Category Archives: Syndicated
Chinese court sentences Canadian national to death for making drugs
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese court has sentenced a Canadian national to death for producing drugs, according to a court posting, amid rising tension between the two countries over the Chinese telecom...
Aug 06, 2020
CEE FX to resist second wave fears, focus on economic recovery: Reuters poll
By Alan Charlish and Miroslava Krufova WARSAW/PRAGUE (Reuters) - Most central European currencies will firm over the next 12 months, a Reuters poll showed, buoyed by improved risk sentiment as investo...
Aug 06, 2020
Foreigners’ selling of Japanese stocks hits highest since mid-March last week
(Reuters) - Foreigners turned net sellers of Japanese equities last week after three straight weeks of purchases, marking their biggest net offload since mid-March on renewed concerns about rising cor...
Aug 06, 2020
Poland faces rising trend of COVID-19 cases: health minister
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland may see a further increase in coronavirus infections, which could reach up to 700 per day during and after this weekend, the health minister said on Thursday. On Tuesday, Pol...
Aug 06, 2020
UK to slap quarantine on travellers from Belgium: Daily Mail newspaper
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will slap a quarantine on arrivals from Belgium after a rise in coronavirus cases, the Daily Mail newspaper reported. The Mail said ministers are expected to ...
Aug 06, 2020
Thai banking executive Predee Daochai named finance minister
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai banking executive Predee Daochai has been named the Southeast Asian country's new finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle, according to an announcement published in the offici...
Aug 06, 2020
Tourism-reliant Thailand shelves ‘travel bubble’ plan as Asia virus cases rise
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has delayed plans for a "travel bubble" agreement with select countries as new daily coronavirus cases rise in parts of Asia, putting pressure on it...
Aug 06, 2020
Human trials of coronavirus vaccine set to begin in Indonesia
By Stanley Widianto BANDUNG, Indonesia (Reuters) - Human trials on a potential coronavirus vaccine are due to start in Indonesia next week as part of a collaboration between state-owned pharmaceutical...
Aug 06, 2020
UK housing starts this year could be down 40% due to COVID: minister
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of new housing starts in the United Kingdom could be down as much as 40% this year because of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, British Housing Secretary Robert Jenric...
Aug 06, 2020
Nintendo reports 428% jump in quarterly profit, smashes estimates
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd on Thursday reported a 428% jump in first-quarter profit, driven by ongoing demand for the Switch console and hit title Animal Crossing: New Horizons as the c...
Aug 06, 2020
