Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil prices extend losses as U.S. producers restore output post-hurricane
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped for a second straight session on Monday as U.S. producers began restoring output after Hurricane Delta weakened, while a strike that had affect...
Oct 11, 2020
China’s Qingdao orders city-wide COVID-19 testing following new infections
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Qingdao city said on Monday it will conduct COVID-19 tests for the entire population of more than 9 million people over five days after new cases appeared linked t...
Oct 11, 2020
Britain’s hospitality industry sets legal challenge to lockdown restrictions
By Kanishka Singh and Sucharita Ganguly (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's hospitality industry is mounting a legal challenge to the government's lockdown restrictions, aiming to stop its plans to close...
Oct 11, 2020
Dollar ticks up on stalled stimulus talk; yuan falls after PBOC move
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar inched up in early Monday trade as riskier currencies slipped after negotiation on a U.S. stimulus package ran into resistance and as the yuan dropped aft...
Oct 11, 2020
Stocks creep higher on U.S. stimulus hopes, yuan sinks
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stock markets began the week with cautious gains on Monday, as investors clung to hopes for U.S. stimulus spending, while the dollar firmed after a Chinese...
Oct 11, 2020
Mexico’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise to 817,503: health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry on Sunday reported 3,175 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 139 additional fatalities, bringing the total to 817,503 cases and 83,781 dea...
Oct 11, 2020
Rays to go with RHP Morton in Game 2
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Charlie Morton will start Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Monday at San Diego. Morton will take the ball against the Houston Astros in the neutral-site...
Oct 11, 2020
PG&E prepared to cut power in California this week if necessary
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pacific Gas and Electric Company said it was preparing, if necessary, to cut power in parts of Northern California this week as wildfire risk returns to the state, the company sai...
Oct 11, 2020
North Korea hosts ‘Mass Games’ for 75th anniversary of ruling party
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched tens of thousands of dancers, gymnasts and other performers in a large-scale celebration on Sunday of the 75th anniversary of th...
Oct 11, 2020
League shuffles schedule due to positive COVID-19 tests
(Reuters) - The NFL has released its updated schedule in light of the postponement of this week's Denver Broncos game against the New England Patriots due to positive COVID-19 tests. Members of the Pa...
Oct 11, 2020
