Author Archives: Syndicated Content
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Global infections up for first time in 7 weeks, WHO says The number of new coronavirus infections globally rose last week for ...
Mar 02, 2021
Hong Kong considering allowing SPAC listings
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is exploring whether to allow Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC) to list in the Asian financial hub, according to a government statement, indicating that a la...
Mar 02, 2021
China’s electoral reform ‘earthquake’ set to upend Hong Kong politics
By James Pomfret and Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's plan to dramatically reform Hong Kong's electoral system, expected to be unveiled in a parliamentary session in Beijing starting this week,...
Mar 02, 2021
Kidnappers release schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria’s Zamfara state: Zamfara governor
GUSAU, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen have released girls who were kidnapped from a boarding school in the northwest Nigerian state of Zamfara, the governor said in a tweet on Tuesday. An armed gang abduc...
Mar 02, 2021
Betting on death of petrol cars, Volvo to go all electric by 2030
By Nick Carey and Helena Soderpalm LONDON (Reuters) - Volvo's entire car line-up will be fully electric by 2030, the Chinese-owned company said on Tuesday, joining a growing number of carmakers planni...
Mar 02, 2021
Murray feels like playing for his career in every match
(Reuters) - Andy Murray feels like he's playing for his career every time he takes the court after recent losses to lowly ranked opponents, but the injury-ravaged former world number says he plans to ...
Mar 02, 2021
Through the mailbox slot: Japanese theatre offers new viewing experience
TOKYO (Reuters) - The lights dim, as at the start of any theatre performance, and the audience leans forward to look through a letter-box slot or peephole in the door in front of them as the performer...
Mar 02, 2021
U.S. Senator Mitt Romney recovering after fall that led to a ‘lot of stitches’
(Reuters) - Republican Senator Mitt Romney said on Monday that he was recovering after a fall over the weekend that knocked him unconscious and led to "a lot of stitches." The Utah Republican said tha...
Mar 01, 2021
Philippines reports first cases of COVID-19 South African variant
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has documented six cases of the South African coronavirus variant, its health ministry said on Tuesday, raising concern among its experts that the current vaccines m...
Mar 01, 2021
Chinese fintech platforms should meet capital requirements in two years
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's financial technology companies have a maximum of two years to meet capital adequacy requirements, said Guo Shuqing, head of the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commi...
Mar 01, 2021
