Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
China’s factory output beats forecasts as Asia shakes off COVID slump
By Gabriel Crossley and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory output rose faster-than-expected in October and retail sales continued to recover albeit at a slower-than-forecast pace, as the wo...
Nov 15, 2020
Trump campaign abandons parts of Pennsylvania election lawsuit
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign on Sunday dropped a major part of a lawsuit it brought seeking to halt Pennsylvania from certifying its results in the presidential elec...
Nov 15, 2020
Bach kicks off Tokyo visit to build momentum towards rearranged Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach is set to meet with organisers of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday as part of a two-day visit to Japan to demonstrate his comm...
Nov 15, 2020
SpaceX rocket carrying four astronauts successfully takes off
(Reuters) - SpaceX, the rocket company of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station on Sunday. It is NASA's first full-fledged mission s...
Nov 15, 2020
PNC Financial in talks to buy BBVA’s U.S. arm for over $10 billion: source
(Reuters) - PNC Financial Services Group Inc is in advanced talks to buy the U.S. arm of Spanish bank BBVA for more than $10 billion in an all-cash deal, according to a person familiar with the matter...
Nov 15, 2020
Stocks gain as vaccine shields second wave worries
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asia's stock markets opened higher on Monday, as vaccine optimism offset worries about rising coronavirus cases in Europe and new lockdowns in the United States, wh...
Nov 15, 2020
Australia’s Qantas celebrates subdued 100th birthday, looks to post-COVID future
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd , the world's third-oldest airline, on Monday marked its 100th birthday during its toughest year yet due to the coronavirus pandemic bu...
Nov 15, 2020
Michigan halts indoor dining, in-person high school, college for three weeks
(Reuters) - The U.S. state of Michigan will ban in-person high school, college and indoor dining for three weeks starting Wednesday amid a rising number of coronavirus cases, Michigan Governor Gretche...
Nov 15, 2020
North Korea’s Kim orders tightening of anti-virus measures amid global pandemic: KCNA
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered a tightening of state emergency anti-coronavirus systems in the face of the worldwide pandemic, as he presided over a meeting of...
Nov 15, 2020
Trump asserts he will soon file ‘big cases’ challenging 2020 election results
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump asserted on Twitter on Sunday he would soon file "big cases" challenging the 2020 election results in which Joe Biden defeated him, even after his ca...
Nov 15, 2020
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