Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Panama to purchase 3 million more COVID-19 vaccines
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama is purchasing 3 million additional doses of the Pfizer Inc (PFE.N)/BioNTech SE vaccine against COVID-19 for its inoculation efforts next year, the govern...
Oct 07, 2021
China will deepen LPR reforms, make deposit rates market-driven -central bank vice gov
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will deepen its loan prime rate (LPR) reforms and gradually make deposit rates market driven, vice central bank governor Liu Guoqiang said in remarks published on Friday. Chi...
Oct 07, 2021
Singapore eyes quarantine-free travel with U.S. before year-end
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is working on allowing quarantine-free entry to travelers from the United States who are vaccinated against COVID-19 before the end of the year, its minister for trade ...
Oct 07, 2021
Malaysia approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for booster dose
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia has granted conditional approval for the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech to be used as a booster shot, the health ministry said on Friday. The approval a...
Oct 07, 2021
California law prohibits secretly removing condom during sex
(Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill on Thursday that prohibits "stealthing," or removing a condom during sex without consent, making it a civil sexual battery offense. ...
Oct 07, 2021
Soccer-Pepi double gives US win over Jamaica
(Reuters) - A second-half double from Ricardo Pepi gave the United States a 2-0 win over Jamaica in Austin, Texas on Thursday as the hosts remained unbeaten in CONCACAF qualifying for the 2022 World C...
Oct 07, 2021
Taiwan does not seek military confrontation, says president
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan does not seek military confrontation, but will do whatever it takes to defend its freedom, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday, amid a rise in tensions with China that has ...
Oct 07, 2021
Insurer Cigna to sell some businesses to Chubb for nearly $5.8 billion
(Reuters) - Health insurer Cigna Corp said on Thursday it entered into an agreement with insurance firm Chubb Ltd to sell its life, accident, and supplemental benefits businesses in seven countries fo...
Oct 07, 2021
Tennis-Murray reunited with wedding ring, stinky shoes
(Reuters) - Andy Murray was "back in the good books" with his wife on Thursday after his wedding ring and stinky shoes were returned to him on Thursday. Murray said on Twitter that his shoes reeked so...
Oct 07, 2021
China’s Sept services activity returns to growth – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - Activity in China's services sector returned to growth in September as a major COVID-19 outbreak in the eastern province of Jiangsu receded, a private-sector survey showed on Frida...
Oct 07, 2021
