Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Toyota chief tests positive for COVID, cancels business event attendance
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp President Akio Toyoda has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be absent from a series of New Year events to be held by Japanese business lobbies on Thursday, a co...
Jan 04, 2023
China, Philippines agree on direct communication channel on South China Sea
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the Philippines have agreed to set up direct communication channels on the South China Sea and handle disputes peacefully, both countries said in a joint communique relea...
Jan 04, 2023
Philippine Dec inflation at 14-year high as food prices jump
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine annual inflation in December accelerated to its fastest pace since 2008, driven by spikes in food and energy prices, the statistics agency said on Thursday. Last month's ...
Jan 04, 2023
Irish services sector growth picks back up in December
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Expansion in the Irish services sector picked up in December following four straight months of slowing growth to push overall activity in the private sector back into positive terri...
Jan 04, 2023
Cricket-Statue of former women’s captain Clark unveiled at Sydney Cricket Ground
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Belinda Clark has become the first female cricketer to have a statue cast in her honour, a bronze sculpture of the trailblazing former captain unveiled outside Sydney Cr...
Jan 04, 2023
Hawkish Fed rhetoric fails to lift dollar; Aussie jumps
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar struggled to advance on Thursday even though Federal Reserve policymakers reiterated their commitment last month to fighting inflation, while the Aussie ral...
Jan 04, 2023
Exclusive-FTX’s former top lawyer aided U.S. authorities in Bankman-Fried case
By Angus Berwick (Reuters) - FTX's former top lawyer Daniel Friedberg has cooperated with U.S. prosecutors as they investigate the crypto firm's collapse, a source familiar with the matter said, addin...
Jan 04, 2023
Soccer-Danielle Reyna told U.S. Soccer about Berhalter domestic violence incident – reports
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Danielle Reyna, the mother of U.S. men's national team midfielder Gio Reyna, notified U.S. Soccer last month about a 1991 incident where head coach Gregg Berhalter kicked h...
Jan 04, 2023
Walgreens, CVS plan to start offering abortion pills
(Reuters) - Walgreens Boot Alliance Inc and CVS Health Corp said on Wednesday they plan to seek certification to dispense abortion pills following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision ...
Jan 04, 2023
CNH Industrial’s striking Wisconsin workers to vote down offer: union
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) - Union members at a CNH Industrial plant in Wisconsin are expected to vote against ratifying the latest contract offer from the construction and agriculture equipment make...
Jan 04, 2023
