Category Archives: Syndicated
Macau casino shares surge as mainland China border reopened
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Macau casino operators soared on Tuesday after China loosened coronavirus-related border restrictions, setting the stage for the gradual resumption of business in the w...
Jul 13, 2020
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth not told before Australia’s historic PM sacking: archived letters
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth's representative in Australia fired a prime minister without warning the palace - or the prime minister - because "under the constitution the responsib...
Jul 13, 2020
China’s state chip fund to cut stakes in two more tech companies
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's largest state-backed semiconductor fund plans to reduce its holdings in two listed technology companies, a decision that comes following a torrid bull run in China's stock...
Jul 13, 2020
More fighting as Taiwan opposition again occupies parliament
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's main opposition party again occupied parliament on Tuesday to protest against the nomination of a close aide to the president to a top-level watchdog, after fighting with r...
Jul 13, 2020
Bolivian sex workers bet on see-through ‘biosecurity’ raincoats to reduce contagion risk
By Monica Machicao LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivian sex workers in the capital La Paz are preparing for life in the age of the coronavirus with new equipment, including bottles of bleach, gloves and see-th...
Jul 13, 2020
Japan accuses China of pushing territorial claims during coronavirus pandemic
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's annual defence review accuses China of pushing its territorial claims amid the coronavirus pandemic and suspects Beijing of spreading propaganda and disinformati...
Jul 13, 2020
Oil prices drop on demand recovery fears amid U.S. virus surge
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell around 2% in early trade on Tuesday on worries that new clampdowns on businesses to stem surging coronavirus cases in California and other U.S. sta...
Jul 13, 2020
Beijing’s Hong Kong office warns pro-democracy poll could violate new security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Beijing's top representative office in Hong Kong has warned the pro-democracy opposition's primary elections at the weekend could violate a new national security law, exacerbatin...
Jul 13, 2020
Hong Kong to impose most severe social distancing restrictions
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong will impose strict new social distancing measures from midnight Tuesday, the most stringent in the Asian financial hub since the coronavirus broke out, as authorities w...
Jul 13, 2020
Mexico registers 304,435 total cases of coronavirus, 35,491 deaths – health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry on Monday reported 4,685 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 485 additional fatalities, bringing the country's totals to 304,435 cases and 35,491 ...
Jul 13, 2020
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