Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
New York stays ahead of London in top financial centres survey
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - New York retained the top spot in a survey of global financial centres on Friday, with London strengthening its position in second place just over three months before B...
Sep 25, 2020
Exclusive: AstraZeneca gets partial immunity in low-cost EU vaccine deal
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European governments will pay claims above an agreed limit against AstraZeneca over side-effects from its potential COVID-19 vaccine, under different terms ...
Sep 25, 2020
North Korea regrets killing South Korean to control coronavirus
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea expressed regret on Friday over the death of a missing South Korean, saying it shot him as part of measures to battle the coronavirus, the South's national security advis...
Sep 25, 2020
GM energises China line-up with electric micro car
By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - When 32-year-old photographer Jaco Xu needed a run-around car for work in the eastern city of Hangzhou, the price tag on the latest micro EV from GM's C...
Sep 25, 2020
Justice Department asks judge to allow U.S. to bar WeChat from U.S. app stores
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department early Friday asked a federal judge in San Francisco to allow the government to bar Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google from offering WeChat for download i...
Sep 24, 2020
‘Smoke with freedom’: Mexicans get high in marijuana garden outside Senate
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A cannabis 'garden' sprouting next to Mexico's Senate building has become a smoker's paradise, with Mexican stoners lighting up joints without fear of arrest. The cannabis seed...
Sep 24, 2020
U.S. coronavirus cases surpass 7 million as Midwest outbreak flares up
By Anurag Maan and Roshan Abraham (Reuters) - The number of novel coronavirus cases in the United States topped 7 million on Thursday - more than 20% of the world's total - as Midwest states reported ...
Sep 24, 2020
Asian stocks poised for gains after late Wall St dash
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to open higher on Friday as a late Wall Street rally supported global sentiment although weak U.S. data and uncertainty about a stimulus ...
Sep 24, 2020
Blue Cross Blue Shield reaches tentative $2.7 billion antitrust settlement – source
(Reuters) - Blue Cross Blue Shield has reached a tentative $2.7 billion antitrust settlement to resolve claims that the insurance group's member companies conspired to limit competition and boost pric...
Sep 24, 2020
Democrats prepare bill limiting U.S. Supreme Court justice terms to 18 years
By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democrats in of the House of Representatives will introduce a bill next week to limit the tenure of U.S. Supreme Court justices to 18 years from current lifetime a...
Sep 24, 2020
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