Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indigenous tribe lifts protest on key Brazil grain route
BRASILIA (Reuters) - An indigenous tribe that blocked a key grain export route in the Amazon last week claiming compensation for environmental damage said on Wednesday they failed to reach agreement w...
Aug 26, 2020
Samsung Electronics to allow working from home in Sept.: official
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics plans to allow some workers in South Korea to work from home in September under a pilot program, a company official said on Thursday, as the country is battling a...
Aug 26, 2020
Dollar on backfoot as investors look for dovish Fed signals
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar wallowed near its lowest level for the week on Thursday as investors looked for hints from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that the central bank mi...
Aug 26, 2020
China's Xpeng increases U.S. IPO size to $1.5 billion, say sources
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng has increased the size of its U.S initial public offering (IPO) to about $1.49 billion, according to two sources with direct...
Aug 26, 2020
Honda goes small with first all-electric car
By Maki Shiraki UTSUNOMIYA, Japan (Reuters) - As many automakers bet on sedans and SUVs in the switch to electric vehicles (EV), Japan's Honda Motor Co Ltd has decided smaller is better for its first-...
Aug 26, 2020
Osaka battles back to reach semis, Konta advances
(Reuters) - Naomi Osaka battled back from a set down to defeat Anett Kontaveit 4-6 6-2 7-5 on Wednesday and reach the Western & Southern Open semi-finals for the first time while British number one Jo...
Aug 26, 2020
Oil steady as huge Gulf of Mexico storm shuts down production
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices were mixed in early trade on Thursday even as oil rigs and refineries shut ahead of a massive storm in the Gulf of Mexico racing towards Texas and Louisiana, with slim...
Aug 26, 2020
China reports eight new COVID-19 cases vs 15 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported eight new COVID-19 cases in the mainland as of Aug. 26, down from 15 a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Thursday. All of the new cases were impor...
Aug 26, 2020
ANZ Group names Optus' Paul O'Sullivan as new chairman
(Reuters) - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd on Thursday named Paul O'Sullivan, the current chair of Singapore Telecommunications-owned Optus, to succeed its Chairman David Gonski, who woul...
Aug 26, 2020
Trump, in call with Greek PM, urges Greece-Turkey dialogue: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, in a phone call on Wednesday with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, expressed concern about tensions between Greece and Turkey and urged the...
Aug 26, 2020
