Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch F1 Grand Prix postponed to 2021 due to pandemic
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - The Dutch Formula One Grand Prix at Zandvoort has been postponed to 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Thursday. The race at the seaside circu...
May 28, 2020
Philippines confirms 539 new coronavirus cases, largest single-day increase
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday reported 17 more novel coronavirus deaths and 539 new infections, the largest number of cases reported in a single day since the virus w...
May 28, 2020
Strategists lower their sights for Canada's TSX after COVID-19 shock: Reuters poll
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index is set to extend its rebound over the coming months as well as in 2021, but will fall short of previous expectations as the global economy...
May 28, 2020
On this day... May 29
(Reuters) - ON THIS DAY -- MAY 29 May 29, 1991 SOCCER - Red Star Belgrade celebrate after winning their maiden European Cup in Bari following a penalty shootout victory over Olympique de Marseille in ...
May 28, 2020
Women's sport faces generational loss from COVID-19 cuts: New Zealand agency
By Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Women's sport might need a generation to get back recent gains if it is left "by the wayside" during the COVID-19 pandemic as organisations focus on getting m...
May 28, 2020
From bikes to blockchain: Shipping industry goes digital in lockdown
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The coronavirus lockdown has accelerated a digitalisation drive in a global shipping and logistics sector that still routinely delivers many documents by bike messenger in some ...
May 28, 2020
European shares extend gains on stimulus boost
(Reuters) - European shares rose for the fourth straight session on Thursday, as optimism over businesses returning to work and a massive stimulus plan for the European Union outweighed concerns over ...
May 28, 2020
Russia's coronavirus death toll passes 4,000
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday reported 174 deaths from the new coronavirus in the previous 24 hours, matching its record daily rise for fatalities and taking the overall death toll to 4,142. T...
May 28, 2020
Taiwan eyes further U.S. arms purchases with new anti-ship missile
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan plans to buy land-based Boeing-made Harpoon anti-ship missiles as part of its military modernisation efforts, its defence ministry said on Thursday, the latest purchase from ...
May 28, 2020
China's parliament approves Hong Kong national security bill
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved directly imposing national security legislation on Hong Kong to tackle secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign interfere...
May 28, 2020
