Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 159 to 198,963: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 159 to 198,963, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported de...
Jul 12, 2020
Singapore says blockchain payments project ready for commercial rollout
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has developed a blockchain-based payments network that could enable faster and cheaper international settlements, authorities said on Monday, adding that the next step ...
Jul 12, 2020
Japan, U.S. discussing jump in coronavirus cases at U.S. military bases
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and the United States are sharing information about coronavirus cases at U.S. military bases in Okinawa prefecture, a government spokesman said on Monday, after 62 new cases we...
Jul 12, 2020
Australian pub cluster adds to second-wave coronavirus fears
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, with a growing cluster at a pub used by freight drivers travelling the country adding t...
Jul 12, 2020
China vows 'zero tolerance' towards illegal market behavior
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will show "zero tolerance" towards securities and accounting fraud and will step up a crackdown on major capital-markets crimes, financial regulators said after a meeting of...
Jul 12, 2020
Oil Search to write off some PNG exploration assets, power project
(Reuters) - Oil Search Ltd said on Monday it plans to write off around $380 million, mostly on some exploration assets and a gas-to-power project in Papua New Guinea, due to the outlook for oil and ga...
Jul 12, 2020
Boy, 12, arrested after Palace player Zaha gets racist posts
By: Rob Harris LONDON - A 12-year-old boy was arrested by police after Crystal Palace player Wilfried Zaha highlighted racist abuse he received ahead of Sunday's Premier League match at Aston Villa. T...
Jul 12, 2020
Oil slips as traders eye supply cut easing at OPEC meeting
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil slipped in early Asian trade on Monday as traders eyed an OPEC technical meeting this week which is expected to recommend an easing in supply cuts that have b...
Jul 12, 2020
Philippines reports 162 coronavirus deaths, largest daily increase
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Monday confirmed 162 new coronavirus deaths, the country's biggest single-day increase in casualties, as a health ministry official said authorit...
Jul 12, 2020
BOJ appoints Shimizu as new head of monetary affairs department
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said on Monday that Seiichi Shimizu, currently head of its markets department, will become head of the bank's department overseeing monetary policy drafting. Shimiz...
Jul 12, 2020
