Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Qatar expresses regret as Australia says women on 10 flights searched
By Kirsty Needham and Alexander Cornwell SYDNEY/DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar expressed regret on Wednesday over the treatment of the female travellers after Australia said women on 10 flights underwent inv...
Oct 28, 2020
Dodgers beat Rays to snap 32-year World Series drought
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers won Major League Baseball's World Series for the first time since 1988, with a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Arlington, Texas on Tuesday, to seal the best-...
Oct 27, 2020
ASX delays blockchain transition until 2023
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Australia's bourse operator, ASX Ltd , has pushed back the launch date of its pioneering blockchain-based clearing system until April 2023, the company said on Wednesday. ASX had...
Oct 27, 2020
Better Business Bureau warns of online holiday shopping scams
UNDATED, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Officials with the Better Business Bureau of West Michigan have released a new study that shows online purchase scams have spiked since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Tu...
Oct 27, 2020
Funeral send-off held for late Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee
SEOUL (Reuters) - The family of late Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee held a funeral ceremony on Wednesday for the patriarch, whose death on Sunday threw into question the control of the chipm...
Oct 27, 2020
Mexico passes 900,000 confirmed coronavirus cases
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported on Tuesday 5,942 additional cases of the novel coronavirus and 643 more deaths in the country, bringing the official number of cases to 901,26...
Oct 27, 2020
South Korea’s conscripted doctors feel like ‘human shields’ in virus battle
By Ju-min Park OKCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - As the coronavirus pandemic began sweeping through South Korea late in February, doctor Nam Ha-jong received an order to report overnight to Daegu, a ci...
Oct 27, 2020
Mainland China reports most new COVID-19 cases in more than two months
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 42 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 27, the highest daily toll in more than two months due to a rise in infections in the northwestern Xinjiang region, the count...
Oct 27, 2020
Djokovic, Thiem prevail in Vienna
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic recorded eight aces while defeating fellow Serbian Filip Krajinovic 7-6 (6), 6-3 in the opening round of the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Austria. Djokovic delivered 39 winners...
Oct 27, 2020
Australia’s Afterpay first-quarter sales more than double on U.S. growth
By Nikhil Nainan (Reuters) - Australia's Afterpay Ltd said on Wednesday underlying sales in the first-quarter more than doubled, helped by strong growth in the United States where the buy-now-pay-late...
Oct 27, 2020
