BitGou: Reuters Morning Digest: March 22, 2016

2016年3月22日星期二

Reuters Morning Digest: March 22, 2016

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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Obama to end Cuba trip with dissident meeting, baseball and hope

HAVANA (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will meet with Cuban dissidents on Tuesday and watch a baseball game with the communist country's president after delivering a speech that will conclude his historic trip with a hopeful vision for future relations.

Thai charter drafters say they accept some contentious junta points

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's constitution drafters said on Tuesday they had accepted proposals from the ruling junta that critics say are designed to prolong the military's hold on power.

Citigroup says being investigated in Germany over dividend trades

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Citigroup is being investigated by German tax authorities over an equity trading strategy known as "cum-ex" or "dividend stripping," the U.S. bank said on Tuesday.

Thai top three mobile firms' shares surge after Jasmine misses 4G license payment

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Shares in Thailand's top three mobile telecoms operators surged 5-10 percent on Tuesday after broadband Internet firm Jasmine International missed a deadline for an initial payment toward a $2.1 billion fee for a 4G mobile license.

Carbon emissions highest in 66 million years, since dinosaur age

OSLO (Reuters) - The rate of carbon emissions is higher than at any time in fossil records stretching back 66 million years to the age of the dinosaurs, according to a study on Monday that sounds an alarm about risks to nature from man-made global warming.

Russian wrestlers may miss Rio Games because of doping: agencies

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's wrestling team may not compete at the Rio Olympics because of "tens" of positive doping results, Russian news agencies cited Mikhail Mamiashvili, head of the Russian Wrestling Federation, as saying on Tuesday.

Hello Kitty-themed train departs from Taiwan station

Lucky fans of Hello Kitty were among the first to ride a train themed after the iconic fictional character on its inaugural run in Taiwan on Monday.

Mexicans celebrate spring equinox at Pyramid of the Sun

Visitors, many dressed in white, trudge up the steps of the Pyramid of the Sun, north of Mexico City, on Sunday to catch the first rays of the day and to celebrate the spring equinox.