Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Kalisz books first spot on US swim team for Tokyo
(Reuters) - Chase Kalisz secured the first spot on the U.S. Olympic swim team for the Tokyo Games after winning the men's 400m individual medley at the trials in Omaha, Nebraska on Sunday. Rio silver ...
Jun 13, 2021
World stocks near record high as investors await dovish Fed act
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Global shares held firm near record highs on Monday while U.S. bond yields flirted with three-month lows as investors expect the Federal Reserve to stick to its dovi...
Jun 13, 2021
Mall owner Washington Prime files for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
(Reuters) - Mall owner Washington Prime Group filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday after the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to temporarily close some of its roughly 100 shopping centers a...
Jun 13, 2021
Myanmar junta media accuse ethnic army of killing 25 workers
(Reuters) - Myanmar's junta-controlled media on Monday accused an ethnic armed group of killing 25 construction workers in the east of the country after abducting a group of 47 people last month. Reut...
Jun 13, 2021
Oil holds near multi-year highs amid demand recovery
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices held near multi-year highs on Monday, underpinned by an improved outlook for demand as increased COVID-19 vaccinations help lift travel curbs. Brent crude was up 14 cents,...
Jun 13, 2021
China reports 23 new coronavirus cases on June 13
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 23 new COVID-19 cases on June 13, down from 34 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Monday. Of the new cases, four were loca...
Jun 13, 2021
Celltrion says trial shows antibody COVID-19 treatment to be safe and effective
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean drugmaker Celltrion Inc on Monday announced positive results for its experimental antibody COVID-19 treatment that it said was safe and reduced the treatme...
Jun 13, 2021
Olympics-Take your condoms home: social distancing and sex in the Olympic village
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympic organisers plan to give away about 150,000 condoms at next month's Games, but are telling athletes to take them home rather than use them in the Olym...
Jun 13, 2021
Taiwan says will be ‘force for good’ after unprecedented G7 support
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will be a "force for good" and continue to seek even greater international support, the presidential office said, after the Chinese-claimed island won unprecedented backing f...
Jun 13, 2021
Dollar little changed as traders seek direction from Fed meeting
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held steady against major currencies on Monday, after posting its biggest weekly gain in more than a month, as traders closed short positions ahead ...
Jun 13, 2021
