Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Barty trades racket for golf club but still a champion
SYDNEY (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty may have decided to skip the U.S. and French Opens but the coronavirus pandemic has not prevented her from collecting trophies and as of Sunday she was wo...
Sep 21, 2020
‘Free money’ for banks as investors pile into fractured gold market
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - Banks are making huge profits from gold as investors flood into a market fractured by the coronavirus crisis. The world's largest 50 investment banks are on track to...
Sep 21, 2020
Thai central bank not worried about banking liquidity amid SCB boycott call
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank is not concerned about liquidity in the banking system, a director said on Monday, after anti-government demonstrators made a call at the weekend for a boyc...
Sep 21, 2020
Cycling: Luckless Porte seals his place in Australian pantheon
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Richie Porte's third place at the Tour De France on Sunday was the best finish for an Australian barring Cadel Evans and secures his place in the pantheon of the country's great roa...
Sep 21, 2020
McIlroy backs Wolff for future success after U.S. Open bid falls short
(Reuters) - Rory McIlroy is confident Matthew Wolff will have many more opportunities to win a major after the American's U.S. Open bid unravelled in Sunday's final round. Wolff, who was bidding to be...
Sep 21, 2020
World leaders to mark United Nations at 75 as pandemic challenges organization
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - World leaders will come together, virtually, on Monday to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, as the deadly coronavirus pandemic challenges ...
Sep 21, 2020
HBO conquers TV’s Emmy Awards, Apple nabs first trophy
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - AT&T Inc's HBO network dominated Sunday's Emmy Awards with 30 wins, including best drama "Succession" and limited series "Watchmen," while Apple Inc took home ...
Sep 21, 2020
Seoul schools resume in-person classes as South Korea coronavirus cases dip
By Josh Smith and Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - Schools in the South Korean capital Seoul and nearby areas resumed in-person classes for the first time in almost a month on Monday after daily coronavir...
Sep 20, 2020
Explainer: Why is Taiwan-China tension rising and what are the risks?
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China sent numerous aircraft close to Taiwan during two days of drills from Friday, causing the island's air force to scramble, as Beijing expressed anger at the visit of a senior U...
Sep 20, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 922 to 272,337 – RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 922 to 272,337, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported de...
Sep 20, 2020
