Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asian stocks start defensively, focus on coronavirus treatment, Jackson Hole
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares started cautiously on Monday on jitters over heady valuations though sentiment was underpinned by coronavirus hopes after the U.S. Food & Drug Administr...
Aug 23, 2020
Japan PM Abe arrives at hospital - Reuters witness
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived at a Tokyo hospital on Monday morning, a Reuters witness said, amid mounting concerns about his ability to continue as premier due to healt...
Aug 23, 2020
Walk from home: Hong Kong tour company moves online to survive pandemic
By Carol Mang and Yoyo Chow HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong tourism company has moved its walking tours online to reach a travel-starved audience unable to explore new places due to coronavirus rest...
Aug 23, 2020
Oil edges up as storms take aim at Gulf of Mexico
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Crude oil prices nudged higher on Monday as storms bore down on the Gulf of Mexico, shutting more than half the region's oil production, although gains were...
Aug 23, 2020
Golf: Johnson romps to 11 shot win at Northern Trust
(Reuters) - Dustin Johnson made sure he didn't squander a final round lead again on Sunday, romping to an 11 shot victory at the Northern Trust Open and taking back the world No. 1 ranking with the 22...
Aug 23, 2020
Qantas international head to depart as overseas flying remains grounded
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd said on Monday its international division head Tino La Spina would leave the company, in a cost-saving move at a time when the airline has grounded all internatio...
Aug 23, 2020
Dollar holds steady as investors await Powell for catalysts
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar steadied against major currencies on Monday as traders looked to the Federal Reserve's annual Jackson Hole retreat for guidance on the outlook for U.S. mo...
Aug 23, 2020
China reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, eighth day without local infections
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 16 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland for Aug. 23, all of which were imported infections involving travellers from overseas, the country's health authority said on ...
Aug 23, 2020
Mexico reports 3,948 new coronavirus cases, 226 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Sunday reported 3,948 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 226 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 560,164 cases...
Aug 23, 2020
Nigerian security clash with Biafra separatists turns deadly - DSS
ONITSHA, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least two people were killed in a clash between Nigerian state security officers and a group campaigning for the secession of a part of southeastern Nigeria formerly kn...
Aug 23, 2020
