Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Peru presidential candidate outlines new taxes, royalties for miners
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's socialist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo said on Sunday night he would raise taxes and royalties on Peru's key mining sector and renegotiate the tax cont...
May 17, 2021
NBA roundup: Warriors top Grizzlies for No. 8 seed
Stephen Curry scored a game-high 46 points en route to his second NBA scoring title and Jordan Poole stalled a rally with a late 3-pointer Sunday afternoon as the Golden State Warriors held off the vi...
May 17, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Free at last to hug and party: UK reopens for business Friends will hug, pints will be pulled and swathes of the British econo...
May 17, 2021
Myanmar’s election reflected people’s will, monitoring group says
(Reuters) - Myanmar's election last year reflected the will of the people and the army was unjustified in using alleged flaws as a reason to seize power, an international monitoring group said on Mond...
May 17, 2021
Tennis-Proud Swiatek adds top-10 ranking to her resume
(Reuters) - French Open champion Iga Swiatek said securing a spot in the top 10 of the world rankings was evidence her game had become more consistent after the Pole struggled with some "frustrating" ...
May 17, 2021
Indonesia’s Gojek, Tokopedia merge in country’s biggest deal
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Indonesian ride-hailing and payments firm Gojek and e-commerce leader Tokopedia announced a merger on Monday in a transaction that would create a technology powerhouse in the cou...
May 17, 2021
Sanofi/GSK report positive interim results for their COVID-19 shot
PARIS (Reuters) -An experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline showed a robust immune response in early-stage clinical trial results, enabling them to move to a late-stage s...
May 17, 2021
Taiwan scrambles for vaccines as domestic COVID-19 cases rise
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - A surge of coronavirus infections in Taiwan, one of the world's COVID-19 mitigation success stories, has left it scrambling to get vaccines as its sto...
May 17, 2021
Samoa set to appoint first female prime minister
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fiame Naomi Mataafa is poised to become Samoa's first female prime minister, after the Pacific nation's top court on Monday helped break a month-long political impasse that followed...
May 17, 2021
Ryanair posts record annual loss but says recovery has begun
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair reported a record annual after-tax loss of 815 million euros ($989 million) on Monday after COVID-19 restrictions forced it to scrap over 80% of flights, but the Irish airli...
May 17, 2021
