Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Top 25 roundup: No. 8 Michigan State wins at No. 6 Duke
Rocket Watts scored 20 points and No. 8 Michigan State produced a huge surge early in the second half to knock off No. 6 Duke 75-69 in the State Farm Champions Classic on Tuesday night in Durham, N.C....
Dec 02, 2020
BOJ Amamiya: new bank aid wouldn’t affect market interest rates
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya on Wednesday said he wanted to launch a new scheme to strengthen the regional financial system "as quickly as possible" while brushing...
Dec 02, 2020
COVID-free for days, Australian state resumes singing, dancing, religious services
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state said that from Monday it would remove limits on the number of people at weddings, bars and religious services and end a ban on public v...
Dec 02, 2020
U.S. may start sharing sensitive intelligence with Honduras in drug fight
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States could begin sharing sensitive intelligence with Honduras about inbound flights carrying drugs, U.S. officials told Reuters, even as the Central...
Dec 02, 2020
Vietnam says recent typhoons caused 192 deaths, $1.3 billion damages
HANOI (Reuters) - Natural disasters in the past two months caused Vietnam 30 trillion dong ($1.3 billion) in economic damage and killed 192 people, with 57 still missing, authorities said on Wednesday...
Dec 02, 2020
Biden would not act immediately to remove Phase 1 agreement with China: NYT
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will not immediately act to remove the Phase 1 trade agreement President Donald Trump inked with China, the New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02...
Dec 02, 2020
South Korea coronavirus outbreak adds new stress to gruelling, eight-hour exam
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - From avoiding family members to skipping extra study at "cram schools", the coronavirus has forced nearly half a million South Korean test-takers and proctors to rethin...
Dec 02, 2020
Japan Nike ad on bullying, racism sparks hot online response
TOKYO (Reuters) - A video ad from Nike Japan against bullying and racism that features biracial athletes and other minorities, such as those of Korean descent, has prompted a sharp online response inc...
Dec 02, 2020
Walmart axes $35 delivery minimum on website purchases for membership program
By Melissa Fares (Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Wednesday it would lift the $35 minimum order value that subscribers of its loyalty service had to meet for next-day or two-day shipping, as the retail...
Dec 02, 2020
Joe Biden considers appointing White House ‘tsar’ for Asia: FT
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is considering naming a White House 'Asia tsar' on the National Security Council, a move that signals the region's importance in tackling challenges from Chi...
Dec 02, 2020
