Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Peru orders total lockdown across 10 states as second wave bites
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - President Francisco Sagasti of Peru on Tuesday night announced a total lockdown of the capital and nine other regions following a significant increase in COVID cases, ...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
Mexican president felt unwell before commercial flight, took COVID-19 test later: spokesman
By Frank Jack Daniel MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador first felt the onset of COVID-19 on Sunday and was tested after returning to the capital on a commercial flig...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
South Korea reports big jump in COVID-19 cases on outbreaks in Christian schools
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean authorities were scrambling on Wednesday to contain coronavirus outbreaks centred around Christian schools as the country reported a jump in infections, da...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
U.S. state regulator says GameStop trading could be ‘systemically wrong’: Barron’s
(Reuters) - Top securities regulator in Massachusetts thinks trading in GameStop Corp stock, which skyrocketed for a fourth straight day, suggests there is something "systemically wrong" with the opti...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
Olympics: IOC’s Pound wants to examine reasons for Japan public’s concerns
TOKYO (Reuters) - Senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound says he wants to examine the reasons behind the Japanese public's concerns about hosting the Games this summer after recent p...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
Oil rises as U.S. oil stockpiles drop, new Chinese COVID-19 cases decline
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Wednesday after industry data showed U.S. crude stockpiles fell unexpectedly last week and China, the world's second-biggest oil user, report...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
Southwest Airlines makes new voluntary leave offer to cut costs
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co said late on Tuesday it was offering employees another round of voluntary leave as its staffing levels remain high and the coronavirus outbreak crimps travel. "Southw...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
Mexico may approve Russian COVID-19 vaccine within days, health official says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell said on Tuesday that emergency use of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine should be authorized within days, after a favorable re...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
Mexico president has ongoing, minor symptoms of COVID-19, says deputy health minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell says Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was still experiencing minor symptoms of COVID-19. Lopez Obrador had a head...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021
Philippine province cancels award for China Communications’ $10 billion airport project
MANILA (Reuters) - A Philippine province has cancelled its award of a $10 billion airport deal south of the capital, among the biggest projects involving a Chinese firm under President Rodrigo Duterte...
Syndicated Content Jan 26, 2021





