Category Archives: Syndicated
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 741 to 212,022: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 741 to 212,022, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. The reported...
Aug 04, 2020
Square’s quarterly revenue surges as lockdown stokes online shopping shift
(Reuters) - Payments processor Square Inc reported on Tuesday a 64% jump in second-quarter revenue as consumers increased online buying and used its peer-to-peer Cash App platform during the COVID-19 ...
Aug 04, 2020
Coronavirus complicates South Korea flood response as hundreds gather in shelters
By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean officials are working to keep more than a thousand people displaced by flooding safe and healthy with anti-coronavirus measures in place at ...
Aug 04, 2020
Latin America now has world’s highest coronavirus death toll
(Reuters) - Latin America surpassed Europe on Tuesday to become the region with the highest coronavirus death toll worldwide, according to a Reuters tally. The region has now recorded more than 206,00...
Aug 04, 2020
Australia’s Victoria reports deadliest day of coronavirus pandemic
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's second most populous state of Victoria on Wednesday reported its deadliest day of the coronavirus outbreak with 15 fatalities in the last 24 hours and a record daily ris...
Aug 04, 2020
U.S. Representative Roger Marshall wins Kansas Republican nomination for Senate seat: New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Roger Marshall won the Kansas Republican nomination to run for a seat in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating the anti-immigration firebrand Kris Kobach, th...
Aug 04, 2020
China state media excoriates U.S. ‘wackadoodles’ over journalist visas row
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - An editorial in a Chinese state newspaper on Wednesday sharply criticised Washington for what it termed an attempt to provoke an "all-out confrontation with China" over Chinese jo...
Aug 04, 2020
Toll expected to rise in blast that shook Beirut, killing 78 and injuring thousands
By Samia Nakhoul and Ellen Francis BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese rescue workers dug through the rubble looking for survivors of a powerful warehouse explosion that shook the capital Beirut, killing 78 p...
Aug 04, 2020
Philippines July CPI rises but door to further easing open
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine inflation accelerated for a second straight month in July as the easing of coronavirus lockdowns revived consumer demand, but price pressures remained subdued, giving the...
Aug 04, 2020
Oil prices toppled from rising streak as jump in COVID-19 cases stokes fuel demand fears
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell for the first time in four days on Wednesday, pulling back from as much as five-month highs as mounting coronavirus cases worldwide and in the United States undercut ...
Aug 04, 2020
