Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan business sentiment perks up as hit from pandemic begins to ease
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese business sentiment improved in July-September from a 11-year low hit three months ago, a key central bank survey showed, in a sign the ...
Sep 30, 2020
Australian sports set guidelines on trans athletes
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Eight Australian sports federations, including peak bodies for tennis, rugby union and Australian Rules football, issued guidelines for the participation of transgender athletes in ...
Sep 30, 2020
Twitter removes 130 accounts disrupting public conversation during Trump-Biden debate
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc removed 130 accounts, which appeared to originate in Iran, as they were attempting to disrupt the public conversation during the first 2020 U.S. Presidential election debate, t...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. targets only one percent of Chinese students over security: White House official
By David Brunnstrom and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is targeting only about one percent of the 400,000 Chinese students in the United States over China's bid to gather U.S...
Sep 30, 2020
Scorsese, Eastwood say U.S. movie theaters may not survive pandemic
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning film directors James Cameron, Clint Eastwood and Martin Scorsese joined forces with movie theater owners on Wednesday in an appeal for financial help, saying they...
Sep 30, 2020
Facebook sees uptick in Proud Boys content after presidential debate
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc identified an "uptick" in content related to the far-right Proud Boys on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump declined to condemn the group duri...
Sep 30, 2020
Quebec probes incident of indigenous woman who filmed abuse from nurses in hospital
(Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec said it had launched two investigations as outrage spread on Wednesday over a livestream made by a sick indigenous woman before her death that showed staff ...
Sep 30, 2020
Dollar sold on stimulus hopes and recovery prospects
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was on the defensive at a one-week low on Thursday, as robust U.S. data and fresh hopes for U.S. fiscal stimulus had investors confident enough about ...
Sep 30, 2020
Mainland China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs. 19 a day earlier
(Reuters) - Mainland China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 30, down from 19 a day earlier, the country's health authority reported on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in a stateme...
Sep 30, 2020
NFL postpones Titans game vs. Steelers
The NFL postponed Sunday's Week 4 matchup between the Tennessee Titans and Pittsburgh Steelers due to an outbreak of COVID-19 among Titans players and team personnel, the league announced Wednesday. T...
Sep 30, 2020
