Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Osaka ends Williams’ bid for record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka ended Serena Williams' bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title by knocking her out of the Australian Open semi-finals on Thursday. Osaka beat t...
Feb 17, 2021
Mexico presses U.S. to guarantee natural gas supplies after Texas export ban
By Marianna Parraga and Diego Or MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government called the top U.S. representative in Mexico on Wednesday to press for natural gas supplies after the Texas governor ord...
Feb 17, 2021
India to test travellers from Brazil, South Africa, UK after detecting new virus strains
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will make COVID-19 molecular tests mandatory for people arriving directly or indirectly from the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil in a bid to contain the spread of m...
Feb 17, 2021
White House ramps up effort to tackle automotive chip shortage
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top economic and national security officials in the White House have launched a new effort to help the U.S. auto industry fight a growing shortage of semiconductor chips that ha...
Feb 17, 2021
Cloudy outlook for stalled jet fuel demand recovery
By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin, Koustav Samanta and Stephanie Kelly LONDON/SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hopes of a speedy aviation recovery this year have been knocked back by global travel restrictions a...
Feb 17, 2021
Tokyo 2020 committee VP Endo: must elect new president as fast as possible
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 organising committee Vice-president Toshiaki Endo said on Thursday that a new president must be chosen as swiftly as possible, while observing due process. Endo, speaking ...
Feb 17, 2021
Fans return to Australian Open after lockdown ends
Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Fans wearing masks returned to the Australian Open on Thursday to take in the Grand Slam's semi-finals after the completion of Melbourne's five-day lockdown to contain...
Feb 17, 2021
Volkswagen says will suspend some production in Mexico due to gas shortage
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Volkswagen will suspend some production in Mexico on Thursday and Friday due to a limited natural gas supply in the country, the company's Mexico unit said on Wednesday. The Ge...
Feb 17, 2021
Sailing: Challenger Series final to resume this weekend without spectators
(Reuters) - America's Cup organisers said on Thursday the Challenger Series final between Luna Rossa and INEOS Team UK will resume this weekend without spectators as Auckland remains under COVID-19 re...
Feb 17, 2021
BOJ’s Kuroda says explained March review plan to PM Suga
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Thursday he explained to Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga the central bank's plan to conduct a review of its policy ...
Feb 17, 2021
