Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Stocks wobble as China lockdowns drag; yen wallows
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil and stock markets were under pressure on Wednesday on worries about the fallout from China's pandemic lockdowns, while the yen slightly extended its record l...
Apr 19, 2022
Japan posts trade gap far wider than forecasts as China exports slow, energy imports soar
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan recorded a trade deficit in March that was more than four times wider than market forecasts, as China-bound exports slowed sharply while soaring energy price...
Apr 19, 2022
Soccer-Liverpool go top after crushing United with Salah double
By Simon Evans LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Mohamed Salah scored twice as Liverpool thumped old rivals Manchester United 4-0 at Anfield on Tuesday to move top of the Premier League, for 24 hours at l...
Apr 19, 2022
China cenbank urges stepped-up efforts to support contact-intensive service sector
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank urged financial institutions to step up support for the contact-intensive service sector and small firms impacted by COVID-19, it said in a statement on Wednes...
Apr 19, 2022
Report: Wimbledon to bar Russian players
Russian tennis players will not be permitted to compete at Wimbledon, the prestigious third Grand Slam of the season, in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Sportico reported Tuesday night. The ...
Apr 19, 2022
Soccer-Brazil’s Pele back in hospital as tumour treatment continues
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian soccer great Pele returned to hospital on Monday as he continues to receive treatment for cancer, Sao Paulo's Albert Einstein hospital said in a medical note on Tuesday...
Apr 19, 2022
Australian scientists to power Tesla on 15,000-km trip with printed solar panels
By Stefica Nicol Bikes GOSFORTH, Australia (Reuters) - Scientists in Australia are testing printed solar panels they will use to power a Tesla on a 15,100-km (9,400-mile) journey beginning in Septembe...
Apr 19, 2022
U.S., Panama sign bilateral agreement on migration cooperation – Blinken
PANAMA CITY, Panama (Reuters) - The United States and Panama have signed an agreement detailing commitments to improve management of migration between the two countries and increase access to legal pa...
Apr 19, 2022
Biden admin launches $6 billion nuclear power credit program
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Tuesday opened applications for a $6 billion program to help nuclear power plants struggling with rising costs as it seeks to stop...
Apr 19, 2022
East Timor’s Ramos-Horta takes commanding lead in presidential vote
By Kate Lamb and Nelson Da Cruz DILI (Reuters) - Independence leader and Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta has taken a decisive lead in the second and final round of East Timor's presidential election, ...
Apr 19, 2022
