Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
China revokes visa exemption treatment for U.S. diplomat passport holders visiting Hong Kong, Macau
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is revoking visa exemption treatment for United States diplomat passport holders visiting Hong Kong and Macau, Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a new...
Syndicated Content Dec 10, 2020
Top investor BlackRock to expand climate talks with companies in 2021
By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON/BOSTON (Reuters) - BlackRock on Thursday said it would more than double the number of companies it engages with over climate-related issues to over 1,000 and lai...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
Exclusive: Goldman escalates diversity push at portfolio companies; activists want more
By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group's asset-management arm will pressure U.S. companies to appoint more women and members of under-represented groups to their...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
S&P DJI to remove 21 Chinese firms from equities, bond indices
(Reuters) - S&P Dow Jones Indices said on Thursday it would remove a total of 21 Chinese companies from its equities and bond indices, including Hikvision and SMIC, following a Trump administration or...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
Migrant caravan sets off to U.S. from Honduras, risking new tensions
By Jose Cabezas SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (Reuters) - A few hundred Hondurans formed a caravan bound for the United States on Wednesday after hurricanes battered the country, posing a fresh challenge t...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
Don’t flip, says auctioneer seeking $3 million for Trump’s childhood home
By Roselle Chen NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's childhood home is up for sale for the fourth time in four years, with a bloated $3 million target price that the auctioneer hopes his...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
Stimulus, Brexit talks weigh on Asian markets
By Pete Schroeder (Reuters) - Asian markets looked set to slide Thursday as investors tracked negotiations with significant economic implications in the U.S. and Europe. Australian S&P/ASX 200 futures...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
Pence announces pool of U.S. astronauts for planned moon mission
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday announced 18 astronauts chosen for possible participation in planned NASA missions to return to the moon's surface during...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
SpaceX’s Starship prototype explodes on landing attempt after test launch in Texas
(Reuters) - SpaceX's Starship rocket prototype exploded during a return-landing attempt on Wednesday, minutes after an apparently uneventful test liftoff from the company's launch facility in Boca Chi...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
Explainer: What the UK cases of allergic reaction mean for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Britain's medicines regulator has advised people with a history of significant allergies not to get Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine after two people reported adverse reactions on the fi...
Syndicated Content Dec 09, 2020
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