Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China’s new three-child policy draws scepticism, cost questions
By Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - China's decision to allow families to have up to three children was met with scepticism on Tuesday, with doubts expressed on social media whether it would make much ...
Jun 01, 2021
EIB sees up to 10 billion euro investment shortfall in AI and blockchain
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's attempts to catch China and the United States in artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies are set to be hobbled by an investment sh...
Jun 01, 2021
Netanyahu legal challenge to rival’s PM bid is spurned
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party on Tuesday challenged the legality of a bid by a rival rightist to head a new Israeli government, but the last-gasp atte...
Jun 01, 2021
ProSieben CEO: better off alone but open to merger interest
BERLIN (Reuters) - The chief executive of ProsiebenSat.1 Media said on Tuesday he was aware of the interest of international media companies in merging with the German broadcaster, and would not close...
Jun 01, 2021
South Korea summons Japan envoy over islands on Olympics map
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea summoned Japan's deputy ambassador on Tuesday to protest over a map on the Tokyo Olympics website that showed a set of South Korea-controlled islands as J...
Jun 01, 2021
Bullish German job market data points to consumer-driven recovery
BERLIN (Reuters) - German unemployment fell more than expected in May as companies hired more staff in light of a recovery in Europe's largest economy helped by falling coronavirus infections and an e...
Jun 01, 2021
China fines 15 educational firms for false advertising and fraud
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's market regulator fined 15 private tutoring firms a combined 36.5 million yuan ($5.73 million) for false advertising and pricing frauds, the official People's Daily newspape...
Jun 01, 2021
Euro zone factory growth, input costs hit record highs in May: PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturing activity expanded at a record pace in May, according to a survey on Tuesday which suggested growth would have been even faster without supply bottlenecks tha...
Jun 01, 2021
China administered total of 661.47 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine as of May 31
BEIJING (Reuters) - China administered about 22.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on May 31, bringing the total number of doses administered to 661.47 million, data from the National Health Commiss...
Jun 01, 2021
China’s third-child policy boosts shares in toy, diaper makers
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shares in Chinese toy makers, diaper producers and infant food companies soared for the second day on Tuesday, as investors piled into stocks seen as benefitting from Beijing's ne...
Jun 01, 2021
