Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chinese social media firm JOYY calls Muddy Waters’ report erroneous
(Reuters) - Chinese social networking platform JOYY Inc said on Thursday that a report by short seller Muddy Waters contained numerous errors and that it was open to cash verification conducted by com...
Nov 19, 2020
U.S. existing home sales rise for fifth straight month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home sales increased for a fifth straight month in October, but record-high house prices because of tight supply could slow momentum. The National Association of Realtors s...
Nov 19, 2020
Yemen aid workers fear possible U.S. blacklisting of Houthis
By Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) - Humanitarian agencies say a possible U.S. designation of Yemen's Houthi group as a foreign terrorist organisation would prevent lifesaving aid to the conflict-rive...
Nov 19, 2020
Inflation-hedge, risk-on bet: What’s behind bitcoin’s 2020 rally?
By Tom Wilson and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Is it an inflation hedge? A currency? Or just another niche asset to take a punt on? Bitcoin is in the headlines, re-kindling a debate over its tru...
Nov 19, 2020
UK reports 501 COVID deaths, 22,915 new cases
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded a further 501 deaths within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 test on Thursday, a decrease from 529 a day earlier, government figures showed. There were 22,915 people ...
Nov 19, 2020
U.S. COVID-19 hospitalizations rise by nearly 50% in 2 weeks, ushering in new shutdowns
By Anurag Maan and Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States has jumped nearly 50% in the last 14 days, straining the nation's healthcare system...
Nov 19, 2020
Italy reports 36,176 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, 653 deaths
ROME (Reuters) - Italy has registered 36,176 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday, up from 34,283 the day before. The ministry also reported 653 COVI...
Nov 19, 2020
U.S. blacklists two companies over exportation of forced labor from North Korea
By Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on two companies it accused of being involved in exporting forced labor from North Kore...
Nov 19, 2020
Golf: Nienaber, Norris shine in opening round of Joburg Open
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African Wilco Nienaber carded an eventful 63 to share the opening round lead with compatriot Shaun Norris at the European Tour's Joburg Open at the Randpark Golf Club on...
Nov 19, 2020
U.S. agency opens regulatory proceeding to ensure self-driving car safety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators said Thursday they are opening a formal regulatory proceeding that could eventually result in the adoption of new safety standards for autonomous veh...
Nov 19, 2020
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