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S.Korea factory activity quickens but output, export orders shrink – PMI
SEOUL (Reuters) - Activity in South Korea's factories expanded at the fastest pace in three months in December but the economy struggled to gather momentum as rising global coronavirus cases and conti...
Jan 02, 2022
Singapore Q4 GDP expands 5.9% y/y, beating forecasts
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's economy grew slightly more than expected in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, preliminary data showed on Monday. The financial and transport hub saw an uneven re...
Jan 02, 2022
Biden says U.S. will ‘respond decisively’ if Russia further invades Ukraine – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday told Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy the U.S. and its allies will "respond decisively" if Russia further invades Ukraine, according to...
Jan 02, 2022
Winter break extended for Peoria Public Schools
PEORIA, Ill. – A surge in COVID-19 cases locally and across the nation has resulted in a schedule change for Peoria Public Schools. The school district announced Sunday the current winter break ...
Jan 02, 2022
OPEC+ report sees short-lived, mild impact from Omicron variant
By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC+ expects the impact on the oil market from the Omicron coronavirus variant to be mild and temporary, keeping the door open for a further increase in output, a ...
Jan 02, 2022
One found, two people still missing after Colorado wildfire
(Reuters) - Two people were still missing after a wind-stoked wildfire roared through two towns in Boulder County, Colorado, prompting thousands of evacuations and destroying nearly 1,000 homes, autho...
Jan 02, 2022
AT&T, Verizon CEOs reject U.S. request for 5G deployment delay
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief executives of AT&T and Verizon Communications rejected a request by U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to delay the planned Jan. 5 introduction of new 5G wir...
Jan 02, 2022
Twitter permanently bans U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Sunday said it permanently banned the personal account of Republican U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene for tweets that repeatedly violated the social media's misinf...
Jan 02, 2022
Goldman Sachs asks eligible U.S. employees to work from home until Jan. 18
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc is encouraging its eligible U.S. staff to work from home until Jan. 18, a company spokesperson said, as the Omicron coronavirus variant spreads across the country. ...
Jan 02, 2022
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Continues Box Office Domination, Crosses $600 Million in North America
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Another weekend, another chance for Sony's superhero adventure "Spider-Man: No Way Home" to flex its box office dominance. The comic book sequel, starring ...
Jan 02, 2022
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