Author Archives: Syndicated Content
African swine fever outbreak spreading widely in Vietnam – government
HANOI (Reuters) - An African swine fever outbreak is spreading widely in Vietnam and is hurting the local farming industry, the government said on Thursday. The outbreak has this year spread to 57 out...
Nov 24, 2021
A month after reopening, Thailand sees gradual tourism recovery
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Jiraporn Kuhakan BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand was among the first countries in Asia to reopen for foreign arrivals, and it is seeing a slow recovery, including new hotels to...
Nov 24, 2021
Turkish lira rebounds after hitting record lows
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's lira continued its recovery on Thursday after a historic slide to record lows this week triggered by President Tayyip Erdogan's defence of interest rate cuts. The lira tr...
Nov 24, 2021
U.S. to sell 32 million bbls of mostly sour crude from 4 SPR sites
By Florence Tan and Arathy S Nair (Reuters) - The United States has launched an auction for 32 million barrels of crude from four strategic petroleum reserves (SPR) sites to be delivered between late-...
Nov 24, 2021
Japan govt to unveil extra budget with $312 billion spending to tackle COVID-19 – draft
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government will unveil on Friday its first extra budget for this fiscal year ending March to ease the pain of the COVID-19 pandemic, with spending worth 36 trillion yen ($312...
Nov 24, 2021
Rangers slam Isles as teams keep heading in opposite directions
Chris Kreider and Kevin Rooney each scored twice Wednesday night for the surging New York Rangers, who cruised to a 4-1 win over the free-falling New York Islanders in the first game between the rival...
Nov 24, 2021
Citigroup to split Institutional Clients Group’s ops, tech units
By Anirudh Saligrama (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is planning to split the operations and technology functions of its unit, Institutional Clients Group, which contributed about 63% of the Wall Street ban...
Nov 24, 2021
‘Out of control’: Small Australian firm wrongly named as Taliban hashish partner
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - A small Australian medical consulting firm got caught up in an unexpected publicity storm on Thursday after being wrongly named as agreeing with Afghanistan's ruling T...
Nov 24, 2021
Death of S.Korean dictator leaves brutal legacy unresolved
By Hyonhee Shin and Yeni Seo SEOUL (Reuters) - The death this week of South Korea's last military dictator, Chun Doo-hwan, marks the end of a divisive chapter in the country's modern history but leave...
Nov 24, 2021
Japan’s finance ministry to take corrective action against Mizuho – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's finance ministry is set to take punitive action against the banking arm of Mizuho Financial Group over a lack of compliance with the country's foreign exchange law, the Nikke...
Nov 24, 2021
