Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thailand to start using AstraZeneca vaccine Tuesday after delay over safety
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will start using the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday after a brief delay due to concerns over its safety, officials said, with the prime minister and his cabinet d...
Mar 15, 2021
Atlantic 10 looking into videographer incident: The Buffalo News
(Reuters) - The Atlantic 10 Conference is looking into an incident where a security guard restrained a member of the St. Bonaventure University athletic department on Sunday, The Buffalo News reported...
Mar 15, 2021
China’s market regulator to launch new rules on online deals
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's market regulator will launch new rules this year to clarify the responsibilities of platform companies involved in online transactions, the state-owned Xinhua News Agency s...
Mar 15, 2021
Jailed french tourist in Iran, Benjamin Briere, faces spying charges, lawyer says
DUBAI (Reuters) - French tourist Benjamin Briere, who was arrested in Iran 10 months ago, faces charges of "spying and propaganda against the system", one of his lawyers Saeid Dehghan told Reuters on ...
Mar 15, 2021
Mexico’s central bank says U.S. stimulus will lift economy, create market challenges
By Anthony Esposito and Abraham Gonzalez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus package will help boost Mexico's economy and exports but will also create financial m...
Mar 15, 2021
Factbox: What could change under BOJ’s March policy review
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will announce on Friday the findings of its review of its policy tools to make them more sustainable, as the hit to the economy from the COVID-19 pandemic is seen p...
Mar 15, 2021
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 6,604: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 6,604 to 2,575,849, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reporte...
Mar 15, 2021
New Zealand’s Ardern says world needs to talk about racism, two years after attack on mosques
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The world still needs to have conversations about racism and white supremacy, New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday, as the country marked two years since a...
Mar 15, 2021
In turning point for Kuroda, BOJ may phase out asset-buying goal
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan may phase out a numerical target for its risky asset buying at a policy review on Friday, highlighting the rising cost of prolonged easing and marki...
Mar 15, 2021
Bitcoin takes breather after retreat from record near $62,000
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Bitcoin consolidated around $60,000 on Monday, taking a breather from the weekend's record high as investors prepared for inflation worries and U.S. stimulus spendi...
Mar 15, 2021
