Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Human rights claims undermine China’s investment abroad, report finds
(Reuters) - China's efforts to be seen as a responsible investor overseas are at risk from high rates of human rights abuses linked to its business operations, especially in the metals and mining sect...
Aug 10, 2021
South Korea July jobless rate falls for a second month
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's unemployment rate fell in July for a second month even as the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic worsened during the summer. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rat...
Aug 10, 2021
North Korea warns of ‘security crisis’ if U.S., South Korea escalate tensions
By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said South Korea and the United States are risking a "huge security crisis" by choosing to escalate tensions, North Korea state media reporte...
Aug 10, 2021
Antibody levels predictive of Moderna’s vaccine efficacy -study
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Antibody levels are a good predictor for how effective Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine is, according to a new study released on Tuesday, a finding which could help speed up future ...
Aug 10, 2021
Emmy awards ceremony in L.A. moves outdoors due to COVID concerns
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Emmy Awards ceremony for television will take place outdoors in Los Angeles next month because of rising concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, the Television Academy said...
Aug 10, 2021
Tennis-Nadal withdraws from Toronto Masters with persistent foot injury
(Reuters) - World number four Rafa Nadal on Tuesday said he had withdrawn from the Masters 1000 hardcourt event underway in Toronto due to persistent pain in his injured left foot. The injury kept the...
Aug 10, 2021
Mexico reports 19,555 new coronavirus cases, 786 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico recorded 19,555 more confirmed coronavirus cases and 786 additional deaths on Tuesday, according to health ministry data, bringing the total confirmed case count to 2,99...
Aug 10, 2021
Biden picks Damian Williams for top prosecutor job in Manhattan
(Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Tuesday nominated Damian Williams as the U.S. attorney for Manhattan, one of the most important prosecutor posts in the country, the Justice Department said. If Will...
Aug 10, 2021
Amazon loses bid to stop New York from probing COVID-19 standards
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed Amazon.com Inc's lawsuit to block New York's attorney general from investigating the online retailer's ability to protect ...
Aug 10, 2021
Boxing-Venezuelan refugee Olympic boxer says he will be taken in by Uruguay
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan boxer Eldric Sella, who represented the Refugee Olympic Team at the Tokyo Games, said on Tuesday he will move to Uruguay after being unable to return to Trinidad and Tob...
Aug 10, 2021
