Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Baseball: KBO League reduce capacity to 30% amid rising COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - The final round of South Korea's KBO League post-season will have crowds reduced to 30% capacity after the government imposed stricter social distancing rules on Tuesday in an effort to da...
Nov 17, 2020
WHO takes aim at cervical cancer to reduce cases, deaths
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Vaccinating nine in 10 girls under 15 against cervical cancer, and improved screening and treatment of women could reduce infections by 40% and save 5 million l...
Nov 17, 2020
Three detained in Germany over $1 billion Green Vault jewel heist
BERLIN (Reuters) - Police raided apartments across Berlin early on Tuesday and detained three people suspected of involvement in a jewel heist at a museum housing one of Europe's greatest collections ...
Nov 17, 2020
French health minister says he cannot give date for end of lockdown
PARIS (Reuters) - French Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Tuesday he could not give a date for the end of the national lockdown. The country-wide restrictions were imposed on Oct. 30, initially f...
Nov 17, 2020
NXP, Amazon partner to connect cars to cloud computing services
(Reuters) - Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors on Tuesday said it had entered a strategic relationship with Amazon.com's cloud computing unit to help cars communicate with data centers. NXP is one of ...
Nov 17, 2020
France regaining control over coronavirus, says health minister
PARIS (Reuters) - French Health Minister Oliver Veran said on Tuesday the country was regaining control over the coronavirus, but warned it was too early to claim victory. "We are in a phase where the...
Nov 17, 2020
Truckmaker Scania to invest in battery assembly plant
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish truckmaker Scania plans to invest more than 1 billion Swedish crowns ($116 million) over several years in a battery assembly plant in Sodertalje, near Stockholm, it said ...
Nov 17, 2020
UK minister says Scotland deluding itself if it hopes for a referendum right now
LONDON (Reuters) - British Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick said Scottish nationalists were deluding themselves if they hoped for a another independence referendum right now in the middle of a health ...
Nov 17, 2020
China should set around 5% GDP goal for 2021-2025: think tank economist
(Reuters) - China should set an average annual economic growth target of around 5% for the 2021-2025 period, a senior economist at a top government think tank said on Tuesday, in line with a Reuters r...
Nov 17, 2020
Analysis: Japan’s yen doubles up as high yielder and safe haven
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Having burnished its traditional image as a global safe haven during the coronavirus pandemic, Japan's yen is attracting fresh interest as the highest yielder among ...
Nov 17, 2020
