Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Singapore, Malaysia reopen busy land border for vaccinated travellers
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore and Malaysia re-opened one of the world's busiest land borders on Monday, allowing vaccinated travellers to make the crossing after nearly two years of closure due to t...
Nov 28, 2021
Australia Q3 inventories to drag on GDP, company profits rise
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian firms ran down inventories by more than expected in the third quarter in a likely drag on economic growth, while company profits rose thanks in part to government subsidi...
Nov 28, 2021
Reports: Rangers sign free agent Marcus Semien to 7-year deal
The Texas Rangers, fresh off a 60-102 season, aren't standing pat. On Sunday, the team reached an agreement with free agent shortstop/second baseman Marcus Semien, most recently of the Toronto Blue Ja...
Nov 28, 2021
Leftist Chile presidential candidate leads new poll as Dec. 19 vote looms
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Leftist candidate Gabriel Boric was leading conservative Jose Antonio Kast in the latest poll released on Sunday ahead of the second round of Chile's presidentia...
Nov 28, 2021
Oil recoups losses from Friday, focusing on Omicron spread, Iran talks
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday, recouping some losses after Friday's plunge of about $10 a barrel, as investors looked for bargains but remained cautious with the focus o...
Nov 28, 2021
Tennis-Champions Spain out of Davis Cup after loss to Russia, Serbia through
(Reuters) - Champions Spain were knocked out of the Davis Cup as favourites Russian Tennis Federation booked their spot in the quarter-finals with a thrilling victory in Madrid. Spanish duo Marcel Gra...
Nov 28, 2021
U.S. does not impose new Omicron testing for passengers from southern Africa
By Peter Szekely and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have not imposed any new screening or tracing requirements in response to the newly discovered Omicron COVID-19 varia...
Nov 28, 2021
Currencies recover from Omicron chaos but analysts warn more volatility ahead
By Kevin Buckland OTTAWA (Reuters) - Currency markets calmed on Monday in Asia after the initial shock of the discovery of the Omicron coronavirus variant sent investors scurrying for cover last week,...
Nov 28, 2021
Japan Oct retail sales rise for first time in 3 months but less than expected
By Kantaro Komiya and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's retail sales rose for the first time in three months in October, though less than expected, data showed on Monday, a sign private con...
Nov 28, 2021
Australia’s economy likely contracted in Q3 but recovery expected soon: Reuters poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) - Australia's economy likely contracted in the third quarter as fresh lockdowns weighed on consumer spending and investments, but the extent of the fall was m...
Nov 28, 2021
