BEIJING, Oct 12 (Reuters) – China placed sanctions from Monday on Paraguay’s communications minister as well as the foreign minister of Belize, on the grounds of their countries’ ties with Taiwan. The foreign ministry cited national sovereignty and security as reasons for the measures, saying…
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) – New Jersey forward Evan Rodrigues was fined $5,000 for high-sticking Vancouver Canucks forward Marco Rossi during the Devils’ 4-1 win on Saturday in Newark, N.J. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Sunday announced the…
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) – Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov each registered a goal and an assist to guide the visiting Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-1 victory over the winless Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. Mark Jankowski added a late tally…
By Alberto Fajardo and Daniel Becerril MANZANILLO, Mexico Oct 11 – Hurricane Simon weakened to a Category 3 storm on Sunday as it moved parallel to Mexico’s Pacific coast, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that flooded homes. The storm, packing maximum sustained winds of…
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) – Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Shane McClanahan will not be on the team’s roster for the remainder of the postseason, manager Kevin Cash announced during his media session on Sunday. The Rays did not release their…
By Wen-Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Oct 12 (Reuters) – TSMC, the world’s largest manufacturer of advanced AI chips, will likely report a sixth consecutive quarter of record earnings, driven by booming infrastructure spending in the tech sector. Analysts say demand for Taiwan Semiconductor…
TAIPEI, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday that the military is monitoring a series of Chinese live-fire drills taking place up and down the country’s coast this week. Starting from Thursday, the China Maritime Safety Administration announced no sail…
By Ankur Banerjee and Li Gu SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) – The dollar held ground near its strongest level in a year and a half in early Asian trade on Monday as an escalating Middle East conflict kept investors wary ahead of key US inflation…
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) – The Big Ten acknowledged Sunday that game officials incorrectly spotted the ball on Oregon’s second two-point conversion attempt in a 17-15 loss to UCLA a day earlier in Eugene, Ore. The Ducks pulled within two…
By Field Level Media Oct 12 (Field Level Media) – Green Bay defensive tackle Javon Hargrave is likely done for the season with an Achilles tendon injury, Packers coach Matt LaFleur indicated after Sunday’s 31-7 victory over the Chicago Bears. “Early indications look like Achilles,”…
