Category Archives: Syndicated
‘In the fight of our lives’: Australia posts surge in new COVID-19 cases
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state on Friday reported a record daily increase in COVID-19 cases while neighbouring New South Wales said it was banning dancing, singing and ...
Jul 16, 2020
Tokyo residents angered by exclusion from domestic travel subsidy
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government faced blowback on Friday after barring Tokyo residents from claiming a travel subsidy that is aimed at reviving a domestic tourism industry...
Jul 16, 2020
China finance ministry says Jan-June fiscal revenues fell 10.8% year-on-year
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's fiscal revenues fell 10.8% in the first half of the year, the country's finance ministry said on Friday, compared with a 13.6% decline for the first five months of 2020. Fi...
Jul 16, 2020
Oil prices steady as clouds gather over fuel demand, looser supply curbs
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices were unchanged on Friday, with trading marked by growing uncertainty about global recovery in fuel demand as new COVID-19 cases surge in several countri...
Jul 16, 2020
Australia’s Victoria sets record for new COVID-19 cases second day in a row
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's second-most populous state of Victoria on Friday reported a record increase in daily new coronavirus cases for the second straight day. Victoria recorded 428 new daily i...
Jul 16, 2020
Golf: Fans are gone but thrill remains for Woods on Tour return
(Reuters) - The fans may be gone but the excitement is still there for Tiger Woods, who resumed his hunt for a record-breaking 83rd PGA Tour win at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, on Thursday...
Jul 16, 2020
British Airways retires entire fleet of Boeing’s jumbo jets
By Maria Ponnezhath (Reuters) - British Airways, the world's largest operator of Boeing 747, said late Thursday it would retire its entire jumbo jet fleet with immediate effect due to the downturn in ...
Jul 16, 2020
Tiger spotty in return to PGA Tour
Tiger Woods made his return to the PGA Tour on Thursday, and there certainly was a different feel while he shot a 1-under-par 71 at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. No fans were on the course ...
Jul 16, 2020
Aeromexico defaults on interest payments for two debt issuances
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Aeromexico, Mexico's largest airline, defaulted on interest payments for two debt issuances, a representative for the debt holders said Thursday. Like other airlines, Aeromexic...
Jul 16, 2020
BOK starts lending through special purpose vehicle to stabilize local debt market
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank on Friday said its monetary policy committee has approved a lending program to help keep credit flowing to the economy and stabilize the local debt market....
Jul 16, 2020
