Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China reports 1,439 new COVID cases for Sept 7 vs 1,695 a day earlier
(Corrects final paragraph to 'down' for comparision from previous day, not 'up'.) SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 1,439 COVID-19 infections on Sept. 7, of which 280 were symptomatic and 1,159 were...
Sep 08, 2022
U.S., Indo-Pacific countries launch new-generation trade talks shunning tariff cuts
By David Lawder (Reuters) - Economic ministers from the United States and 13 Indo-Pacific countries launch negotiations on Thursday on Washington's first major pan-Asian trade engagement effort in nea...
Sep 08, 2022
Long COVID’s link to suicide: scientists warn of hidden crisis
By Julie Steenhuysen and Jennifer Rigby CHICAGO/LONDON (Reuters) - Scott Taylor never got to move on from COVID-19. The 56-year-old, who caught the disease in spring 2020, still had not recovered abou...
Sep 08, 2022
U.S. gasoline prices to keep falling as refiners keep making other products
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Wholesale gasoline prices are expected to keep falling in coming months as U.S. refiners overproduce fuel to try to rebuild low stocks of diesel and heating oil, accordin...
Sep 08, 2022
Marketmind: Go big
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook The Bank of Canada and the Reserve Bank of Australia went large this week - and their currencies fell. Now the euro holds its ...
Sep 08, 2022
Iranian diplomats burn documents hours before leaving Albania
By Fatos Bytyci and Florion Goga TIRANA (Reuters) - Iranian diplomats burned documents in the early morning on Thursday hours before they were to leave the country after Albania cut diplomatic relatio...
Sep 08, 2022
Japan PM Kishida: will humbly accept criticism that explanation on state funeral was insufficient
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday that he would humbly accept criticism that he had not sufficiently explained his decision to hold a state funeral for slain for...
Sep 08, 2022
Bearish bets on Asian FX hit record highs as dollar rallies further: Reuters poll
By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) - Bearish bets on several Asian currencies hit a record high, driven by a slump in the Chinese yuan and a towering dollar as investors brace for more Federal Reserve rate...
Sep 08, 2022
Death toll in China’s Sichuan earthquake rises to 82
BEIJING (Reuters) - The death toll from a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan has risen to 82, state media reported on Thursday. Monday's quake, the stron...
Sep 08, 2022
Golf-McIlroy says LIV has strained relationship with ex-Ryder Cup team mates
(Reuters) - Rory McIlroy said his relationship with some of his former Ryder Cup team mates has been damaged by their decision to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series. Ryder Cup stalwarts Ian Poulter...
Sep 08, 2022
