Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
Asian shares rise as Chinese markets return from break
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Friday as Chinese shares returned from a one week holiday upbeat, tracking a global rally, while investors also eyed key U.S. jobs data for any ...
Oct 07, 2021
Japan secures 120 million more Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses for next year
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan has struck a deal with Pfizer Inc to be supplied with another 120 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from January 2022, its health ministry said on Friday. Japan kicked off its inoc...
Oct 07, 2021
Japan PM Kishida orders cabinet to compile extra stimulus budget
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his cabinet on Friday to compile an economic package after the general elections to ease the pain from the coronavirus pandemic, Fina...
Oct 07, 2021
