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Fed’s Daly says low rates of vaccination a risk to global economy – FT
(Reuters) - Low rates of vaccination in some regions of the world pose a threat to the United States as well as global economic growth, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly told t...
Syndicated Content Jul 09, 2021
MLB roundup: Phils’ Brad Miller hits 3 homers vs. Cubs
Brad Miller hit three homers and drove in five runs to power the Philadelphia Phillies to an 8-0 win over the host Chicago Cubs on Thursday night. Miller belted a solo shot and a pair of two-run blast...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
Olympics-Athletes disappointed by Tokyo fan ban but say show must go on
By Manasi Pathak (Reuters) - Sports bodies and athletes reacted with disappointment to the news there will be no spectators at the Tokyo Olympics but downplayed the potential impact on performances an...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
Japan ‘Kill Bill’ restaurant operator ‘shocked’ by pressure on eateries over COVID-19 steps
TOKYO (Reuters) - The operator of the so-called "Kill Bill" restaurant in Tokyo said on Friday he was "shocked" by comments from a government minister that he would ask banks to pressure eateries that...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
Caseloads climb as Southeast Asia feels force of Delta variant
By Martin Petty and Stanley Widianto (Reuters) - Having escaped the worst when the coronavirus pandemic erupted last year, Southeast Asia is now suffering record rises in deaths and cases, while vacci...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
NBA-Suns beat Bucks to take 2-0 Finals lead
(Reuters) - The Phoenix Suns took a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals by beating Milwaukee 118-108 on Thursday, overcoming a 42-point effort from the Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo. Devin Booker led the way fo...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
Double whammy for food buyers as freight costs spike amid high grain prices
By Naveen Thukral and Gavin Maguire SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Rising costs to ship crops globally are adding to concerns about food inflation that are already at decade-highs and hitting cost-sensitive co...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
Fire at Bangladesh juice factory kills three, many feared trapped
DHAKA (Reuters) - At least three people have been killed, 20 others injured and many are feared trapped after a massive fire raged through a factory in Bangladesh, officials said on Friday. The cause ...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
IMF board backs $650 billion reserves distribution, targets end-August completion
By David Lawder VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Friday its executive board has backed a $650 billion allocation of IMF Special Drawing Rights, advancing the distribut...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
China’s factory gate inflation slows, outlook dimmed by still-elevated prices
By Stella Qiu and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory gate inflation eased in June after a government crackdown on runaway commodity prices, but the annual rate stayed uncomfortably high and ...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2021
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