Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China reports 14 new mainland COVID-19 cases, same as day earlier
(Reuters) - China reported 14 new COVID-19 cases on the mainland on Feb. 8, official data showed on Tuesday, unchanged from a day earlier and the second day of no locally transmitted infections. All c...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Bitcoin extends gains above $47,000 in Asia
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Cryptocurrencies extended gains in Asia on Tuesday, with bitcoin and ethereum reaching record highs, in the wake of a Tesla Inc investment in bitcoin. Bitcoin posted its largest ...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Dollar shackled by doubts over U.S. recovery; bitcoin tops $47,000 for first time
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished near its lowest in a week on Tuesday as investors began entertaining doubts about the scale of a recent rally driven by expectations of a fast...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Japan minister: EU approved first shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - The minister overseeing Japan's vaccination programme, Taro Kono, said on Tuesday the European Union has approved the first shipment of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine to Japan. It app...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Japan’s households, firms continue to hoard cash as pandemic pain persists
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's currency in circulation and bank deposits rose at a record pace in January, data showed on Tuesday, a sign companies and households continued to hoard cash du...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Reds sign IF Dee Strange-Gordon to minor league deal
The Cincinnati Reds signed veteran infielder and three-time stolen base champion Dee Strange-Gordon to a minor league contract, the team announced Monday. The deal will be worth $1 million in 2021 if ...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
State oil firms risk wasting $400 billion as energy transition speeds up
By Julia Payne LONDON (Reuters) - National oil companies (NOCs) risk squandering $400 billion on expensive oil and gas projects over the next decade that may only break even if the world fails to meet...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Australian Open day two
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of day two of the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park on Tuesday. Times local (GMT +11): 1110 PLAY GETS UNDERWAY Play got underway under brilliant s...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
UK consumer spending plunges as new lockdown bites: Barclaycard
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Spending by British consumers plunged in January at the fastest rate in seven months as the country went back into a tight COVID-19 lockdown, payment card firm ...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Japan finance minister: G7 focus on emerging market debt, digital taxation and digital currency
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) financial leaders would kick off debate on Friday on emerging market debt problems, implementation of digital taxation and central bank digital currency, Japa...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021




