Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
China’s slow consumption recovery upset by wary low-income households
By Sophie Yu, Gabriel Crossley and Yawen Chen BEIJING (Reuters) - Months after China brought its coronavirus epidemic under control, its consumers are slowly opening their wallets again - but the hard...
Sep 23, 2020
ByteDance applies for tech export licence in China amid TikTok deal talks
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - TikTok owner ByteDance said on Thursday it has applied for a licence in China in line with the country's tech export requirements. The application was submitted to Beijing's munic...
Sep 23, 2020
South Korean official may have been killed trying to defect to North: Yonhap
By Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean fisheries official who went missing on Monday may have been shot dead by North Korean troops and later cremated after attempting to defe...
Sep 23, 2020
Tyler Technologies says unknown party accessed its internal systems -email to clients
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tyler Technologies warned clients in an email that an unknown party got access to its internal phone systems, according to a copy of the email seen by Reuters. Tyler said it ...
Sep 23, 2020
Trump hedges when asked whether he would transfer power peacefully
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the Nov. 3 election to Democratic rival Joe Biden. "We're going to have t...
Sep 23, 2020
Trump says may or may not approve stricter FDA guidelines for COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he may or may not approve potentially new, more stringent standards for an emergency authorization of a COVID-19 vaccine by the U.S...
Sep 23, 2020
Houston study: More contagious coronavirus strain now dominates
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - The first study to analyze the structure of the novel coronavirus from two waves of infection in a major city found that a more contagious strain dominates recent samples,...
Sep 23, 2020
Crews make headway against massive California wildfire
By Mimi Dwyer LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Firefighters notched a victory in their battle to beat back a massive blaze raging outside Los Angeles, more than doubling containment in the past 24 hours, the U...
Sep 23, 2020
Tesla could struggle to implement some of its battery advances, experts say
(Reuters) - The advanced battery cell design and new manufacturing processes outlined by Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk are promising, battery experts say, but they questioned how quickly they can be impleme...
Sep 23, 2020
Exclusive: Top adviser steps aside from FDA COVID-19 vaccine reviews over potential conflict
By Dan Levine and Marisa Taylor (Reuters) - A physician who heads the influential U.S. Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory committee recused herself from the panel's review of COVID-19 vacci...
Sep 23, 2020
