Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cardinals officially announce Nolan Arenado trade
The St. Louis Cardinals completed their third base upgrade Monday, confirming the acquisition of Nolan Arenado from the Colorado Rockies. The trade sent Arenado and cash to the Cardinals in exchange f...
Feb 02, 2021
Wuhan or Wu-Tang? Canadian diplomat’s T-shirt logo angers China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Canada said it regretted a "misunderstanding" after China lodged a formal complaint over a diplomat's order of a custom T-shirt displaying the word Wuhan, the city where the COVID-...
Feb 02, 2021
Australia falls back to zero COVID-19 cases after hotel infection
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Fears of a new cluster of COVID-19 cases in Australia eased on Tuesday, as the city of Perth maintained a strict lockdown and no new cases were detected across th...
Feb 02, 2021
New U.S. transit mask rules ordered by Biden take effect
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New rules took effect just before midnight Tuesday requiring millions of travelers in the United States to wear masks on airplanes, trains, buses, ferries, t...
Feb 02, 2021
Analysis: Biden threatened Myanmar sanctions. What are his options?
By Simon Lewis, Humeyra Pamuk and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, facing his first major international crisis after Myanmar's military seized power, could impose a n...
Feb 02, 2021
BOJ seen widening yield band, trimming super-long bond buying, says ex-deputy Iwata
By Leika Kihara and Kentaro Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is likely to allow long-term interest rates to move more widely around its 0% target and reduce purchases of super-long bonds t...
Feb 01, 2021
Chinese state newspaper omits Jack Ma from list of entrepreneurial leaders
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has been left off a list of Chinese entrepreneurial leaders published by state media - the snub underscoring how just far he has fallen out of favour...
Feb 01, 2021
Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez recalls Jan. 6 attack, wants Republicans held to account
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez described being terrified for her life during the storming of the U.S. Capitol in an emotional broadcast on Monday night, doub...
Feb 01, 2021
Indonesian air crash investigators send plane parts to U.S., UK for checks
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's air accident investigator has sent five components of a crashed Sriwijaya Air jet to the United States and Britain for examination, including the autothrottle that cont...
Feb 01, 2021
Chinese syringe producers under pressure as vaccination programmes drive order surge
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese syringe makers are warning that they may only be able to fulfil some orders as late as June, as global coronavirus vaccination programmes put unprecedented levels of pressu...
Feb 01, 2021
