Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia’s central bank launches digital currency project
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank on Monday said it was launching a project to explore the potential use and implications of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency (CBDC) using di...
Nov 01, 2020
WHO chief says he is identified as contact of COVID-19 positive person
(Reuters) - World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Sunday that he had been identified as a contact of someone who tested positive for COVID-19, but added that he...
Nov 01, 2020
UK judge to deliver ruling in Johnny Depp libel case
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood star Johnny Depp will learn on Monday whether he has won his libel battle with a British tabloid which labelled him a "wife beater", a verdict which will...
Nov 01, 2020
UK’s Nigel Farage set to relaunch Brexit Party as anti-lockdown party
(Reuters) - Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage will relaunch the group as an anti-lockdown party called Reform UK in an attempt to fight anti-coronavirus measures imposed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
Nov 01, 2020
UK’s Johnson says there is no alternative to lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Monday say there is no alternative but to lock down England as lawmakers prepare to vote on measures to contain a second wave of the COV...
Nov 01, 2020
Brazilians protest mandatory COVID-19 immunization, Chinese vaccine
By Amanda Perobelli and Pablo Garcia SAO PAULO (Reuters) - More than 300 Brazilians gathered on So Paulo's main commercial thoroughfare on Sunday to protest state Governor Joo Doria's support for mand...
Nov 01, 2020
Trump’s election night party will be held at the White House, official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will have his election night party on Tuesday in the East Room of the White House, a White House official said. About 400 people will attend the part...
Nov 01, 2020
Australia’s AMP buyout offer from Ares Management valued at $4.5 billion
(Reuters) - Australian wealth manager AMP Ltd on Monday said a buyout offer from U.S.-based Ares Management Corp had an implied value of A$1.85 per share, valuing the proposal at A$6.36 billion ($4.47...
Nov 01, 2020
U.S. will ‘vigorously defend’ TikTok executive order despite ruling
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S Commerce Department said on Sunday it would "vigorously defend" an executive order that seeks to bar transactions with Chinese-owned short video-shar...
Nov 01, 2020
French church in Nice hit by deadly attack seeks solace in mass
By Caroline Pailliez NICE, France (Reuters) - Shocked local parishioners gathered outside the Notre-Dame catholic church in the southern French city of Nice on Sunday, seeking solace at its first mass...
Nov 01, 2020
