Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. CDC to shorten COVID-19 quarantine to 10 days, seven days with negative test: AP
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC)will shorten the recommended length of quarantine after exposure to someone who is positive for COVID-19, the Associated Press...
Dec 01, 2020
UK economy won’t reach pre-COVID-19 level for at least two years: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy will contract this quarter and it will take at least two years for GDP to reach pre-COVID-19 levels, according to a Reuters poll which also found...
Dec 01, 2020
Catholic Church pays $7 million to victims in Colorado of sexual abuse by priests
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Church has paid out $7.3 million to more than 70 people sexually abused during their youth by priests in Colorado parishes, settling claims datin...
Dec 01, 2020
Parliamentarians from 18 countries urge HK to intervene in China detention case
HONG KONG (Reuters) - More than 150 parliamentarians from 18 countries have called on Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to intervene to ensure justice for 12 people, the youngest of who is 16, who have been...
Dec 01, 2020
Boeing completes unmanned airpower teaming tests in Australia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Wednesday it had completed tests with five surrogate jets operating autonomously in a team in Australia, where it is developing an unmanned fighter-like jet design...
Dec 01, 2020
Japan to allow ‘large-scale’ overseas visitor numbers for 2020 Olympics: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan aims to admit "large-scale" numbers of overseas visitors for the Tokyo Olympic Games without mandatory vaccinations or quarantines provided tourists submit negative coronavirus...
Dec 01, 2020
Amid fight to curb coronavirus, U.N. urges designation of seafarers as key workers
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The 193-member U.N. General Assembly urged all countries to designate seafarers and other marine personnel as key workers on Tuesday after travel restrictions ...
Dec 01, 2020
Australia’s economy rebounds sharply in third quarter, beats forecast
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's economy rebounded sharply in the third quarter from a coronavirus-induced contraction, official data showed on Wednesday, as massive monetary and fiscal stimulus boosted...
Dec 01, 2020
Australia’s prime minister sends WeChat message to Chinese diaspora in spat
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison has used Chinese social media platform WeChat to criticise a "false image" of an Australian soldier posted on Twitter by the Chinese govern...
Dec 01, 2020
U.S. auto sales lose momentum in November: Wards Intelligence
(Reuters) - The pace of U.S. auto sales slowed in November, data from analytics firm Wards Intelligence showed on Tuesday, amid a spurt in coronavirus infections. Auto sales in the United States manag...
Dec 01, 2020
