Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan’s economy rebounds from record slump as pandemic pain eases
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew an annualised 21.4% in the third quarter, data showed on Monday, rebounding sharply from a record postwar slump in a sign t...
Nov 15, 2020
Nightmare year gives way to childhood dream for Johnson
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - For many people 2020 will not be a year they remember fondly, but Masters champion Dustin Johnson will not be one of them. COVID-19 has touched many lives, including Johnson's...
Nov 15, 2020
Poor start again costs McIlroy chance for major glory
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Not for the first time at a major, a poor first round all but ended Rory McIlroy's victory chances and left him wondering what he needs to do to overcome his Ma...
Nov 15, 2020
Walmart to sell most of Japan’s Seiyu to KKR and Rakuten
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S retailer Walmart Inc has agreed to sell most of Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu to investment firm KKR and e-commerce company Rakuten in a deal that values Seiyu at 172.5 billio...
Nov 15, 2020
Australia moves entire summer schedule to one state due to COVID-19
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tennis Australia will schedule all of its summer tournaments in the leadup to the Australian Open in the southern state of Victoria due to COVID-19. Victoria, which hosts the yea...
Nov 15, 2020
Australia’s Qantas celebrates subdued 100th birthday, looks to post-COVID future
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd , the world's third-oldest airline, on Monday marked its 100th birthday during its toughest year yet due to the coronavirus pandemic bu...
Nov 15, 2020
MDHHS issues emergency order, shutting down indoor dining, sports, and high school face-to-face classes
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued a new emergency order Sunday that enacts a three-week pause, targeting indoor social gatherings and...
Nov 15, 2020
Simon Property and Taubman revise terms of merger deal
(Reuters) - Simon Property Group Inc , the biggest U.S. mall operator, said on Sunday it has agreed with Taubman Centers Inc to modify terms of their merger deal, including a revised purchase price of...
Nov 15, 2020
Michigan halts indoor dining, in-person high school, college for three weeks
(Reuters) - The U.S. state of Michigan will ban in-person high school, college and indoor dining for three weeks starting Wednesday amid a rising number of coronavirus cases, Michigan Governor Gretche...
Nov 15, 2020
End of lockdown did little for incomes of UK’s hardest-hit: study
LONDON (Reuters) - The lifting of the first COVID-19 lockdown earlier this year did little to improve the incomes of people in Britain who lost out from the restrictions, and lower-earning households ...
Nov 15, 2020
