Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Stocks gain, U.S. short-dated debts under pressure after bumper U.S. jobs data
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Global stock prices rose to a 1 1/2-month high on Monday after data showing a surge in U.S. employment while short-dated U.S. bonds came under pressure on worries th...
Apr 04, 2021
‘A lot of tough days’: Spieth ends long journey back to the winner’s circle
(Reuters) - After nearly four winless years, 27-year-old American Jordan Spieth is back in business. The one-time wunderkind picked up his first PGA Tour win a couple weeks shy of his 20th birthday in...
Apr 04, 2021
China reports highest daily COVID-19 cases in over two months
(Reuters) - China reported 32 new COVID-19 cases on April 4, up from 21 a day earlier, marking the highest daily total in more than two months, the national health authority said on Monday. The Nation...
Apr 04, 2021
‘We want justice!’ Salvadoran woman killed in Mexican police custody is buried
By Nelson Renteria SONSONATE, El Salvador (Reuters) - Victoria Salazar, the Salvadoran woman killed in Mexican police custody in the Caribbean beach resort of Tulum and whose death prompted calls for ...
Apr 04, 2021
Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib starts appeal against 1MDB-linked conviction, jail sentence
By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Court of Appeal on Monday will begin hearing a bid by former prime minister Najib Razak to set aside his conviction on corruption charges in a cas...
Apr 04, 2021
Oil prices slip after OPEC+ agree to ease output cuts
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices edged down in early Asian trade on Monday after OPEC+ agreed last week to gradually ease some of its production cuts between May and July. Brent crude ...
Apr 04, 2021
Rangers eager for fans in home debut vs. Blue Jays
The Texas Rangers are expecting a capacity crowd when they play the Toronto Blue Jays at Arlington, Texas, in their home opener Monday afternoon, a dramatic departure from the norm during the COVID-19...
Apr 04, 2021
Poland’s Hurkacz savours breakthrough victory at Miami Open
(Reuters) - Poland's Hubert Hurkacz was vaulted into the top 20 for the first time in his career on Sunday after clinching his maiden Masters 1000 title at the Miami Open, a win he said provided added...
Apr 04, 2021
Japan’s ruling party executive signals chance of extra budget to combat COVID-19 pain
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan may need to compile a supplementary budget for the current fiscal year to combat the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic, a senior ruling party official was quoted as s...
Apr 04, 2021
China to donate 150,000 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses to El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said on Sunday that China will donate 150,000 Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Central American nation, on top of the 2 million Sinov...
Apr 04, 2021
