Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China reports two new COVID-19 cases vs 10 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported two new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 8, down from 10 a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission sa...
Sep 08, 2020
Asian markets set to come under pressure after another down day on Wall Street
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to come under pressure on Wednesday after Wall Street sank for the third consecutive day led by declines in heavyweight technology compan...
Sep 08, 2020
North Korea’s Kim to reconsider year-end projects in wake of typhoon damage: state media
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he will reconsider year-end projects after a typhoon battered several areas of the country, state media KCNA reported on Wednesday. Kim made the ...
Sep 08, 2020
Warren Buffett’s Duracell sues Energizer over battery life claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Duracell, the battery unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc , sued the maker of Energizer batteries on Tuesday, accusing it falsely advertising that ...
Sep 08, 2020
South Korea August jobless rate logs fastest monthly drop since 1999
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's unemployment rate dropped in August by the sharpest monthly decline since 1999 as more people stopped looking for work amid the coronavirus pandemic and floods. The sea...
Sep 08, 2020
Explainer: What we know about China’s ‘dual circulation’ economic strategy
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China has unveiled a "dual circulation" strategy to cut its dependence on overseas markets and technology in its long-term development, a shift brought on by a deepeni...
Sep 08, 2020
TV’s ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ to end after 14 years
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The television reality show that shot Kim Kardashian and her family to fame is ending in 2021 after 14 years, the E! network said on Tuesday. "Keeping Up with the Kardashians,"...
Sep 08, 2020
Northrop Grumman wins $13.3 billion missile replacement contract
(Reuters) - Defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corp said on Tuesday it was awarded a $13.3 billion contract by the U.S. Air Force to modernize the country's intercontinental ballistic missile system....
Sep 08, 2020
Australia’s Victoria state reports 76 new coronavirus cases, 11 deaths
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's coronavirus hot spot of Victoria state on Wednesday reported 76 new cases and 11 deaths from the virus in the last 24 hours. Victoria, the country's second most populous...
Sep 08, 2020
Saudi-Led coalition destroys explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said early on Wednesday it intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards Saudi Arabia'...
Sep 08, 2020
