Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia's Freedom Foods CEO Rory Macleod resigns
(Reuters) - Australia's Freedom Foods Group said on Tuesday Chief Executive Rory Macleod had resigned, days after he went on leave and the cereal and snacks maker tapped advisers to probe its financia...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
South Australia state cancels border reopening after virus spike
SYDNEY (Reuters) - South Australia, one of several states in the country to close domestic borders, on Tuesday cancelled its scheduled reopening to other parts of the nation, citing a spike in coronav...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
China's June factory activity quickens to three-month high: official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded at a faster pace in June, beating expectations, as the economy continues to recover after the government lifted strict lockdowns and ramped up inv...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
Nepal families face hunger, skip meals as pandemic hits remittances
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali housewife Shiba Kala Limbu grimaced as she recalled how she went hungry in order to feed her five-year-old daughter after the coronavirus pandemic cost her...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
Oil prices slip as weak Japan data exposes market jitters over fragile demand
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell in early trade on Tuesday after weak Japanese industrial production data, not usually a market-moving factor, was enough to jangle trader nerves ov...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
Japan's fussy food shoppers finally go online amid pandemic
By Ritsuko Ando TOKYO (Reuters) - The coronavirus has forced Japan's notoriously fussy food shoppers to abandon doubts about online grocery stores, sending retailers such as Aeon Co scrambling to meet...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
Report: NBA to paint 'Black Lives Matter' on Disney courts
The NBA's plan to highlight social-justice issues when play restarts reportedly will start from the ground up. The courts that will be used for games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orla...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
Nets G Dinwiddie tests positive for COVID-19
Brooklyn Nets standout guard Spencer Dinwiddie has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, he told The Athletic on Monday. Dinwiddie told the publication he may not be able to play when the NBA season is...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
New Zealand to use virtual digital platforms to host APEC summit
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand will use virtual digital platforms to host the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) group summit next year, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said on Tuesday. The deci...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
Safe-haven currencies on defensive, sterling soft on spending plan
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Safe-haven currencies were on the back foot on Tuesday as hopes of an economic turnaround boosted stock prices while sterling was under pressure after British Prime ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2020
