Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus fears grip South Korean city; China reports drop in new infections
By Hyonhee Shin and Ryan Woo SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) - Coronavirus fears spread to South Korea on Thursday where the mayor of the country's fourth-largest city urged residents to stay indoors after a
By Hyonhee Shin and Ryan Woo Feb 19, 2020
Home at last: Australians arrive for quarantine after weeks on coronavirus cruise ship
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than 150 Australians arrived home on Thursday to begin two weeks of quarantine after finally disembarking a cruise ship docked in Japan where more than 600
By Colin Packham Feb 19, 2020
Walmart's struggling Japan unit finally delivers with online grocery growth
By Ritsuko Ando TOKYO (Reuters) - Walmart Inc might finally have found the sweet spot in Japan's food market with a fast-growing venture ranked third in a nascent online grocery sector, as the
By Ritsuko Ando Feb 19, 2020
Bloomberg comes under bruising attack at Democratic presidential debate in Nevada
By Simon Lewis and Tim Reid LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Michael Bloomberg faced a barrage of attacks at his first Democratic presidential debate on Wednesday, as his rivals rushed to criticize the
By Simon Lewis and Tim Reid Feb 19, 2020
Gunman suspected of killing nine in Germany found dead in home
HANAU, Germany (Reuters) - A gunman suspected of shooting nine people dead at two shisha bars in a southwestern German city has been found dead at his home, police said on Thursday. Another body was
Reuters Feb 19, 2020
Coronavirus fears grip South Korean city; China reports drop in new infections
By Hyonhee Shin and Ryan Woo SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) - Coronavirus fears spread to South Korea on Thursday where the mayor of the country's fourth-largest city urged residents to stay indoors after a
By Hyonhee Shin and Ryan Woo Feb 19, 2020
Iran ends week-long parliamentary election campaign
DUBAI (Reuters) - Campaigning officially ended on Thursday for Iran's parliamentary election, state media said, a day before a vote seen as a litmus test of the popularity of the Islamic republic The
Reuters Feb 19, 2020
Oil rises on supply woes; demand concerns from coronavirus ease
By Koustav Samanta SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday, extending gains from its previous session, as the market shifted focus to supply disruptions, while demand concerns eased some
By Koustav Samanta Feb 19, 2020
Haiti political morass fuels growing crisis of hunger, malnutrition
By Sarah Marsh and Andre Paultre DESSOURCES, Haiti (Reuters) - Farmhand Celavi Belor has lost so much weight over the past year his clothes hang limply off his angular frame. "Sometimes I go two or
By Sarah Marsh and Andre Paultre Feb 19, 2020
Oil rises on supply woes; demand concerns from coronavirus ease
By Koustav Samanta SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday, extending gains from its previous session, as the market shifted focus to supply disruptions, while demand concerns eased some
By Koustav Samanta Feb 19, 2020
