Author Archives: Syndicated Content
HK brokers ready war chest for mom-and-pop bidding frenzy in Ant’s mega IPO
By Scott Murdoch and Donny Kwok HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's brokerages are readying billions of margin-lending dollars to tap an expected surge in retail demand for China's fintec giant Ant Grou...
Oct 23, 2020
Rousing emotion as ‘The Great Gatsby’ reopens in London West End
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Amid the sharp suits and glamorous dresses in 1920s styles, the fashion accessory of 2020 - the face mask - stood out as guests lined up in a socially distanced que...
Oct 22, 2020
Huawei’s nine-month revenue growth slows as U.S. restrictions bite
(Reuters) - China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd reported a 9.9% rise in nine-month revenue on Friday, as U.S. export restrictions and the global COVID-19 pandemic weakened sales growth in products such...
Oct 22, 2020
Xi says China will not let security, sovereignty interests be undermined
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China will never allow its sovereignty, security and development interests to be undermined, adding that the Chinese people are not...
Oct 22, 2020
U.S. stock futures dip, yen gains after final Trump-Biden debate
By Noel Randewich and Scott Murdoch (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures dipped and the Japanese yen ticked up on Friday after a final debate between U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Jo...
Oct 22, 2020
Judge dismisses Trump campaign lawsuit against New Jersey over mail ballots
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by President Donald Trump's re-election campaign against New Jersey over a decision by its Democratic governor to mail a ballot to every vot...
Oct 22, 2020
California appeals court rules Uber, Lyft must reclassify drivers as employees
(Reuters) - A California appeals court on Thursday unanimously ruled against ride-hailing companies Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc , saying they must reclassify their drivers in the state as emplo...
Oct 22, 2020
Biden campaign outraised Trump in early October
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's presidential campaign raised $130 million during the first two weeks of October, roughly three times the amount raised by Preside...
Oct 22, 2020
In campaign’s final stretch, Biden has big cash advantage over Trump
By Jason Lange and Grant Smith WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's campaign raised vastly more funds than U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign in early Octo...
Oct 22, 2020
Mute buttons, Lincoln and a watch: Six takeaways from the Trump-Biden debate
By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) - Trailing in opinion polls with the Nov. 3 election just 12 days away, President Donald Trump was under pressure during Thursday's final debate to revive his flagging campa...
Oct 22, 2020
