Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indonesian fishermen rescue nearly 100 Rohingya refugees in Aceh
By Hidayatullah Tahjuddin SEUNUDDON, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian fishermen rescued nearly 100 Rohingya refugees, including 79 women and children, in Aceh province after officials said they were p...
Jun 26, 2020
Daiichi Sankyo in talks with AstraZeneca on virus vaccine supply in Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Daiichi Sankyo Co is in discussions with AstraZeneca Plc on developing supplies of a vaccine for the coronavirus in Japan, the Japanese company said on Friday. In a statement, Daiich...
Jun 26, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: 10 times more Americans may be infected Government experts believe more than 20 million Americans could have contracted the co...
Jun 26, 2020
Former boxing champ Roberto 'Hands of Stone' Duran infected with COVID-19
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Former world boxing champion Roberto "Hands of Stone" Duran tested positive for coronavirus after being admitted to a hospital center with flu-like symptoms, the pugilist's son...
Jun 26, 2020
Italy's artisans anxious as brands haggle to bridge luxury gap
By Silvia Ognibene and Silvia Aloisi FLORENCE/MILAN (Reuters) - With unsold luxury handbags and clothing gathering dust in their workshops, Italy's artisans fear for their future as brands cut orders ...
Jun 26, 2020
British police attacked while dispersing an illegal party in London
LONDON (Reuters) - British police officers were attacked while attempting to disperse an illegal party overnight in west London, the second such incident in two days. As Britain lifts its coronavirus ...
Jun 26, 2020
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to invalidate Affordable Care Act
(Reuters) - The administration of President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also called Obamacare, a law seen as an important legislative ach...
Jun 26, 2020
Amazon agrees to buy self-driving startup Zoox for over $1 billion: The Information
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has agreed to pay over $1 billion to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc, the Information reported on Thursday, citing sources, in a move that would expand the e-commerce gian...
Jun 26, 2020
New Zealand tourism on a slippery slope as ski season kicks off
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's tourism industry is suffering, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday as she launched the ski season in the absence of foreign visitors, who are being kept o...
Jun 26, 2020
Japan's May factory output, retail sales to extend slump as coronavirus bites: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output and retail sales likely contracted again in May as the coronavirus pandemic disrupted supply chains and triggered a sharp drop in domestic and global demand, a...
Jun 26, 2020
