Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taiwan seen growing 4% in Q3 on pandemic hit, but exports help
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's trade-reliant economy is expected to have expanded at a slower pace in the third quarter due to the island's COVID-19 outbreak, a Reuters poll showed, though supported by e...
Oct 26, 2021
UBS logs surprise 9% rise in Q3 net profit
ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS posted a 9% rise in third-quarter net profit on Tuesday, as continued trading helped the world's largest wealth manager to its best quarterly profit since 2015. Its third-quarte...
Oct 26, 2021
NBA roundup: Jayson Tatum (41) powers Celts to OT win over Hornets
Jayson Tatum poured in 41 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics rallied to end the host Charlotte Hornets' perfect start with a 140-129 overtime win on Monday night. After Dennis Schrod...
Oct 26, 2021
Factbox: Who are Japan’s Princess Mako and her husband, Kei Komuro?
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Princess Mako, the emperor's niece, on Tuesday married her college sweetheart, a commoner named Kei Komuro, by submitting documents to register her marriage, a...
Oct 26, 2021
Exclusive: African Union to buy up to 110 million Moderna COVID-19 vaccines – officials
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The African Union (AU) intends to buy up to 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna Inc in an arrangement brokered in part by the White House, which wil...
Oct 26, 2021
Biden set to nominate Rosenworcel for new term at telecoms regulator – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to nominate the acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission to serve another term and designate her as the permanent chair, two pe...
Oct 26, 2021
Tennis-Patience required as Raducanu looks to build on U.S. Open win
(Reuters) - Emma Raducanu said people will have to be patient as the 18-year-old looks to establish herself on the WTA Tour after her fairytale U.S. Open triumph last month. Raducanu stunned the sport...
Oct 26, 2021
EU countries splinter ahead of crisis talks on energy price spike
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Divisions have deepened among European Union countries ahead of an emergency meeting of ministers on Tuesday on their response to a spike in energy prices, with som...
Oct 26, 2021
BOJ to defy global rate hike trend, cut price outlook
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is set to maintain its massive stimulus programme on Thursday and slash this year's inflation forecast in a sign it has no intention to follow other...
Oct 25, 2021
Xi’s not there? COP26 hopes dim on Chinese leader’s likely absence
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The leaders of most of the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters gather in Glasgow from Sunday, aiming to thrash out plans and funds to tilt the planet towards ...
Oct 25, 2021
