Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. economists Milgrom, Wilson win 2020 Nobel economics prize for work on auction theory
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - U.S. economists Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson won the 2020 Nobel Economics Prize for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats, the Royal Swedish Acad...
Oct 12, 2020
From teens to superstars – Netflix film tracks BLACKPINK’s rise
LONDON (Reuters) - BLACKPINK fans will see a softer side to the K-pop girl power group in a Netflix documentary in which its members open up about their journey from teenage trainees to global superst...
Oct 12, 2020
‘Wish you were here’ – Kobe’s widow hails Lakers’ victory
(Reuters) - Vanessa Bryant congratulated the Los Angeles Lakers after they beat Miami Heat 106-93 to win their 17th NBA Championship on Sunday and said she wished her husband Kobe and daughter Gianna ...
Oct 12, 2020
Analysis: South Korea sees hope and threat in mixed message from North’s Kim
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean officials have seized on conciliatory comments by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the weekend as a sign that tension could be easing but also worry th...
Oct 12, 2020
UK watchdog warns banks over remote working conduct rules
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Banks must apply the same standards of surveillance and conduct to staff working from home or in the office during the pandemic and in future as working practices chang...
Oct 12, 2020
EU moving towards fiscal union with pandemic recovery plan: German FinMin
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union is taking a step towards a fiscal union with its plans to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, which involve the European Commission borrowing in financial mark...
Oct 12, 2020
Netanyahu says he and Abu Dhabi crown prince agree to meet soon
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet approved a normalisation deal with the United Arab Emirates on Monday and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he and Abu Dhabi's crown prince had agreed in a ...
Oct 12, 2020
Australian writer indicted for espionage in Beijing, says China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Detained Australian writer Yang Hengjun is accused of espionage and his case is currently being heard by a Beijing court, China's foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday. The 55-...
Oct 12, 2020
Abu Dhabi crown prince says he and Netanyahu discussed boosting UAE-Israeli ties
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan tweeted on on Monday that he had had a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss strengthening bilatera...
Oct 12, 2020
New attacks increase strains on Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
By Nailia Bagirova and Nvard Hovhannisyan BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces accused each other on Monday of launching new attacks in and around Nagorno-Karabakh, increasing pre...
Oct 12, 2020
