Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kids later than sooner. South Korean women freeze eggs as child-rearing costs surge
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - In South Korea, fewer women are having children and those who do are in no rush. The sky-high costs of housing and education make financial security a must. Social mor...
May 12, 2022
Mexico to modify import and export law to curb inflation, govt says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican presidential decree will be issued on Friday to modify tariffs in the country's import and export law in a bid to curb inflation, a finance ministry spokesperson said...
May 12, 2022
Cuban rescuers recover body of last missing person after hotel blast; 45 dead
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban rescue officials said late on Thursday they had recovered the body of the last person believed to be missing following an explosion last week that blew the sides off a luxury ...
May 12, 2022
Oil climbs even as weaker demand concerns cap gains
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices firmed in early trade on Friday but were headed for their first weekly losses in three weeks as worries about inflation and China's COVID lockdowns slow...
May 12, 2022
Eleven dead after migrant vessel capsizes near Puerto Rico, Coast Guard says
(Reuters) - At least 11 people drowned when a migrant vessel capsized near Puerto Rico, the U.S. Coast Guard said on Thursday, amid a steady increase in migrants attempting reach U.S. shores in danger...
May 12, 2022
Motor racing-Vettel says climate change makes him question his F1 job
LONDON (Reuters) - Four times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel said on Thursday that climate change had made him question his job as a driver travelling the world to race cars. Speaking on ...
May 12, 2022
As war rages, Ukrainian joins thousands in Portugal to pray for peace
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira FATIMA, Portugal (Reuters) - Armed with a candle and a blue and yellow flag, Karina Potomkina, a Ukrainian who has been watching her country being ravaged by war ...
May 12, 2022
Shanghai reports 1,869 new local asymptomatic COVID-19 cases for May 12
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai reported 1,869 new local asymptomatic coronavirus cases for May 12, up from 1,305 a day earlier, the city's health authority said on Friday. ...
May 12, 2022
More than 10 funds consider making strategic proposals to Toshiba -NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - More than 10 investment funds are considering making strategic proposals, including a potential buyout, to Toshiba Corp after the Japanese conglomerate said it would solicit deal off...
May 12, 2022
Gymnastics-Allegations of abuse describe ‘unacceptable’ behavior, says Gymnastics Canada
(Reuters) - Gymnastics Canada said on Thursday that allegations of physical, sexual and psychological abuse by coaches and officials in a lawsuit filed against the sports governing body "describe beha...
May 12, 2022
