Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia floods to dent Dec-qtr GDP, spur inflation – Treasurer
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Widespread floods that have inundated large parts of Australia's southeast will dent the country's economic growth and increase inflation, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Friday, ahe...
Oct 20, 2022
Sterling dips after Truss resigns, fragile yen weakens past 150 level
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sterling edged lower on Friday as investors digested the news that British Prime Minister Liz Truss had quit after just six weeks in office, while the Japanese yen lan...
Oct 20, 2022
Tennis-Azarenka cruises past Keys to set up meeting with Gauff in Guadalajara
(Reuters) - Victoria Azarenka battled past Madison Keys 6-4 6-7(4) 6-1 in Guadalajara on Thursday, ending the American's hopes of reaching the WTA Finals and setting up a quarter-final showdown with C...
Oct 20, 2022
China reports 997 new COVID cases for Oct 20 vs 962 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 997 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 20, of which 214 were symptomatic and 783 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Friday. That compared with 9...
Oct 20, 2022
China’s YMTC denies reports it took part in meeting on chip curbs
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese chip maker YMTC denied media reports stating it participated in an emergency meeting held by China's industry ministry to discuss the impact of U.S. sanctions, according t...
Oct 20, 2022
Australia aims for ‘responsible’ budget after UK mayhem
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Labor government will launch its first budget next week with warnings about global recession and tough spending choices at home, while still meeting the mo...
Oct 20, 2022
Train hits fuel tanker in central Mexico, causing major fire
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A cargo train hit a fuel tanker in central Mexico on Thursday, causing a major blaze that set several homes on fire, according to local media and government officials. The gove...
Oct 20, 2022
U.S. weighs security review for Musk’s ventures, including Twitter deal – Bloomberg News Reporter Tweet
(Reuters) - Biden Administration officials are discussing whether the United States should subject some of Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's ventures to national security reviews, a Bloomb...
Oct 20, 2022
The big reveal: Xi set to introduce China’s next standing committee
By Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - Xi Jinping, poised to clinch a third five-year term as China's leader, will on Sunday preside over the most dramatic moment of the Communist Party's twice-a-decade c...
Oct 20, 2022
In Indian village, residents take to YouTube to fulfil their Bollywood dreams
By Sunil Kataria TULSI, India (Reuters) - A man sporting a black cap and pink T-shirt sits on a bullock cart, pile of grass behind him, and busts a rhyme to a camera while riding across the dusty stre...
Oct 20, 2022
