Category Archives: Syndicated
Australia pins hopes on elusive gas panacea for climate, economy woes
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia is working on plans for a gas-driven recovery from COVID-19 that will help the country adapt to a low-carbon future, with the conservative government tip...
Jun 02, 2020
Big in China and tiny in the U.S., Fast Retailing seen weathering pandemic
By Ritsuko Ando and Sophie Yu TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic is shredding the global apparel industry, stripping hundreds of billions of dollars from sales and thrusting big names ...
Jun 02, 2020
As crops fail, Indonesia’s Sumba seeks lifeline in weaving, fishing
By Willy Kurniawan HAMBA PRAING, Indonesia (Reuters) - On Indonesia's Sumba island, the motifs displayed on traditional textiles produced by its weavers often depict animals, including the area's fame...
Jun 02, 2020
Exclusive: China-owned Playtika hires banks for $1 billion U.S. IPO – sources
By Anirban Sen and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Playtika Ltd, a mobile gaming company owned by a Chinese investor group, has hired investment banks to prepare for a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) t...
Jun 02, 2020
Trump administration putting trust in global oil producers ahead of OPEC+ meet
By Jeff Mason and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration believes ahead of an expected OPEC+ meeting this week that major oil producers such as Saudi Arabia and Russia will ho...
Jun 02, 2020
Brazil sets another record for daily coronavirus deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered another new record number of new coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Tuesday evening, as the pandemic in Latin America's...
Jun 02, 2020
Exclusive: Most Americans sympathize with protests, disapprove of Trump’s response – Reuters/Ipsos
By Grant Smith, Joseph Ax and Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - A majority of Americans sympathize with nationwide protests over the death of an unarmed black man in police custody and disapprove of Pre...
Jun 02, 2020
Gambia calls for transparent probe of U.S. police shooting of diplomat’s son
BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's government called on Tuesday for a credible and transparent investigation into the shooting death of one of its citizens by U.S. police in the state of Georgia last Friday....
Jun 02, 2020
Trump suggested taking control of Washington, D.C. police: reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration floated the idea of taking control of Washington's police department amid nationwide protests over police brutality, according to media reports on Tuesd...
Jun 02, 2020
Google is sued in U.S. for tracking users’ ‘private’ internet browsing
(Reuters) - Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by tracking their internet use from browse...
Jun 02, 2020
