Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S.Korea daily virus cases under 500 for first time since record highs in Dec -KDCA
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported fewer than 500 new coronavirus infections on Monday for the first time since record high daily case numbers over the Christmas holiday period. The Korea Disease ...
Jan 10, 2021
Dollar extends bounce as stimulus hopes stall short bets
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar extended a rebound on Monday, as sharp gains in U.S. yields and hopes for more stimulus to boost the world's largest economy prompted some investors t...
Jan 10, 2021
North Korea held nighttime military parade on Sunday: South Korea military
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military said on Monday it has detected signs that North Korea held a nighttime military parade on Sunday for its ruling Worker's Party congress. The parade was spotted...
Jan 10, 2021
China’s Baidu to create an intelligent EV company with automaker Geely
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's search engine giant Baidu Inc said it will set up a company to partner with car maker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group to make smart electric vehicles (EV), Baidu said in a sta...
Jan 10, 2021
New coronavirus strain first seen in Britain confirmed in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The new strain of the coronavirus first detected in Britain has been confirmed in Mexico, the health ministry of northern Tamaulipas state said in a statement on Sunday, adding...
Jan 10, 2021
China reports most COVID-19 cases since July 30 amid Hebei outbreak
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in more than five months, the country's national health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei provin...
Jan 10, 2021
Asia stocks hold near highs, yields up on U.S. stimulus plans
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares took a breather on Monday while Treasury yields were at 10-month highs as "trillions" in new U.S. fiscal stimulus plans were set to be unveiled this week,...
Jan 10, 2021
UK opens seven vaccination centres to boost COVID-19 immunisation drive
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will open seven large-scale vaccination centres on Monday, helping to accelerate the rollout of COVID-19 shots that the government wants to deliver to all vulnerable people ...
Jan 10, 2021
Indonesian air crash investigator says crashed jet possibly ruptured when hitting waters
JAKARTA (Reuters) - An investigator with Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) said the Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board over the weekend ...
Jan 10, 2021
Texas to speed COVID-19 shots by devoting more to fewer sites
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Texas will allocate about half of its latest COVID-19 vaccine supplies to just 28 healthcare sites, officials said on Sunday, aiming to speed distribution amid rising infections an...
Jan 10, 2021
