Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar languishes near three-week lows as traders brace for inflation data
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a three-week low against major rivals on Tuesday, pressured by lower Treasury yields as traders awaited highly anticipated U.S. inflation da...
Apr 12, 2021
U.S. securities regulator issues accounting guidance for SPACs
(Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator on Monday issued accounting guidance for special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, which called into question whether warrants issued by hundreds of SP...
Apr 12, 2021
Australia shelves plans to buy J&J’s one-dose COVID-19 vaccine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has no current plans to add Johnson & Johnson's one-dose coronavirus vaccine to its immunisation drive, authorities said on Tuesday, as it moves away from procuring vaccin...
Apr 12, 2021
WTA roundup: Misaka Doi forced to retire at Charleston, ending 3-hour match
Fifth-seeded Misaki Doi of Japan retired at the start of a third-set tiebreak, forfeiting to countrywoman and doubles partner Nao Hibino, 7-5, 5-7, 6-6 (ret.) on Monday in the first round of the WTA 2...
Apr 12, 2021
Decades strong: Chinese bodybuilders pump iron at old Beijing gym
By Thomas Suen and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - Each afternoon without fail, a handful of men mostly in their 60s gather at an old bicycle shed in southwest Beijing, clad in sweatshirts and track pant...
Apr 12, 2021
UK economy to return to pre-COVID-19 level around mid-2022: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy will be back to its pre-COVID-19 level around the middle of next year, according to economists in a Reuters poll who said unemployment would peak...
Apr 12, 2021
Blackstone sets further conditions for Crown Resorts buyout
(Reuters) - Crown Resorts said on Tuesday Blackstone Group set further conditions for its proposed buyout of the casino operator, including that the Australian company not loose further state licences...
Apr 12, 2021
Biden nominates three more for top Justice Department posts
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden nominated three people for top U.S. Justice Department posts on Monday, including a person who will provide legal advi...
Apr 12, 2021
Rebels attacked Chad border post on election day – govt
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - A group of Libya-based rebels attacked a Chadian border post in the north of the country as polling stations began counting votes from the weekend presidential election, the Chad...
Apr 12, 2021
Japan says to release contaminated Fukushima water into sea
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to release into the sea more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station, the government said on Tuesday, a decision that is ...
Apr 12, 2021
