Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mainland China reports 10 new COVID-19 cases vs 17 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Aug. 31, down from 17 reported a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said i...
Aug 31, 2020
Oil rises in shift to risk assets as U.S. dollar slides
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early trade on Tuesday, reversing overnight losses, as investors shifted to risk assets and out of the safe-haven U.S. dollar, which slid to a m...
Aug 31, 2020
PGA Tour’s Zozo Championship switched to California from Japan
(Reuters) - The PGA Tour said on Tuesday this year's Zozo Championship has been relocated to California from Japan due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The $8 million tournament, which was launched as Japan'...
Aug 31, 2020
Saudi-Led coalition destroys an explosive-laden drone launched by Houthis: SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-Led coalition fighting in Yemen intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone early on Tuesday launched by Iran-aligned Houthis to target civilians in the Kingdom's so...
Aug 31, 2020
In Indonesia, coronavirus floods Cisadane River with extra hazard: medical waste
By Yuddy Cahya Budiman and Tommy Ardiansyah TANGERANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - For the residents along Indonesia's Cisadane River, the coronavirus has brought not just deadly disease, but also a deluge ...
Aug 31, 2020
Dollar nurses losses on rate outlook, Aussie looks to RBA
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished near multi-year lows against most major currencies on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve's new policy framework continued to fuel bets that U.S. ra...
Aug 31, 2020
Facebook threatens to stop publishers in Australia share local news if regulation becomes law
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Monday said it would stop allowing news publishers and people in Australia from sharing local and international news on Facebook and Instagram if a proposed regulation on n...
Aug 31, 2020
Liberty University says it will launch probe of Falwell’s tenure
By Aram Roston WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberty University, one of the world's largest Christian learning institutions, said on Monday it will launch a wide-ranging investigation into the tenure of Jerr...
Aug 31, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to have kidney stone removed in September
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will undergo a procedure to remove a small kidney stone in September, CNN Brasil reported on Monday, saying it had spoken to the right-wing lead...
Aug 31, 2020
Japan’s August factory activity shrinks at slowest pace in six months: PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity contracted at the slowest pace in six months in August, reducing some of the heat on policymakers pressured to take more radical steps to prevent the economy...
Aug 31, 2020
