Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Snowboarding at the Beijing Olympics
BERLIN (Reuters) - Focus on snowboarding at the Beijing Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS *There are 11 snowboarding events at the Beijing Olympics. *The events range from big air, which has snowboarders ...
Jan 25, 2022
Oil dips on profit-taking ahead of Fed update
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Wednesday as investors booked profits ahead of an update from the U.S. Federal Reserve, although fears over tighter supply amid tensions in Ukrai...
Jan 25, 2022
Euro on defensive as traders fret over Ukraine tension, hawkish Fed
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The euro hovered near its weakest in a month versus the safe-haven dollar and yen on Wednesday as traders fretted over a potential military conflict in Ukraine and ...
Jan 25, 2022
Samsung Elec says chip manufacturing facilities in Xian, China back to normal
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday that its semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Xian, China, have returned to normal operation. A surge of COVID-19 cases and tough tr...
Jan 25, 2022
Brazil startup Rentbrella eyes European expansion after U.S. rollout
By Aleksandra Halina Michalska and Carolina Pulice (Reuters) - A Brazilian umbrella-sharing app, which has for several months been giving New Yorkers a way to cope with unexpected downpours, is now pr...
Jan 25, 2022
S.Korea’s daily new COVID count exceeds 13,000 for first time
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases exceeded 13,000 for the first time, data showed on Wednesday, while the government sought to revise its COVID-19 response to...
Jan 25, 2022
U.S. prepares to allow diplomats to leave China over strict COVID rules
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is preparing to authorize departures for American diplomats and their families in China who wish to leave due to the U.S. government...
Jan 25, 2022
U.S. Congress’s hearings on Capitol riot could come by March-Raskin
(Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee probing the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol could hold public hearings with witnesses by late February or March, one the committee's...
Jan 25, 2022
EV maker Link to invest $265 million in Mexican plant
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Link EV Electric Vehicles, a unit of private U.S. energy company Citizens Resources, said on Tuesday it plans to build an assembly plant in the central Mexican state of Puebla ...
Jan 25, 2022
Activision Blizzard says could not reach deal with union at Raven studio
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard said on Tuesday that it was unable to reach agreement with the Communications Workers of America as the union seeks recognition of a unit at its Raven stu...
Jan 25, 2022
