Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ant Group plans to raise more funds in Shanghai than Hong Kong in giant IPO: sources
By Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Ant Group plans to raise more funds on Shanghai's Nasdaq-style market than in Hong Kong as part of its up to $30 billion dual listing, people wit...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
UFC says signs deal to prepare Chinese Olympians
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) said on Wednesday it had signed a multi-year deal to prepare China's athletes for the next two Olympics at its "Performance Institute" in ...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Philippines reports 2,218 new COVID-19 cases, lowest rise in 5 weeks
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine health ministry on Wednesday recorded 2,218 new coronavirus infections, the country's lowest daily case increase in five weeks, and 27 additional deaths. In a bulleti...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Israeli flight attendant says “shalom” to UAE, bye to airline
BEN GURION AIRPORT, Israel (Reuters) - Hedva Opatovsky's first flight to the United Arab Emirates was her last for El Al, the Israeli flag carrier whose routes she has plied through almost a half-cent...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Afghanistan frees nearly 200 Taliban prisoners to push peace talks
KABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan government released nearly 200 Taliban prisoners to spur the start of long-delayed peace negotiations, senior Afghan officials said on Wednesday. The fresh releases are fr...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Deutsche Bank CEO warns of slow return to pre-pandemic economy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The economy's return to pre-pandemic levels will take longer than generally anticipated, the chief of Deutsche Bank warned on Wednesday. The grim outlook from one of Germany's to...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Tesla’s Musk set to meet German economy minister: sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to meet German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier on Wednesday during a visit to Germany, coalition sources told Reuters. The Silicon Valley entrep...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Beijing rejects U.S. report on Chinese warheads
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Wednesday rejected a U.S. report that Beijing was expected to double the number of its nuclear warheads. The Pentagon said on Tuesday that China is expe...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Lego sales surge as housebound families turn to play
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Sales of Lego jumped 14% in the first six months of the year as families under coronavirus lockdowns spent more time playing together at home, the Dan...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Raonic concerned about French Open crowds amid COVID-19 surge
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The prospect of playing the French Open in a month's time with thousands of fans in attendance is a worry for Milos Raonic amid a recent surge in COVID-19 infections in France. Th...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020




