Author Archives: Syndicated Content
The lights are on: New York store keeps neon dream alive for 50 years
By Roselle Chen and Hussein Al Waaile NEW YORK (Reuters) - From a cross-legged Ronald McDonald to a martini glass replete with olive, classic neon signs fill Let There Be Neon, a Lower Manhattan shop ...
Apr 09, 2021
Three missing after fire at China CNOOC’s Bohai oil well, Caixin says
BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A fire blazing at an offshore oil production platform operated by CNOOC Ltd in northern China has left three people missing, the financial publication Caixin said on Thur...
Apr 08, 2021
China repeats call to resist ‘vaccine nationalism’, pledges to keep monetary support
TOKYO (Reuters) - China urged the international community to resist "vaccine nationalism" and to coordinate policy to make vaccines accessible for developing countries in order to contain the pandemic...
Apr 08, 2021
G20 currency language ensures countries won’t resort to currency intervention: Aso
TOKYO (Reuters) - A recent clarification to the Group of 20 major economies' stance on currency rates ensures that countries won't resort to currency intervention for competitiveness and there was no ...
Apr 08, 2021
Mexican Ancer hit with two-stroke penalty at Masters
(Reuters) - Abraham Ancer was handed a two-stroke penalty after the first round of the Masters on Thursday after his club touched the sand before hitting a shot from a greenside bunker, Augusta Nation...
Apr 08, 2021
Fintech firm Linklogis opens 9.9% higher in Hong Kong IPO debut
By Scott Murdoch and Donny Kwok HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Chinese fintech firm Linklogis Inc, which is backed by technology giant Tencent Holdings, opened 9.9% higher in their Hong Kong debut on...
Apr 08, 2021
Exclusive: Roughly 500 ballots challenged in Amazon’s landmark union election
By Mike Spector and Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Roughly 500 ballots submitted in Amazon.com Inc's landmark union election have been challenged in a contest that will determine whether an Alabama wareho...
Apr 08, 2021
South Korea orders closure of nightclubs, karaoke bars amid concern over fourth COVID-19 wave
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will reimpose a ban on nightclubs, karaoke bars and other nightly entertainment facilities, authorities said on Friday, after the number of new coronaviru...
Apr 08, 2021
Sustainable investment group UNPRI reviews Liberty Mutual membership over Australian coal mine plan
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - UNPRI, a United Nations-backed network that promotes sustainable investment, is reviewing the status of Liberty Mutual as a signatory after receiving a complaint that the U.S. in...
Apr 08, 2021
Olympics: Diving, artistic swimming qualifiers to go ahead in Japan – Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Diving and artistic swimming qualifiers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will go ahead in Japan, Kyodo news reported on Friday, just days after both test events looked to have been cancel...
Apr 08, 2021
