Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain signs free trade deal with Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Britain signed a free trade deal with Singapore on Thursday, the latest in a series of agreements Britain is trying to broker around the globe as it prepares to end its transitio...
Dec 09, 2020
Mexico agrees to buy 35 million doses of Cansino COVID vaccine
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said the health ministry had on Wednesday signed an agreement to buy 35 million doses of Chinese firm Cansino Biologics' COVID-19 vaccin...
Dec 09, 2020
India records 31,521 new coronavirus cases
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India recorded 31,521 new coronavirus cases, data from the health ministry showed on Thursday. The country has a total of 9.77 million infections, the second-highest in the world af...
Dec 09, 2020
Migrant caravan sets off to U.S. from Honduras, risking new tensions
By Jose Cabezas SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (Reuters) - A few hundred Hondurans formed a caravan bound for the United States on Wednesday after hurricanes battered the country, posing a fresh challenge t...
Dec 09, 2020
China to sell 80 million internal combustion engines a year in next five years
NINGBO, China/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is expected to sell 80 million internal combustion engines annually in the next five years, in line with previous years, an engine industry association said on...
Dec 09, 2020
Japan gov’t to buy 10,500 freezers for coronavirus vaccines
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government will buy 10,500 deep freezers to store coronavirus vaccines as part of its preparation for nationwide vaccinations, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. Japa...
Dec 09, 2020
The face-mask seat: a South Korean student’s attempt to recycle in COVID times
By Minwoo Park UIWANG, South Korea (Reuters) - How many disposable masks does it take to make a stool? Kim Ha-neul knows it takes 1,500. Bothered by the waste caused by disposable face masks, many of ...
Dec 09, 2020
Exclusive: Cannabis review site Weedmaps nears $1.5 billion deal to go public – sources
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - The operator of U.S. online platform Weedmaps, where users rate cannabis sellers, is nearing a deal to go public at a $1.5 billion valuation through a merger with a blan...
Dec 09, 2020
Oil rises on vaccine rollout, concern on Iraq oilfield attack
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early trade on Thursday, buoyed by a COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Britain and the imminent approval of a vaccine in the United States, which coul...
Dec 09, 2020
Australian scientists develop genome sequencing to trace COVID-19 cases within four hours
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian scientists said on Thursday they had developed a rapid genome sequencing method that would cut to within four hours the time taken to trace the source of coronavirus case...
Dec 09, 2020
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