Category Archives: Syndicated
Australian PM suspends extradition treaty, extends visas for Hong Kong citizens
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday announced measures to assist Hong Kong citizens start a new life in Australia, including extending visas by fi...
Jul 08, 2020
Senior China diplomat urges “positive energy” in ties with United States
BEIJING (Reuters) - Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Thursday that China and U.S. relations face the most serious challenges since diplomatic ties were established in 1979 but the two countries...
Jul 08, 2020
Aboriginal groups call for Rio to lose human rights status after caves blast
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Aboriginal and human rights groups on Thursday called for miner Rio Tinto Ltd to be stripped of its status as a human rights leader following its destruction of an Aboriginal sac...
Jul 08, 2020
Padres infielder Mateo tests positive for coronavirus
The San Diego Padres said Wednesday that recently acquired middle infielder Jorge Mateo has tested positive for coronavirus. Padres manager Jayce Tingler said Mateo is experiencing symptoms, including...
Jul 08, 2020
China’s producer prices extend declines amid sluggish demand
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory gate prices fell for the fifth consecutive month in June but at a slower-than-expected pace, with persistent deflation in the industrial sector highlighting the las...
Jul 08, 2020
Ford’s second-quarter China vehicle sales rise 3% year-on-year to 158,589 units
BEIJING (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Thursday that its China vehicle sales rose 3% between April and June this year from a year earlier to 158,589 units. The Dearborn, Michigan-based company said...
Jul 08, 2020
Guerra to return to Dbacks after positive test – reports
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Junior Guerra returned to the team Wednesday after previously testing positive for COVID-19. His positive test was revealed only recently, but multiple outlets report...
Jul 08, 2020
Revised schedule features Daytona road course
NASCAR released a revised schedule on Wednesday that extends until the end of the regular season and features the first-ever Cup Series race on the road course at Daytona. There will be six Cup Series...
Jul 08, 2020
China reports nine new coronavirus cases in mainland
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported nine new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 8, compared with seven a day earlier, the health authority said on Thursday. All of the new infections were impor...
Jul 08, 2020
China state media commentary urges investor respect for market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Investors should respect the market, manage risks and pursue rational investments, Chinese state-run media warned in commentary on Thursday, after Chinese stocks accelerated a rec...
Jul 08, 2020
