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China ramps up vaccinations, but uneven rollout leaves borders closed
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has tripled its daily COVID-19 vaccine rollout in June, inoculating 44% of its population with at least one dose, but its health experts warn against a quick border reopening...
Syndicated Content Jun 16, 2021
Magnitude 6.1 quake hits near Indonesia’s Mollucas islands
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Indonesia's Mollucas islands on Wednesday, Indonesia's geophysics agency BMKG said. The quake, which struck at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), ha...
Syndicated Content Jun 16, 2021
Fed expected to signal start of monetary policy shift debate
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday are expected to at least flag the pending start of talks about when and how to exit from the crisis-era policies the U...
Syndicated Content Jun 16, 2021
Cheer over Boeing, Airbus deal belies cracks in EU, U.S. trade relationship
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A deal for a five-year ceasefire in a U.S. and EU dispute over aircraft subsidies on Tuesday reflected progress, but the underlying trade relationship remains f...
Syndicated Content Jun 16, 2021
Regeneron COVID-19 therapy cuts deaths among hospitalised patients who lack antibodies -study
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc's COVID-19 antibody cocktail reduces deaths in hospitalised patients who have not mounted their own antibody response, a large Britis...
Syndicated Content Jun 16, 2021
Blackstone nears $3 billion deal for Soho China – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Blackstone Group Inc is nearing a deal to buy Hong Kong-listed office developer Soho China Ltd, Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-16/blackstone-said-t...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
Golf-Ishikawa has one last chance to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
By Andrew Both SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Reuters) - Fourteen years after becoming the youngest winner on Japan's golf tour as a humble 15-year-old amateur, Ryo Ishikawa is on the verge of missing out on his ...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
Proposed changes to S.Korea citizenship law face anti-China headwinds
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is trying to increase its future working population by making it easier for children of foreign residents to become citizens, but its plans have run into tr...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
Credit Suisse prepares insurance claims on Greensill Capital losses – FT
(Reuters) - Swiss bank Credit Suisse has prepared its first insurance claims on losses stemming from its $10 billion of funds tied to collapsed finance group Greensill Capital, the Financial Times rep...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
Osaka governor says to ask Japan govt to call ‘quasi-emergency’
TOKYO (Reuters) - Osaka will ask the Japanese government to keep a quasi-state of coronavirus emergency should the current state of emergency be lifted on June 20, the governor of the country's major ...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
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