Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thailand reports two new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Tuesday reported two new coronavirus cases and no new deaths, bringing its total to 3,121 confirmed cases, of which 58 were fatalities. The two cases were quarantined T...
Jun 08, 2020
Japanese listed firms tap $90 billion from banks to weather pandemic
TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of listed Japanese firms that tapped banks for funds to cope with the coronavirus pandemic reached 171 as of Monday, with the total amount procured hitting 9.68 trillion y...
Jun 08, 2020
Reports: 76ers, Devils owners eye bid for Mets
Billionaires Josh Harris and David Blitzer reportedly are looking to add a another top-level team to their sports empire. The owners of the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Devils are hoping to p...
Jun 08, 2020
Murder of indigenous Maya healer spurs calls for justice in Guatemala
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The killing of an indigenous Maya healer, who was set ablaze by a mob in rural Guatemala after he was accused of being a witch, was strongly condemned on Mon...
Jun 08, 2020
Japan to push for early scrapping of UK auto tariffs in trade talks
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will call for an early elimination of automobile and auto parts tariffs in negotiations on a post-Brexit trade agreement with Britain, the country's trade minister said on Tues...
Jun 08, 2020
China FDI to Australia more than halved in 2019, to remain subdued this year, study says
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Chinese investment to Australia more than halved in 2019 and it would continue to fall this year due to the coronavirus outbreak and negative perceptions around government screening...
Jun 08, 2020
Clemson’s Swinney defends reaction to coach’s 2017 slur
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney made a lengthy statement Monday defending his response to a 2017 incident in which one of his assistant coaches used the N-word during a practice. News of the three-year-old...
Jun 08, 2020
Trump’s troop cut in Germany blindsided senior U.S. officials, sources say
By Jonathan Landay, Andrea Shalal and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's decision to cut U.S. troop levels in Germany blindsided a number of senior national security offic...
Jun 08, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 252 to 184,193 – RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 252 to 184,193, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported d...
Jun 08, 2020
Hong Kong leader says city cannot tolerate any more ‘chaos’
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the Chinese-ruled city cannot afford to tolerate any more of the "chaos" that has roiled it over the past 12 months, with anti-governm...
Jun 08, 2020
