Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden to assume U.S. presidency amid deep division and raging pandemic
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jarrett Renshaw and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, assuming the helm of a country be...
Syndicated Content Jan 20, 2021
Analysis: Stimulus plans fuel Biden trade, but Wall Street wonders if it can continue
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - As Joe Biden takes over the presidency, investors are trying to determine how much fuel is left in trades betting on his policies, which have sparked outsized ral...
Syndicated Content Jan 20, 2021
Analysis: With a nation in crisis, pressure builds on Biden to deliver
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During his presidential campaign, Joe Biden vowed to fight for the soul of America. As he formally assumes office as the next U.S. president on Wednesday, Bide...
Syndicated Content Jan 20, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Beijing steps up measures China's capital Beijing said on Wednesday it will investigate everyone who entered the city from abr...
Syndicated Content Jan 20, 2021
CDC says 15.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in United States
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had administered 15,707,588 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Tuesday morning and distributed 31,161,075 doses. Th...
Syndicated Content Jan 20, 2021
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 15,974: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 15,974 to 2,068,002, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. The rep...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
American ‘digital nomad’ to be deported from Bali after LGBT and lifestyle tweets
DENPASAR, Indonesia (Reuters) - An American woman and self-described digital nomad will be deported from Indonesia after posting tweets that sparked a social media backlash over perceived western priv...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
More stores shutter in Tokyo’s high-end Ginza Six mall amid travel bans
TOKYO (Reuters) - More than a dozen stores closed in Tokyo's high-end Ginza Six mall this week as the coronavirus pandemic kept big spending foreign tourists and other luxury shoppers away from an ups...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
Alibaba’s Jack Ma makes first public appearance since October in online meeting: state media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma met with 100 rural teachers in China via a video meeting on Wednesday, local government media reported, making the businessman's first appearance in ...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021
North Korea cracks down on foreign media, speaking styles
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is imposing stiff fines or prison for anyone caught enjoying South Korean entertainment or copying the way South Koreans speak as leader Kim Jong Un steps u...
Syndicated Content Jan 19, 2021





