Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Beijing Olympics tickets will not be publicly sold due to COVID-19
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tickets for the Winter Olympics set to begin on Feb. 4 will be distributed to "targeted" groups of people and will not be sold to the general public, the organising committee said ...
Jan 17, 2022
Mail carrier attacked while on his route in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Battle Creek Police are investigating the assault of a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in the Post Addition this past Thursday afternoon. Police responded at 2:2...
Jan 17, 2022
Another midterm worry for Biden White House: probes and impeachment attempts
By Jeff Mason and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. midterm elections are some 10 months away, but President Joe Biden's administration and allies already foresee a possible scenario in ...
Jan 17, 2022
Pfizer to boost COVID-19 pill production with French deal
PARIS (Reuters) - Pfizer will add a production facility for its antiviral COVID-19 pill in France as part of a plan to invest 520 million euros ($594 million) in the country over the next five years, ...
Jan 17, 2022
Korda brushes aside lack of preparation to progress in Melbourne
(Reuters) - Sebastian Korda's disrupted build-up to the Australian Open did not appear to hinder his performance in the first round of the Grand Slam as he dispatched British number one Cameron Norrie...
Jan 17, 2022
Discord over Myanmar as ASEAN postpones year’s first meeting
By Poppy McPherson, Tom Allard and Rozanna Latiff (Reuters) - Unresolved differences about engagement with Myanmar's military rulers are causing discord among the Association of Southeast Asian Nation...
Jan 17, 2022
Global jobs recovery delayed by pandemic uncertainty, Omicron, ILO says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The global job market will taker longer to recover than previously thought, with unemployment levels set to remain above pre-COVID-19 levels until at least 2023 due to...
Jan 17, 2022
Family of Martin Luther King Jr. to lead Washington march for voting rights
By Jan Wolfe and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Descendants of the slain civil rights icon the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and their supporters plan to march on Washington on Monday to urge Presi...
Jan 17, 2022
Singapore central bank considers action against OCBC for phishing scam
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank said on Monday it will consider supervisory action against the country's second-biggest lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC), after hundreds of its...
Jan 17, 2022
China’s Xi says countries should strengthen economic policy coordination
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that countries should strengthen economic policy coordination and prevent the world economy from dipping again. The world should foster ...
Jan 17, 2022
