Category Archives: Syndicated
At least 50 dead in landslide at Myanmar jade mine, officials say
(Reuters) - At least 50 people died on Thursday after a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar trapped workers under a mound of refuse, the country's fire service department and an information m...
Jul 02, 2020
Report: Investment firms lobby sponsors to cut ties with Redskins
A group of investment firms and shareholders is lobbying Nike, FedEx and PepsiCo to end their sponsorship agreements with the Washington Redskins unless the team changes its nickname, Adweek reported ...
Jul 02, 2020
Traders thought Apple had ‘the holy grail’ of oil data, but the quest continues
By Laura Sanicola NEW YORK (Reuters) - Every day, energy merchants collect and scrutinize whatever information they can find on fuel demand to get a trading edge: from satellite data tracking oil tank...
Jul 02, 2020
Energy Transfer digs in on North Dakota pipeline expansion despite oil slump, sources say
By Laila Kearney and Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. pipeline company Energy Transfer has taken the rare step of invoking force majeure - normally used in times of war or natural disast...
Jul 02, 2020
Thailand reports six new coronavirus cases imported from abroad
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Thursday reported six new coronavirus cases, all of which were imported from abroad, marking 38 successive days without any domestic transmission.The new cases were fou...
Jul 01, 2020
India’s tally of coronavirus infections crosses 600,000
By Rupam Jain MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's coronavirus infections surpassed 600,000 on Thursday, with 17,834 deaths, as authorities battled to contain the pandemic while easing lockdown rules, officials...
Jul 01, 2020
Fed’s Bullard warns of a financial crisis amid pandemic: FT
(Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard told the Financial Times that a wave of "substantial bankruptcies" triggered by the coronavirus pandemic could lead to a financial crisis....
Jul 01, 2020
Record U.S. job growth expected in June, but masks labor market weakness
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy likely created jobs at a record clip in June as more restaurants and bars resumed operations, which would offer further evidence that the COVI...
Jul 01, 2020
Tokyo confirms more than 100 coronavirus cases on Thursday, NHK says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo confirmed more than 100 new coronavirus infection cases on Thursday, public broadcaster NHK said, the Japanese capital's highest daily tally in two months. The city of 14 milli...
Jul 01, 2020
India’s Prime Minister Modi shuts Weibo account after app ban
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sina Weibo, China's answer to Twitter, said it has deleted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's account at the request of the Indian embassy, as tensions between the t...
Jul 01, 2020
