Author Archives: Syndicated Content
HNA Group-controlled companies' shares rise after government help sought
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shares in HNA Group-controlled companies rose on Monday after the Chinese aviation and tourism conglomerate said it had asked the government to help it resolve liquidity r...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
BOJ reassurance on coronavirus bolsters speculation of global policy action
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday the central bank will take necessary steps to stabilize markets jolted by the coronavirus outbreak, bolstering s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Spring training roundup: Mets' deGrom sharp in debut
New York ace right-hander Jacob deGrom allowed one hit in three scoreless innings in his spring debut to help a Mets' split squad record a 3-1 victory over the visiting Washington Nationals on Sunday ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
North Korea fires unidentified projectile - South Korea defense ministry
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired an unidentified projectile on Monday, South Korea's defense ministry said. The ministry did not provide details of the projectile. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un o...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
China urges authorities to prepare for possible locust invasion
BEIJING (Reuters) - China could be facing a locust invasion, a government body warned on Monday, urging local authorities to prepare for the arrival of the voracious insects that are already in neighb...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Samsung starts building $220 million R&D center in Vietnam
HANOI (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung Electronics has started building a $220 million research and development center in Vietnam, the Vietnamese government said on Monday. Construction of the center...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Kazakhstan to bar Iranian nationals from entry over virus
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan will bar Iranian nationals from entering the Central Asian nation starting from March 5, the government said on Monday, as part of efforts to prevent the spread of th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
U.S. agency investigating production of faulty coronavirus test kits
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed on Sunday that it is investigating a manufacturing defect in some initial coronavirus test kits th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Asian factories take a beating from virus outbreak
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's factories took a heavy hit in February from the coronavirus outbreak with activity in China shrinking at a record pace, business surveys showed on Monday, addi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
Fleetwood shot at final hole 'never looked like sniffing land'
(Reuters) - A bad second shot at the final hole of the Honda Classic in Florida on Sunday cost Tommy Fleetwood a chance for his first PGA Tour victory. Needing a birdie at the par-five to force a play...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2020
