Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China will release five Indian nationals detained at border: Global Times
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will release five Indian nationals it detained earlier this month in a region bordering Tibet, state-back tabloid Global Times reported on Saturday, citing unnamed sources. ...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
Credit Suisse CEO urges end of cantonal banks’ privileges
VIENNA (Reuters) - Swistzerland's state-backed regional banks' privileges should be scrapped so they pay the same taxes as private banks, Credit Suisse Chief Executive Thomas Gottstein has said. "I co...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
Hip hop hooray for Japan’s next PM with hometown T-shirt shout-out
By Chris Gallagher and Elaine Lies YUZAWA, Japan (Reuters) - Yoshihide Suga, used to suits, a lectern and the trappings of the Japanese government, now finds himself on hip hop T-shirts and bags in hi...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
Spanish princess quarantined after classmate diagnosed with COVID-19
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Princess Leonor, the heir to the Spanish throne, has gone into quarantine after a classmate at her school tested positive for COVID-19, the royal household said on Saturday. The ...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
MLB roundup: Blackmon, Rockies slam past Angels
Charlie Blackmon's two-out grand slam in the bottom of the ninth capped a five-run rally and lifted the Colorado Rockies to an 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night in Denver. The Ro...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
Falcons name late civil rights icon Lewis honorary captain against Seahawks
(Reuters) - The Atlanta Falcons will pay tribute to late civil rights leader John Lewis by naming him the honorary captain for their National Football League (NFL) season-opener against the Seattle Se...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
Crowds rally in New Zealand’s Auckland against coronavirus lockdown
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Large crowds of people rallied in Auckland on Saturday against the government's social distancing restrictions imposed on the country's largest city after an outbreak of the nove...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
U.S. lawmakers quiz Disney CEO over Xinjiang connection to ‘Mulan’
(Reuters) - A group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers urged Walt Disney Co CEO Bob Chapek to explain the company's connection with "security and propaganda" authorities of China's Xinjiang region during th...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
Gunning for a Grand Slam title, Thiem hopes fourth time’s the charm
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Austria's Dominic Thiem hopes fourth time's the charm after seizing on yet another chance to win his first-ever Grand Slam title, this time at Flushing Meadows. The...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020
MLB postpones two Padres-Giants games after positive COVID-19 test
(Reuters) - Two games between the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants at Petco Park have been postponed after a member of the Giants organization tested positive for COVID-19, Major League Baseb...
Syndicated Content Sep 12, 2020




