Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New Zealand cancels world juniors as COVID lays waste to planning
By Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The cancellation of the 2020 badminton junior world championships in Auckland highlighted the complexities of trying to organise sporting events during the CO...
Oct 22, 2020
Japan’s plan to build missile defence system at sea faces mounting costs: source
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Basing Japan's missile defence systems at sea may cost at least twice as much to complete as its now-abandoned plans for Aegis Ashore ground-based sites and delay it to ...
Oct 22, 2020
Vic Open women’s, men’s golf event canceled for 2021
The Vic Open, an Australian event that is part of both the LPGA Tour and the men's European Tour, was canceled for 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement regarding the scheduled Februa...
Oct 22, 2020
Despite coronavirus, Indian traders stock up in hopes of festive cheer
By Aftab Ahmed and Krishna N. Das JAIPUR/NEW DELHI, India (Reuters) - Indian businesses are stocking up more ahead of this year's big festival season than at any time in the last five years, expecting...
Oct 22, 2020
Final debate offers Trump a late chance to reshape presidential race
By James Oliphant (Reuters) - President Donald Trump gets a final chance to make his case for re-election before a vast audience of Americans when he squares off against Democratic rival Joe Biden on ...
Oct 22, 2020
Luis Arce: Bolivia’s new president credited for its socialist growth ‘miracle’
By Marcelo Rochabrun and Daniel Ramos LA PAZ (Reuters) - Luis Arce, the quiet economist who will take over as Bolivia's president next month after a landslide election win, knew where he stood in the ...
Oct 22, 2020
Amazon announces $100 million logistics investment in Mexico
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday it has invested $100 million in opening new warehouses in Mexico, including its first shipping centers outside the populou...
Oct 22, 2020
Documents Ghislaine Maxwell fought to keep secret slated for release Thursday
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A deposition British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell gave in 2016 related to her dealings with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein is expected to be made public on Thursday, a document...
Oct 22, 2020
Thai protest leader released after Wednesday arrest
BANGKOK (Reuters) - One of Thailand's protest leaders, Patsaravalee "Mind" Tanakitvibulpon, was released on Thursday after being arrested a day earlier on charges related to emergency measures imposed...
Oct 22, 2020
Rays’ bats come alive in Game 2 to even World Series
(Reuters) - Brandon Lowe homered twice as the Tampa Bay Rays offense came to life to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 and even the World Series at one game apiece on Wednesday in Arlington. Lowe, th...
Oct 22, 2020
