Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Djokovic rolls into second round with win over Dzumhur
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic got his campaign to win a fourth U.S. Open, and 18th Grand Slam title overall, off to a flying start on Monday by beating Damir Dzumhur 6-1 6-4 6-1 to advance to th...
Aug 31, 2020
USDA extends free meals for kids through end of 2020
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Monday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend several flexibilities through as late as December 31...
Aug 31, 2020
South Korea’s exports fall for sixth month but demand seen picking up
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean exports fell for a sixth straight month in August, mainly due to fewer working days, but global demand is starting to pick up thanks to easing lockdown meas...
Aug 31, 2020
Australian government says it was not told why Australian journalist detained in China
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's trade minister Simon Birmingham said Canberra didn't know why Chinese authorities had detained Australian citizen Cheng Lei, as he warned that the risk...
Aug 31, 2020
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
