Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Damage from fire at Renesas chip factory bigger than expected: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Renesas Electronics Corp now expects damage from a recent fire at its chip-making plant to be bigger than expected, with 17 machines affected rather than 11 as originally counted, th...
Mar 28, 2021
Stranded at sea, coronavirus takes a toll on mental health of sailors
By Aleksander Solum HONG KONG (Reuters) - When Ritesh Mehra, 43, enlisted for a four-month stint as captain on a liquid gas tanker last July, he never expected to be stranded at sea until spring. "Twi...
Mar 28, 2021
Oil edges lower as salvage operation in Canal goes on
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil was slightly lower on Monday, relatively placid after four sessions of wild swings in price, as efforts continued to dig out the giant container ship clogging the Suez Canal and ...
Mar 28, 2021
China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases vs 8 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland for March 28, up from eight a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Monday. The National Health Commissi...
Mar 28, 2021
China says U.S., UK, EU and Canada seek to destabilise China
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States, Britain, the European Union and Canada have engaged in political manipulation to destabilise China, a spokesman for the regional government of Xinjiang said on M...
Mar 28, 2021
Bilibili shares set to fall 2.2% in Hong Kong trading debut
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese online video site Bilibili Inc's shares are set to fall 2.2% to HK$790 from the company's secondary listing price when the company starts trading in Hong Kong on Monday. ...
Mar 28, 2021
Report: Lakers are front-runners to sign C Andre Drummond
Free agent center Andre Drummond says he is joining the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers, having cleared waivers Sunday evening. The two-time All-Star and four-time NBA rebounding leader agreed t...
Mar 28, 2021
Five injured, hundreds evacuated after massive blaze at Indonesia oil refinery
By Fransiska Nangoy and Bernadette Christina Munthe JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian state oil company Pertamina said on Monday it was trying to control a massive fire at its Balongan oil refinery in Wes...
Mar 28, 2021
Dollar finds footing on U.S. economy as euro and yen falter
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar began the week firmly and within a whisker of milestone peaks against the euro and yen on Monday, as U.S. economic strength and a vaccine rollout proc...
Mar 28, 2021
Spring training roundup: Rays blast Braves behind 12-run eighth
Moises Gomez smacked a three-run home run to cap a 12-run eighth inning as the host Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Atlanta Braves 16-5 on Sunday afternoon in Port Charlotte, Fla. The Rays entered the bot...
Mar 28, 2021
