thr...
May 17, 2020
