Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan suspects first case of community spread of Omicron
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan has found its first suspected instance of community spread infection from the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the governor of Osaka prefecture said on Wednesday. Three cases in ...
Dec 22, 2021
China regulator suspends cyber security deal with Alibaba Cloud
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese regulators on Wednesday suspended an information-sharing partnership with Alibaba Cloud Computing, a subsidiary of e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba Group, over acc...
Dec 22, 2021
Goodyear CEO Rich Kramer on rolling along in a crisis
By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world may have spun differently in the past two years, but Rich Kramer, CEO of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, is rolling with those changes. "We l...
Dec 22, 2021
Global Markets in 2021: Recoveries, reflation and wrecking balls
By Marc Jones and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - For global financial markets, the second year of the COVID pandemic has been nearly as dramatic as the first. The stocks bulls have stay...
Dec 22, 2021
Dozens feared missing after landslide at Myanmar jade mine
(Reuters) - Dozens of people are feared missing after a landslide early on Wednesday at a jade mine in northern Myanmar, according to a civil society group and media reports. The landslide in the Hpak...
Dec 21, 2021
Tesla’s Musk says he sold ‘enough stock’; slams California for ‘overtaxation’
By Hyunjoo Jin San Francisco (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he had sold "enough stock" to reach his plan to sell 10% of his shares in the world's most valuable car company, according to an inter...
Dec 21, 2021
Omicron’s march revives urgent global calls for vaccinations
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's political leaders were set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday as cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant broke infection records and forced countries around to w...
Dec 21, 2021
Despite consumption hit, China poised to stand fast on strict COVID controls
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's strict COVID policy is weighing on consumption and rattling foreign firms, but its effectiveness and the imperative to maintain stability heading into a sensitive year mean...
Dec 21, 2021
NBA-Commissioner says league has ‘no plans’ to halt season despite COVID-19 surge
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) has no plans to pause its season despite a surge in COVID-19 cases, league commissioner Adam Silver said. Seven games have been postponed since la...
Dec 21, 2021
Singapore to freeze new ticket sales for quarantine-free travel
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will freeze all new ticket sales for flights and buses under its programme for quarantine-free travel into the city-state from Dec. 23 to Jan. 20, the government said o...
Dec 21, 2021
