Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Korea seen snapping exports decline but underlying challenges remain: Reuters poll
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea likely snapped 14 months of declining exports in February, due to more working days in the month although analysts expect Asia's fourth-largest economy to sh...
Feb 25, 2020
Toll rises to 19 from violence in Indian capital: hospital official
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - At least 19 people have been killed in the Indian capital during clashes between opposing protesters over a new citizenship law, a senior hospital official told Reuters on Wednes...
Feb 25, 2020
Tsitsipas happy to conserve energy after easing through in Dubai
(Reuters) - Stefanos Tsitsipas has been mowing down the opposition without dropping a set in recent weeks and the Greek is confident his game will benefit from spending fewer hours on court. The 21-ye...
Feb 25, 2020
Indonesia finance minister says bracing for wider budget deficit amid virus outbreak
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati on Wednesday warned the coronavirus epidemic in China, which has spread to some other countries, could pressure tax collection an...
Feb 25, 2020
Thai January factory output falls 4.6%, worse than forecast
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) contracted for a ninth straight month in January, down 4.59% from a year earlier, hit by lower production of cars, sugar and palm oi...
Feb 25, 2020
'Frustrated' Kenin keen to rediscover Melbourne Park rhythm
(Reuters) - Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin says she is frustrated by her inability to rediscover the rhythm that secured her a maiden Grand Slam title at Melbourne Park after the American crashe...
Feb 25, 2020
Red Sox prospect quarantined over coronavirus fear: Boston Globe
(Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox quarantined prospect Chih-Jung Liu in his Florida hotel room as soon as he arrived from Taiwan last week due to concerns about the new coronavirus, the Boston Globe repo...
Feb 25, 2020
Autonomous driving startup Pony.ai raises $462 million in Toyota-led funding
By Julie Zhu and Yilei Sun HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Autonomous driving firm Pony.ai said on Wednesday it has raised $462 million in its latest funding round, led by an investment by Japan's large...
Feb 25, 2020
U.S. Labor Department delays removal of media firms' computers from data 'lockups'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Tuesday it was delaying by at least a week its requirement that news agencies remove computers from a room it prov...
Feb 25, 2020
Hong Kong forecasts average growth rate of 2.8% from 2021-2024
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's economy is expected to expand at an average growth rate of 2.8% in real terms from 2021-2024, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Wednesday, as he announced his bud...
Feb 25, 2020
