Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China extends anti-dumping tariff on Indian fibre optic product
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China is extending an anti-dumping tariff on a fibre optic product made in India, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. The punitive tariff on single-mode optical fibre take...
Aug 12, 2020
New Zealand scrambles to trace cluster, reporting 14 new virus cases
(Reuters) - New Zealand officials were scrambling to trace the source of an outbreak of the coronavirus, reporting 14 new cases on Thursday, as long queues of people formed to escape a renewed lockdow...
Aug 12, 2020
WTA roundup: Goff upsets Sabalenka in Lexington
Coco Gauff survived a match that lasted nearly three hours on Wednesday to upset second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4 and advance to the quarterfinals at The Top Seed Open in Lex...
Aug 12, 2020
Argentina and Mexico to produce AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina and Mexico will produce the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for most of Latin America, Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said on Wednesday after a meeting with comp...
Aug 12, 2020
Japan’s wholesale price fall eases further as economy emerges from coronavirus jolt
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's wholesale prices fell at a smaller annual pace in July than in the previous month as global and domestic demand rebounded, a sign the economy was gradually em...
Aug 12, 2020
Australian anti-aircraft gunner recounts World War Two bombing of Darwin
By Jonathan Barrett and Jill Gralow SYDNEY (Reuters) - Lindsay Dufty remembers seeing the pilots' faces as Japanese bombers descended on Darwin in February 1942, the first ever enemy attack over Austr...
Aug 12, 2020
Mexico to phase out use of herbicide glyphosate
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will gradually phase out use of the herbicide glyphosate by the time the current administration ends in late 2024, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesda...
Aug 12, 2020
Conference postponements create havoc for sportsbooks
With the COVID-19 pandemic having a major impact on yet another sport, casinos and sportsbooks are once again scrambling to figure out how to adjust. And in the wake of the Pac-12 and Big Ten announci...
Aug 12, 2020
China’s Shenzhen says chicken imported from Brazil tests positive for coronavirus
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A sample of frozen chicken wings imported into the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen from Brazil has tested positive for coronavirus, the city government said on Thursday. Shenzhe...
Aug 12, 2020
Mainland China reports 19 new coronavirus cases on August 12
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 19 new coronavirus cases on the mainland on Aug. 12, down from 25 on the previous day, the country's health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commissi...
Aug 12, 2020
