Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil falls as U.S. gasoline stock draw raises prospect of SPR release
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped on Wednesday after U.S. gasoline stocks fell more than expected last week, which could heighten pressure on the Biden administration to release ...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
China establishes space weather centre with Russia – national weather service
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China and Russia have established a space weather centre in Beijing as part of worldwide efforts to improve global space weather centre systems, the China Meteorological Administr...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Hong Kong Disneyland closes for one day as staff take COVID-19 tests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Disneyland will close for a day on Wednesday for staff to take compulsory COVID-19 tests after authorities found one person who visited the theme park over the weeken...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Rate bets rule currency markets as dollar shines; euro, Aussie sag
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar hit a fresh high since March 2017 against the yen and traded close to a 16-month peak versus a basket of major peers on Wednesday, as a run of stron...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Chevron shuts Australian Gorgon LNG Train 1 after minor gas leak
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Chevron Corp has shut one of three processing units, called trains, at its Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant off Western Australia after discovering a minor gas leak on Tu...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Tesla’s Musk sells another 934,000 shares to pay taxes after exercising options – filing
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk exercises option to buy 2.1 million shares and sold another 934,091 shares solely to meet tax withholding obligations related to the exercise of...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Fed’s Daly: next step for Fed is forward guidance
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Tuesday said now that the Fed has begun to taper its asset purchases, the next step is to tweak the communications the Fed gives a...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Indonesia’s batik-makers turn to mangroves as demand grows for eco-dyes
By Tommy Ardiansyah CILACAP, Indonesia (Reuters) - In a quiet mangrove forest in central Indonesia, a man moves gingerly across vegetation distinguished by its big, wooden stilt roots, searching for f...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Tennis-Osaka concerned over Peng’s whereabouts after assault allegations
(Reuters) - Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka said she was concerned over the wherabouts of fellow tennis player Peng Shuai, who has not been heard from since making allegations of sexual assaul...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
Climate and security to dominate U.S. Secretary of State’s maiden Africa tour
By Katharine Houreld NAIROBI (Reuters) - (Note offensive language in paragraph three) Climate change and security in Ethiopia, Sudan and the Sahel are set to top the agenda as U.S. Secretary of State ...
Syndicated Content Nov 16, 2021
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