Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil rises to 7-year high as Turkey outage adds to tight supply outlook
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose for a fourth day to a seven-year high as an outage on a pipeline from Iraq to Turkey increased concerns about an already tight supply outlook amid ...
Jan 18, 2022
Honda signs joint development pact with Boston-based EV battery R&D firm SES
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it had signed a joint development agreement for lithium-metal batteries with Boston-based EV battery company SES Holdings Pte Ltd....
Jan 18, 2022
Hong Kong film producer says he wants to run to become new city leader
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong film producer and kung fu master Sin Kwok Lam said on Wednesday he intended to run in the city's leadership race, a surprise move that comes as incumbent Chief Executiv...
Jan 18, 2022
China reports fewest daily local confirmed COVID-19 cases in two weeks
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported the lowest daily count of local confirmed COVID-19 infections in two weeks on Wednesday after cities sealed up areas of virus risk, quarantined infections and conduc...
Jan 18, 2022
Vietnam detects first Omicron cases in the community -state media
(Reuters) - Vietnam has recorded its first cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in the community, state media reported on Wednesday. The three positive cases were detected over the weekend ...
Jan 18, 2022
Beijing 2022 official says data in Olympics app is protected
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The main function of an app China has built for the Beijing Winter Olympics is to monitor people's health and the country follows strict rules to protect data, the director genera...
Jan 18, 2022
Japan poised to widen COVID-19 controls as Omicron drives record infections
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan was poised on Wednesday to widen COVID-19 controls to cover half its population as the Omicron variant drives new infections to record levels. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is e...
Jan 18, 2022
NFL-Cowboys QB Prescott apologizes for praising fans who threw trash at officials
(Reuters) - Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott apologized on Tuesday for praising fans who threw trash at game officials after their 23-17 home defeat by San Francisco in the NFC Wild Card game at the we...
Jan 18, 2022
Australian police charge man with missing nine-year-old girl’s murder
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police charged a 32-year-old man on Wednesday with murder after the body of a nine-year-old girl, who went missing since while on holiday with family, was found in a barr...
Jan 18, 2022
Venezuelan migrant girl dies crossing river between Mexico and US
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The body of a girl thought to be Venezuelan was found in the waters of the Rio Grande river between Mexico and United States, officials said on Tuesday, the latest instance in ...
Jan 18, 2022
