Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China central bank says it will increase treasury bond trading
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank will seek to "enrich" its monetary policy toolbox and will gradually increase buying and selling of treasury bonds in its open market operations, its second-qu...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Explainer-How Trump could influence the Fed
(Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday offered the most explicit indication so far of his interest in infringing on the Federal Reserve's independence should he regain ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
US FDA declines to approve first MDMA-based PTSD treatment
By Sriparna Roy and Mariam Sunny (Reuters) -The U.S. FDA has declined to approve a therapy based on the mind-altering drug MDMA for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, stating it could not b...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Harris believes Fed should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reports
(Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris believes the Federal Reserve should make decisions independent of the president, CNBC reported on Friday, citing a Harris aide. Republican presidential ca...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Smartmatic execs charged with bribing Philippine official for voting tech contracts
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Three executives of voting technology company Smartmatic have been charged with funneling $1 million in bribes to a former Philippine election official to secure the country'...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Ukraine seeks bondholder sign-off for wartime debt rework
By Libby George and Rodrigo Campos LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ukraine on Friday kicked off the formal creditor approval process of its offer to restructure some $20 billion of international bonds, a ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Short bets in five-year Treasury futures largest on record, CFTC says
(Reuters) -Speculators raised their net short bets on five-year Treasuries to the largest on record in the latest week, while bearish bets on 10-year Treasury futures were the largest since February, ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Hawaiian Electric raises going concern doubts over wildfire settlement financing
(Reuters) - Utility firm Hawaiian Electric raised going concern doubts on Friday after it revealed that it does not have a financing plan for the $1.71 billion Maui wildfire settlement reached earlier...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Chinese robotaxi firm WeRide seeks to raise up to $119.4 million in US IPO
(Reuters) -China-based autonomous driving startup WeRide said on Friday it was aiming to raise as much as $119.4 million in its initial public offering in the United States. The company is offering 6....
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024
Meta beats censorship lawsuit by RFK Jr's anti-vaccine group
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Meta Platforms defeated an appeal by Children's Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging its censorship of Facebook posts tha...
Thomson Reuters Aug 09, 2024

