Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asahi Kasai to build EV battery component plant in Canada to supply Honda, Nikkei reports
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asahi Kasei plans to spend about 200 billion yen ($1.3 billion) to build a battery component factory in Canada, the Nikkei newspaper said on Wednesday. The plant is being built prima...
Apr 24, 2024
China's Huawei launches new brand for intelligent driving
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Huawei unveiled a new brand for intelligent driving on Wednesday. The new brand Qiankun intends to empower intelligence in the driving chassis, audio and driver'...
Apr 24, 2024
Capital A chief Fernandes defers retirement, renews contract for 5 years
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Capital A's Tony Fernandes said on Wednesday he has agreed to put aside retirement plans and has signed a new five-year contract to continue as chief executive of the company,...
Apr 24, 2024
Asian shares rise on tech boost; yen on intervention watch
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as an after-hours surge in shares of EV maker Tesla following its promise of new models, and upbeat earnin...
Apr 24, 2024
Standard Chartered lowers Vietnam 2024 growth forecast to 6.0%
HANOI (Reuters) - Standard Chartered has cut its forecast for Vietnam's economic growth this year to 6.0% from 6.7%, the bank said on Wednesday, citing lower-than-expected growth in the first quarter ...
Apr 24, 2024
Tesla offers zero down payments on Model 3, Model Y in China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tesla Inc has offered zero down payments on its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in China, a notice on its social media account showed. (Reporting by Liz Lee and Beijing newsroom; Edit...
Apr 24, 2024
Explainer-What happens now that US TikTok bill has been passed?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed legislation giving TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, about nine months to divest the U.S. assets of the short-video app, or face a nationwide ...
Apr 24, 2024
Thai central bank minutes show economy expanding, uncertainty remains
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economy is projected to grow at a faster pace in 2024 than 2023 supported by private consumption and tourism, but uncertainties remain, minutes of the Bank of Thailand's...
Apr 24, 2024
Unemployment biggest worry in India, world's fastest growing economy: Reuters poll
By Milounee Purohit BENGALURU (Reuters) - The biggest economic challenge for the government after the ongoing election is unemployment, according to economists polled by Reuters who expected the world...
Apr 24, 2024
Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Elon Musk said an Australian senator should be jailed and suggested the country's gun laws were meant to stop resistance against its "fascist government", escalating h...
Apr 23, 2024
