Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czech Republic reports 2,913 new coronavirus cases
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's daily count of new coronavirus cases rose to 2,913 on Thursday, the second highest figure on record, data from the Health Ministry showed. The total number of c...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
UK public borrowing surges to fresh record high in August
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British public borrowing rose to 35.920 billion pounds ($45.8 billion) in August, a record high for the month though below its peaks earlier in the financial year,...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
Ant launches blockchain-based cross-border trade platform ahead of $35 billion IPO
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Ant Group, owner of China's ubiquitous mobile payment app Alipay, launched a blockchain-powered platform for cross-border trade settlements on Frida...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
British charity flagged separatism concerns in Taiwan-China bird flap
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Concerns a Taiwan bird group was bent on promoting the Chinese-claimed island's independence drove a British charity to ditch ties with them, according to letters published on Frida...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
Kenyan weightlifting Olympian trains daughter and granddaughter
By Njeri Mwangi NAIROBI (Reuters) - Keysha Atiki is only 10 but she can already lift her own weight as she trains with a weightlifting coach who once competed in the Olympics - her grandmother. Mercy ...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
Exclusive: AstraZeneca gets partial immunity in low-cost EU vaccine deal
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European governments will pay claims above an agreed limit against AstraZeneca over side-effects from its potential COVID-19 vaccine, under different terms ...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
Russia keeps China oil supplier crown in August; U.S., Brazil shipments soar
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Russia was the biggest oil supplier to China in August for a second consecutive month, customs data showed on Friday, with Saudi Arabia trailing after its volumes dropped by one-...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
Abiding by COVID-19 curbs, Australian school kids protest in opposition to gas
By Cordelia Hsu SYDNEY (Reuters) - Thousands of Australian students on Friday protested to demand investment in renewable-energy projects, though COVID-19 restrictions confined the events to small gat...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
Japan August factory output seen rising for third month but slow recovery seen: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output likely rose for a third straight month in August but at a slower pace, suggesting a recovery in manufacturing activity will be moderate, a Reuters poll showed ...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020
Julius Baer must pay around 150 million sfr to Germany: court rules
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's highest court has ordered Julius Baer to pay a total of around 150 million Swiss francs ($162 million) following a claim by the German agency which oversaw the privati...
Syndicated Content Sep 25, 2020




