Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China Evergrande's ex-CEO sells Hong Kong home at almost half of purchase price
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande's former CEO, who Chinese regulators recently said was "uncontactable", has sold his home in Hong Kong at a loss of HK$74 million ($9.48 million) from the purcha...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Japan could be energy-independent by 2060 thanks to renewables, Rystad Energy CEO says
By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan, a major coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyer, could be energy-independent by 2060 thanks to expansion of solar and wind power together with storage ba...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Bank of England set to bury Sunak's pre-election rate cut hopes
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Any lingering hopes Prime Minister Rishi Sunak might still have for a pre-election interest rate cut will probably be dashed next week, when the Bank of England...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Ukraine summit attracts world leaders but fails to isolate Russia
By Dave Graham and Tom Balmforth ZURICH/KYIV (Reuters) - World leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at a summit this weekend to explore ways of ending the deadliest conflict in Eu...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Japan core inflation set to accelerate, keeping BOJ on track for more rate hikes
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's nationwide core consumer inflation likely accelerated to 2.6% year-on-year in May from 2.2% in the previous month, a Reuters poll of 18 economists showed...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Carlyle, KfW join forces in effort to buy Thyssenkrupp warship division, sources say
By Christoph Steitz, Emma-Victoria Farr and Tom Kckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - Private equity firm Carlyle and German development bank KfW are in talks to jointly buy most of Thyssenkrupp...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Wu-Tang Clan's single-print album to play at Australian museum
SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan's one-of-a-kind album "Once Upon A Time in Shaolin" will be played at a museum in Australia from Saturday and it has already seen overwhelming demand...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
ByteDance confirms layoff plan at its Indonesian unit
JAKARTA (Reuters) - China's ByteDance will lay off staff at its Indonesian unit following a deal where it bought a local e-commerce firm and combined it with its TikTok operation, a spokesperson said ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Explainer-What is Weverse, 'super app' joined by Ariana Grande?
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - Pop star Ariana Grande is joining Weverse, a superfan platform owned by HYBE, an entertainment firm that manages K-Pop phenomenon BTS. Here is what we know about Wevers...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
Major events in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine in February, 2022, has led to Europe's bloodiest conflict since World War Two. Kyiv's outgunned and outmanned forces withstood Moscow's initial assault...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2024
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