Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. employment likely accelerated in June as companies boost perks for workers
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely picked up in June as companies, desperate to boost production and services amid booming demand, raised wages and offered incentives to l...
Jul 02, 2021
China pledges funds to boost infectious disease prevention
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will provide funding to build new institutions and infrastructure to fight infectious diseases and improve healthcare, the state planning body said in a "five-year plan" for...
Jul 02, 2021
India’s daily COVID-19 deaths rise by 853, toll crosses 400,000
(Reuters) - India reported 853 new COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Friday, taking its total toll beyond 400,000. New infections reported over the same period were ...
Jul 02, 2021
S.Korea’s Moon and North’s Kim exchanged letters ahead of Biden summit -newspaper
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in exchanged letters exploring prospects for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ahead of his own meeting in May with U.S. President Joe Bid...
Jul 01, 2021
South Korea inflation hovers near 9-year peak, stoking rate-hike expectations
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - Consumer inflation in South Korea stayed above 2% in June for the third consecutive month, hovering near a nine-year peak, adding pressure on policymakers to raise inter...
Jul 01, 2021
Rugby-All Black Clarke misses out on Olympic selection
(Reuters) - All Blacks winger Caleb Clarke has missed out on selection for New Zealand's Olympic rugby sevens squad, with coach Clark Laidlaw citing a lack of experience and match practice in the form...
Jul 01, 2021
Soccer-Fulham name Silva as new head coach on three-year deal
(Reuters) - Fulham have appointed former Everton manager Marco Silva as their new head coach on a three-year contract to replace Scott Parker, the English Championship (second-tier) club said. Silva, ...
Jul 01, 2021
Indonesia authorises Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has authorised the COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna Inc for emergency use, Penny K. Lukito, the chief of the country's food and drug agency, said on Friday. Indonesia wil...
Jul 01, 2021
Apple, Intel become first to adopt TSMC’s latest chip tech – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Apple Inc and Intel Corp will be the first adopters of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's next-generation chip production technology ahead of its deployment, possibly next year, Nikke...
Jul 01, 2021
China shares slip after Party’s party, others firm ahead of U.S. jobs data
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Chinese shares dropped on Friday, a day after China's Communist Party celebrated its centenary, while other regional markets held firm following Wall Street's ascent...
Jul 01, 2021
