Category Archives:
Canadian bank robber jailed by Singapore for 5 years avoids caning
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A court in Singapore on Wednesday sentenced a Canadian man to five years in jail for robbing a bank in 2016, but he will not receive an additional sentence of six strokes of a ca...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Soccer-‘Finally’: England’s media hail Southgate’s ‘history-making’ team
(Reuters) - England ended a 55-year wait to reach a major final after they overcame Denmark at Euro 2020 and the result dominated the front and back pages of the country's newspapers on Thursday with ...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Olympic events in Tokyo region to be held without spectators – newspaper
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympic organisers will decide on holding the Games without spectators in Tokyo and three neighbouring prefectures during a five-way-talks meeting to be held on Thursday evenin...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Exclusive: China’s LinkDoc shelves $211 million US IPO after regulatory crackdown
By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese medical data group LinkDoc Technology Ltd has shelved its listing in the United States to raise up to $211 million following Beijing's clampd...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Analysis: Cash-rich Singapore Airlines aims for regional dominance as rivals pull back
By Jamie Freed (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA), flush with $16 billion raised since the start of the pandemic thanks to help from a state investor, is in a position of dominance among its Sou...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Virus woes and tech crackdown hammer stocks; bonds rally
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to a six-week low on Thursday as an extended selloff in tech shares in Hong Kong and rising virus cases added to a broad risk-averse mood, pres...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Olympics-Swimming body FINA says podium protests banned for Tokyo Games
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Swimming's world governing body FINA said athletes will be allowed to express their opinions at news conferences and via media channels at the Tokyo Olympics but protests during ...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
NHL-Tampa Bay beat Montreal to retain Stanley Cup
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) -The Tampa Bay Lightning became only the third back-to-back Stanley Cup champions in the last quarter of a century with a 1-0 win over the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Wedn...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
U.S. will not immediately lift travel restrictions – White House official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will not immediately lift any international travel restrictions, even as it faces growing pressure from U.S. business groups and lawmakers, a White Hous...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Australia’s slow vaccination, locked borders eclipse early virus success
By Swati Pandey and Stefica Nicol Bikes SYDNEY (Reuters) - Last year, when much of the world was in coronavirus lockdown, Australia was successfully hosting international cricket matches and tennis to...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
63 °F Rain, Mist




