Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Pandemic-proof Apple to kick off lineup for critical holiday season
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc shares have soared this year even as a pandemic has crippled economies around the world, thanks in large part to booming product sales that have beat Wall Stree...
Sep 15, 2020
Sally brings 100-mph winds as it rumbles into U.S. Gulf Coast
By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) - Hurricane Sally drew closer to the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday morning, bringing heavy rains and surging water ahead of its expected landfall as a Category 2 hurr...
Sep 15, 2020
How ByteDance’s CEO balked at selling TikTok’s U.S. business
By Echo Wang, Keith Zhai and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - ByteDance founder and CEO Yiming Zhang's decision to drop his pursuit of a sale of TikTok's U.S. operations to Microsoft Corp in favor of a par...
Sep 15, 2020
At historic White House event, UAE and Bahrain to move toward normal ties with Israel
By Steve Holland and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain on Tuesday will become the latest Arab states to break a longstanding taboo when they sign agreements t...
Sep 15, 2020
After sweeping party poll, Japan’s Suga faces tricky call on snap election
By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan's next prime minister, Yoshihide Suga will face an early, and difficult, leadership decision: whether to call an general election before his honeymoon with vot...
Sep 15, 2020
America’s wealthy likely to power pandemic-hit U.S. holiday sales: Deloitte
(Reuters) - The wealthy in America are expected to splurge online for gifts and home decorations this holiday season, even as the COVID-19 pandemic erodes sales growth to the slowest in at least a dec...
Sep 14, 2020
Former Nissan executive Kelly pleads not guilty to helping Ghosn hide income
TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Nissan executive Greg Kelly on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to charges he helped ex-boss Carlos Ghosn under report income as his trial began in Tokyo. "I deny the allegations. I...
Sep 14, 2020
Japan ruling party head Suga preparing cabinet, continuity in foreground
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese ruling party head Yoshihide Suga, in line to become the next prime minister, appeared set on Tuesday to continue his predecessor's policies by keeping key cabinet ministers ...
Sep 14, 2020
Asian shares set to dip as investors await key data
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares looked set to open lower on Tuesday as investors shifted focus to upcoming data and central bank meetings although positive developments around potent...
Sep 14, 2020
Trump camp shifting new ad to economy after law-and-order focus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's re-election campaign plans to emphasize the U.S. economy in a $10 million ad buy, following its focus in recent months on "law and order," a senior Trum...
Sep 14, 2020
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