Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India reports record daily jump of 62,538 COVID-19 cases, takes total to 2.03 million
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar BENGALURU (Reuters) - India on Friday reported a record daily jump of 62,538 coronavirus infections, taking the country's total to 2.03 million, the health ministry said. The co...
Aug 06, 2020
Rio Tinto didn’t inform cave blast owners of other mine plans: CEO
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rio Tinto did not tell Aboriginal traditional owners of two ancient caves destroyed to mine iron ore about three alternative mine plans, its CEO told an inquiry...
Aug 06, 2020
Factbox: Taiwan, China and the United States
(Reuters) - The United States is negotiating the sale of at least four sophisticated aerial drones to Taiwan for the first time, sources told Reuters, in a deal that is likely to further ratchet up Si...
Aug 06, 2020
New Zealand central bank seen holding rates, may expand easing: Reuters poll
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank is likely to hold rates steady at its policy meeting on Wednesday amid signs of improvement in the economy, and is expected to lay ou...
Aug 06, 2020
Nippon Steel appeals South Korea court ruling on asset seizure
SEOUL (Reuters) - Nippon Steel Corp has filed an appeal against a South Korean court decision last year that would allow for a seizure of its assets to compensate labourers forced to work during World...
Aug 06, 2020
U.S. job growth forecast to slow sharply in July as COVID-19 cases soar
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment growth likely slowed significantly in July amid a resurgence in new COVID-19 infections, which would provide the clearest evidence yet that the...
Aug 06, 2020
China July exports rise at fastest pace in seven months, but imports fall
By Stella Qiu and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports rose at the fastest pace in seven months in July, while imports declined, painting a mixed picture for the economy as it recovers from it...
Aug 06, 2020
HK activist Joshua Wong files court challenge to 2019 poll disqualification
By Joyce Zhou and Carol Mang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong filed a court challenge on Friday against his disqualification from district polls, in a move which may ...
Aug 06, 2020
Around 1.5 million Australian private sector workers to receive wage subsidy in virus-hit state
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Nearly half the workers at private firms in Australia's Victoria state, around 1.5 million people, will receive a federal wage subsidy as a surge of coronavirus cas...
Aug 06, 2020
Cuba to scrap ‘too restrictive’ private-sector activities list as economic pressures grow
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's Communist government said late on Thursday it would scrap a list that sets out a tight definition of business activities permitted in the island nation's fledgling private se...
Aug 06, 2020
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