Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chinese border city’s Communist Party chief dismissed over COVID-19 outbreaks
BEIJING (Reuters) - The top Communist Party official of a city in China's southwestern Yunnan province was dismissed from his post due to what the provincial government called a "serious dereliction o...
Apr 07, 2021
Oil falls after U.S. gasoline inventories unexpectedly surge
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Thursday after official figures showed a big increase in U.S. gasoline stocks, causing concerns about demand for crude weakening in the world's biggest consumer of...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. government, states ask judge to deny Facebook’s request to dismiss lawsuits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission and a big group of U.S. states asked a federal court on Wednesday to deny Facebook Inc's request to dismiss major antitrust lawsuits filed against t...
Apr 07, 2021
China EV battery maker Octillion looks to cash in on carbon neutral drive
HEFEI, China (Reuters) - China's push towards carbon neutrality as well as its growing manufacturing might will allow electric vehicles (EV) to compete equally with standard cars by 2030 and drive the...
Apr 07, 2021
South Korea reports surge in coronavirus cases, more restrictions expected
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported 700 new coronavirus cases, its highest daily figure since early January, and the Prime Minister reiterated warnings on Thursday that new social distancing rules ...
Apr 07, 2021
Dollar stuck near two-week lows amid lower U.S. yields
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar traded near more than two-week troughs versus major peers on Thursday, tracking Treasury yields lower, after minutes of the Federal Reserve's March ...
Apr 07, 2021
Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law granted political asylum by Britain
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law said he has been granted political asylum in Britain, where he arrived last July after Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law on...
Apr 07, 2021
ATP roundup: Nikoloz Basilashvili thwarts five match points in Cagliari
Fourth-seeded Nikoloz Basilashvili overcame a first-set loss and survived five match points to beat Jozef Kovalik in the second round on the clay courts of the Sardegna Open on Wednesday in Cagliari, ...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. Democrat Manchin opposed to using reconciliation to pass legislation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin said on Wednesday he is opposed to using a procedural process known as reconciliation to pass legislation without Republican support, dealing...
Apr 07, 2021
Report: NBA expects to have full arenas for 2021-22 season
The NBA expects to have arenas packed full of fans when the 2021-22 season begins, with the chances of it happening increased by a deal with a COVID-19 screening company, ESPN reported. With vaccine d...
Apr 07, 2021
