Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Five things to watch in Reddit stocks trading mania
(Reuters) - U.S. officials meet on Thursday to discuss two weeks of social media-fueled volatility in stock markets, as the trading frenzy around GameStop and other Reddit favorites calms. Here are fi...
Feb 04, 2021
Mazda sees chip shortage affecting about 7,000 vehicles in February
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Mazda Motor Corp said on Thursday it expects a shortage of semiconductors to affect its vehicle production from this month. Mazda will revise its production plans ...
Feb 04, 2021
Anti-China activists in Japan call for boycott of Beijing 2022 Games
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - A group of anti-China activists campaigning for human rights in Tibet and support for ethnic Uighurs called on Thursday for a boycott of the 2022 winter Olympics in B...
Feb 04, 2021
Top 25 roundup: No. 3 Villanova, No. 5 Houston fall
Posh Alexander scored 16 points, Julian Champagnie added 14 points and 13 rebounds and St. John's upset No. 3 Villanova 70-59 on Wednesday in New York. Vince Cole had 12 points for the Red Storm (12-7...
Feb 04, 2021
GameStop, AMC shares fall in Frankfurt
LONDON (Reuters) - Frankfurt-listed shares in retail trader darlings such as videogame store GameStop and cinema operator AMC Entertainment fell in early trade on Thursday. Shares of GameStop, which f...
Feb 04, 2021
Norway will not offer AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to people over 65
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will not offer the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 to individuals over the age of 65, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) said on Thursday, making it the latest...
Feb 04, 2021
Consulates in Hong Kong refused access to dual nationals needing assistance: Canada
By Jessie Pang and Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong has denied access to foreign consulates seeking to provide assistance to detained dual nationals in the global financial hub, the Canadia...
Feb 04, 2021
Turkey dismisses criticism of response to university protests
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign ministry on Thursday dismissed international criticism of its response to the month-long protests at one of the country's top universities, warning that such critic...
Feb 04, 2021
UK says 4,000 variants of virus that causes COVID-19 around the world
LONDON (Reuters) - There are around 4,000 variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 around the world now so all vaccine manufacturers including Pfizer Inc and AstraZeneca Plc are trying to improve th...
Feb 04, 2021
Rival communist faction calls national strike in Nepal to turn up heat on premier
By Gopal Sharma and Navesh Chitrakar KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A faction of Nepal's ruling communist party declared a nationwide strike on Thursday to ramp up opposition against Prime Minister K.P. Sharma...
Feb 04, 2021
