Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mainland China reports 32 new coronavirus cases, 25 of them in Beijing
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 32 new coronavirus cases as of the end of June 18, 25 of which were reported in the capital city Beijing, China's National Health Commission said on Friday....
Jun 18, 2020
Deflation risks rise in Japan as core consumer prices fall for second month
By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO - Japan's core consumer prices fell for a second straight month in May, reinforcing deflation risks and raising the challenge for policymakers battling to revive an economy reeli...
Jun 18, 2020
Mexico posts record number of new coronavirus infections
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported on Thursday a record 5,662 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 667 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 1...
Jun 18, 2020
Rio Tinto launches internal review after sacred caves blast
(Reuters) - Rio Tinto said on Friday it will look at ways to improve its internal processes and governance after drawing the ire of indigenous groups and the Australian government for blasting two anc...
Jun 18, 2020
Asian stocks set to rise after mixed Wall Street session
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set for gains on Friday although trade was likely to be choppy after a mixed Wall Street session with investor focus swinging between concer...
Jun 18, 2020
Wirecard says it cannot rule out 'fraud of considerable proportions'
(Reuters) - German payments company Wirecard AG said on Friday it cannot be ruled out that the company has become the "aggrieved party" in a case of "fraud of considerable proportions". The video stat...
Jun 18, 2020
Senior official resigns, cites Trump response on race: newspaper
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior African-American U.S. State Department official has resigned because of President Donald Trump's handling of racial tensions, saying his actions "cut sharply against my...
Jun 18, 2020
Short selling tests China's zeal for market reform
By Samuel Shen and Alun John SHANGHAI/HONGKONG (Reuters) - As the novel coronavirus swept the world this year, Chinese hedge fund manager Yuan Yuwei made lucrative short-selling bets against stocks su...
Jun 18, 2020
USOPC to begin reopening training facilities this month
(Reuters) - The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) on Thursday said it would begin to gradually reopen two of its training facilities later this month. The Colorado Springs and Lak...
Jun 18, 2020
Australia subject to 'state-based' cybersecurity attack, PM Morrison says
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian government and other organisations are being targeted by a "sophisticated state-based cyber actor", Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday. The attacks have tar...
Jun 18, 2020
