Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
As COVID persists and U.S. election nears, China growth lifts Asia
By Stella Qiu and Cynthia Kim BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) - Asia is starting to see signs of economic recovery as it rides on the back of an upturn in China, which is entering a new expansion phase less t...
Oct 28, 2020
Pompeo says U.S. to find new ways to cooperate with Indonesia over South China Sea
JAKARTA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said Washington would find new ways to cooperate with Indonesia in the South China Sea and respected Jakarta's efforts to safeguard ...
Oct 28, 2020
At least 13 killed, dozens missing after typhoon lashes Vietnam
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam deployed hundreds of soldiers and heavy machinery on Thursday to search for survivors after landslides triggered by torrential rains from Typhoon Molave, one of the strongest...
Oct 28, 2020
Exclusive: Biden, if elected, would consult allies on future of U.S. tariffs on China – advisers
By Matt Spetalnick and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden would immediately consult with America's main allies before deciding on the future of U.S. tariffs on China, ...
Oct 28, 2020
Ant Group curbs support for overseas partners in strategy rethink ahead of listing
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's Ant Group Co Ltd has been cutting funding and staff support to many of the overseas e-wallet firms it has invested in as it pivots away from earlier ambit...
Oct 28, 2020
Court rules that California Uber drivers could not establish ‘political coercion’
(Reuters) - A California court on Wednesday denied an application for a temporary restraining order by the state's Uber Technologies Inc drivers, saying the drivers could not establish the alleged "po...
Oct 28, 2020
Surge in coronavirus cases set to shake Asian markets
By Pete Schroeder (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to join a global sell-off on Thursday as worries about surging coronavirus cases in Europe and the United States sent investors scrambling for safe-...
Oct 28, 2020
U.S. corporate spending plans could stumble as risks rise
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - An expected rebound in capital expenditures for U.S. companies could be more at risk, as concerns over the economic recovery and a possible contested U.S....
Oct 28, 2020
New York governor proposes bill for storm response violations by utilities
(Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday proposed legislation to hold utilities accountable for failure to prepare for and respond to extreme weather events. If passed into law it would...
Oct 28, 2020
Democrats raise concerns about U.S. Postal delays ahead of election
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in Congress on Wednesday said reported delays in mail deliveries in some U.S. cites could jeopardize delivery of ballots ahead of next week's presi...
Oct 28, 2020
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