Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Investors await Evergrande’s overdue $148 million payment amid contagion fears
(Reuters) - The uncertainty ahead of Wednesday's deadline for cash-strapped China Evergrande Group to make an offshore bond coupon payment is set to add to concerns about a deepening liquidity crisis ...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen says she still wants bipartisan debt limit hike
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday she still believes Congress should pass a debt limit deal on a bipartisan basis and that both Democrats and Republicans unde...
Nov 09, 2021
Japan manufacturers’ mood falls to 7-month low in November – Reuters Tankan
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' business confidence fell to a seven-month low in November due to ongoing supply shortages, while sentiment in the services sector hit a thre...
Nov 09, 2021
‘Squid Game’ director predicts second season of megahit TV show
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The director of "Squid Game," the dystopic South Korean TV series on Netflix, expressed confidence that the wildly popular show will return for a second season. "We are in the ...
Nov 09, 2021
Commerce’s Raimondo on how the U.S. will spend $65 billion on broadband
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Tuesday detailed plans to spend $65 billion to expand broadband access and affordability, a significant part of the ...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. judge denies Trump bid to block Jan 6 select committee investigation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge has ruled that a congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol can access some of former President Donald Trump's White ...
Nov 09, 2021
Pfizer to apply for COVID vaccine use in Brazil for children 5-11 years
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc plans to seek Brazil's authorization to use its COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11 years, the country's health regulator Anvisa said on Tuesday after a meeting w...
Nov 09, 2021
Golf-Korda taken by surprise at return to world number one
(Reuters) - Being ranked the world's best golfer is a remarkable achievement but Nelly Korda, who will return to competition at this week's Pelican Women's Championship in Florida, said on Tuesday she...
Nov 09, 2021
‘Pull out all the stops’ British PM Johnson tells COP26 negotiators
GLASGOW (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged climate negotiators to do whatever was necessary to seal a deal at COP26, ahead of a trip to the Glasgow summit to hear what progress has...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. ambassador hopes accord attainable on Mexico power bill
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States hopes that an agreement can be reached over a contentious electricity reform proposal currently in Mexico's Congress, the U.S. ambassador to Mexico, who expre...
Nov 09, 2021
