Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan cabinet approves use of $4.6 billion of reserves to support pandemic-hit businesses
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's cabinet said on Friday it would spend 500 billion yen ($4.59 billion) from emergency reserves to support pandemic-hit businesses. The money will be drawn from 5 trillion yen ...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
Explainer: What we know about the Indian variant as coronavirus sweeps South Asia
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has recorded the world's sharpest spike in coronavirus infections this month, with political and financial capitals New Delhi and Mumbai running out of hospital beds, oxyge...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
Dollar set for 4th weekly drop on dovish Fed; loonie at 3-year high
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar skidded toward a fourth straight weekly decline against a basket of major peers on Friday, as the Federal Reserve stuck to its message of ultra-low ...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
China factory activity accelerates in April but cost pressures mount – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity in April expanded at the fastest pace in four months on stronger demand, but concerns over surging raw materials and input costs clouded the outlook, accor...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
Japan’s March factory output rebounds as car production jumps
By Daniel Leussink and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's industrial output posted a surprise increase in March, as a jump in car production helped keep an economic recovery from last year's deep ...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
China issues $8 billion subsidies for water conservation development
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's ministry of finance said it issued 57.4 billion yuan ($8.87 billion) in subsidies for local water conservation development for 2021, a 3.1% increase from the previous year...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
Costa Rica to close non-essential businesses next week over COVID-19
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica will for the next week close non-essential businesses, including restaurants and bars, across the center of the country due to a sharp increase in new cases of COVID-19...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
Vendor paid to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing in Pennsylvania reports breach
(Reuters) - Insight Global, a vendor paid to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing in Pennsylvania, said on Thursday that some personal information collected by its employees during contact tracing may hav...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
China’s factory activity expands at slower pace in April – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded at a slower-than-expected pace in April, although strong demand for manufacturing helped sustain growth in the sector. The official manufacturing ...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021
Blocking Silver Lake deal is not about the money, says All Black Coles
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's rugby players are not blocking the Silver Lake deal over the money but rather have concerns about leaving the game in the "best hands", All Blacks veteran Dane Col...
Syndicated Content Apr 29, 2021

