Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar wallows near two-year low as virus dashes U.S. recovery hopes
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished near two-year lows on Wednesday as the United States struggled to contain its coronavirus epidemic, dashing hopes for a quick economic recovery...
Jul 28, 2020
Hong Kong warns city on verge of large coronavirus outbreak
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has warned the city is on the brink of a large-scale outbreak of the coronavirus and urged people to stay indoors as much as possible as strict new me...
Jul 28, 2020
Emergency response team dispatched to Australia coronavirus outbreak
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian officials have sent an emergency medical team, usually deployed to disaster zones, to aged care homes in the city of Melbourne to try help contain a rapidly spreading out...
Jul 28, 2020
Colombia coronavirus quarantine to be extended until Aug 30
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's national lockdown to curb infections of the new coronavirus will be extended by one month until the end of August, President Ivan Duque said on Tuesday. The Andean countr...
Jul 28, 2020
China reports 101 new coronavirus cases for July 28 vs 68 prior day
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 101 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 28, up from 68 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Wednesday. Of the new infections, 89 were in th...
Jul 28, 2020
Asian stocks under pressure, gold rallies on U.S. stimulus impasse
By Suzanne Barlyn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian equities pulled backed on Wednesday as an impasse in U.S. economic stimulus negotiations pushed global stocks lower and sent investors into safe-haven asse...
Jul 28, 2020
Euro zone outlook gets slight boost from EU stimulus deal: Reuters poll
By Richa Rebello BENGALURU (Reuters) - Euro zone economic growth next year will be slightly stronger than previously thought, according to a Reuters poll of forecasters taken after European Union lead...
Jul 28, 2020
Vietnam reports eight more COVID-19 cases linked to Danang outbreak
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry on Wednesday reported eight new locally transmitted coronavirus cases linked to three hospitals in the central city of Danang, taking the outbreak to 30 inf...
Jul 28, 2020
Saudi Arabia presents to Yemeni government, STC resolution to implement Riyadh agreement
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia presented a resolution to accelerate implementation of the Riyadh agreement, the Saudi state news agency said in a statement on Wednesday. The statement added that, unde...
Jul 28, 2020
Indians edge White Sox in opener of doubleheader
Aaron Civale recorded a career-high nine strikeouts and Francisco Lindor belted a two-run homer to lift the host Cleveland Indians to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday in the opener ...
Jul 28, 2020
