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BEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China reported on Tuesday a decline in imported coronavirus cases, after closing its borders to virtually all foreigners, while increasing vigilance on infected people who show no symptoms but can still pass on the virus. People … Continue reading Mainland China posts drop in new imported coronavirus cases
(Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has pledged to roll out an unprecedented stimulus package, equal to 20% the size of the economy, vowing to take “all steps” to battle the deepening fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The package, … Continue reading Factbox: Japan’s stimulus plan to combat coronavirus pain
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Tuesday its first-quarter operating profit likely managed to rise slightly from a slump a year earlier, as solid chip sales helped cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic on smartphones … Continue reading Samsung Electronics beats first-quarter estimates, braces for bigger blow from coronavirus
WUHAN, China (Reuters) – While most people in the Chinese city of Wuhan were hunkered down in their homes at the height of the country’s coronavirus outbreak, Lin Wenhua was out on the empty streets in his car, driving toward … Continue reading From filmmaker to medicine courier: volunteers helped Wuhan’s virus fight
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was being treated for worsening coronavirus symptoms in an intensive care unit on Tuesday, with his foreign minister deputising for him as the nation tackles the COVID-19 crisis. Johnson, 55, was admitted … Continue reading Johnson fights worsening coronavirus symptoms in intensive care
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Tuesday its first-quarter operating profit likely managed to rise slightly from a slump a year earlier, as solid chip sales helped cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic on smartphones … Continue reading Samsung Electronics beats first-quarter estimates, braces for bigger blow from coronavirus
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Tuesday its first-quarter operating profit likely managed to rise slightly from a slump a year earlier, as solid chip sales helped cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic on smartphones … Continue reading Samsung Electronics beats first-quarter estimates, braces for bigger blow from coronavirus
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand Rugby has labelled as “unacceptable” the actions of a group of Canterbury Crusaders players who breached the country’s strict coronavirus lockdown rules on Monday by training together in a local park. The players, including All … Continue reading Crusaders’ players public training ‘unacceptable’ says New Zealand Rugby
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Tuesday its first-quarter operating profit likely rose 3% from a year earlier, slightly beating analysts’ forecasts as chip sales helped cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic on smartphones and … Continue reading Samsung Electronics says first-quarter profit likely rose 3%, beating estimates
PARIS (Reuters) – Club rugby’s top organizing body is exploring holding a Club World Cup after French federation president Bernard Laporte proposed a radical new competition to replace the existing European Champions Cup. FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union – Rugby World … Continue reading Rugby: EPCR admits to discussions to launch Club World Cup
(Reuters) – Industry groups are pushing back on proposed changes to U.S. export controls that would impact the sale of certain semiconductors and other technology to China, while highlighting the role chips play in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. In a … Continue reading U.S. chipmaking industry pushes back on proposed export rule changes
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to an intensive care unit on Monday after his coronavirus symptoms worsened, and his Downing Street office said he was still conscious. Britain has no formal succession plan should the … Continue reading UK PM Johnson moved to intensive care as COVID-19 symptoms worsen
