Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Arm deal collapse leaves SoftBank asset sales in disarray
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - The collapse of SoftBank Group Corp's deal to sell chip designer Arm to Nvidia marks a major setback to the Japanese conglomerate's efforts to generate funds at time wh...
Feb 07, 2022
Indonesia FX reserves fall $3.6 billion in Jan to $141.3 billion
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves fell by $3.6 billion in January to $141.3 billion, a level equivalent to 7.6 months of imports, the central bank said on Tuesday. Bank Indones...
Feb 07, 2022
Factbox-Key contenders for Philippines’ 2022 presidential election
By Neil Jerome Morales (Reuters) - Campaigning kicked off in the Philippines on Tuesday ahead of an election on May 9 to choose a successor to President Rodrigo Duterte, who is limited to a single ter...
Feb 07, 2022
Ex-Bank of America lawyer loses appeal of conviction for assault of Hong Kong policeman
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - An American lawyer convicted of assaulting a plain-clothes Hong Kong police officer during anti-government protests in 2019 lost his appeal on Tuesday and was take...
Feb 07, 2022
Japan parliament resolution on Ukraine condemns changing status quo with force
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's parliament on Tuesday adopted a resolution on rising tensions over Ukraine, denouncing any attempt to change the status quo by force and urging Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's...
Feb 07, 2022
Olympics-Alpine skiing-Mayer set for gold in men’s super-G
YANQING, China (Reuters) - Austria's Matthias Mayer was poised to become the first man to win an Alpine skiing gold medal in three consecutive Olympic Games as he held the lead in the super-G after th...
Feb 07, 2022
Soccer-Injured Dahlkemper out of U.S. women’s team for SheBelieves Cup
(Reuters) - The U.S. women's national team will be without defender Abby Dahlkemper at this month's SheBelieves Cup due to an injury, the team said , adding that teenage forward Trinity Rodman will jo...
Feb 07, 2022
New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic will not end with the Omicron variant and New Zealand will have to prepare for more variants of the virus this year, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on ...
Feb 07, 2022
Olympics-Alpine skiing-Horror injury ends American skier O’Brien’s Olympic campaign
YANQING, China (Reuters) - American alpine skier Nina O'Brien is out of the Beijing Winter Olympics after suffering compound fractures to her left leg during her giant slalom run, a U.S. team spokespe...
Feb 07, 2022
Olympics-Peng Shuai watches Gu win Chinese gold at Big Air
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai was on hand to watch China's Eileen Gu win gold in the Big Air competition in Beijing on Tuesday. Peng could be seen in the stands wearing a black kn...
Feb 07, 2022
