Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Surging dollar set for weekly gain as US data, Fed push back on rate cuts
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The resurgent dollar headed towards a second straight week of gains on Friday as a hotter-than-expected U.S. economy has pushed back investors' and policymakers' expec...
Apr 18, 2024
Sony, Apollo discuss joint bid for Paramount, says source
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management are discussing making a joint bid for Paramount Global, according to a person familiar with the matter. The com...
Apr 18, 2024
China opens new air routes near Taiwanese islands
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's aviation regulator said on Friday it had opened new air routes to the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Fuzhou, routes which are situated very close to the Taiwan-controlled isla...
Apr 18, 2024
Hyundai pauses ads on X over brand safety issues
(Reuters) - South Korea's Hyundai said on Friday that it had paused advertising on X, formerly known as Twitter, and is speaking to the Elon Musk-owned social media platform directly about brand safet...
Apr 18, 2024
Oil prices ease on prospect of persistently high US interest rates
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped in early trade on Friday as U.S. jobs data pointed to higher interest rates for longer and easing tensions in the Middle East dampened supply c...
Apr 18, 2024
TSMC's Taipei-listed shares drop 4% after Q1 results
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The Taipei-listed shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) dropped more than 4% after opening on Friday following the company's first-quarter earnings results. The bro...
Apr 18, 2024
Brazil's Lula recognizes two more Indigenous lands, but postpones four others
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva officially recognized two more Indigenous territories on Thursday, but said he decided not to sign off on four others because they st...
Apr 18, 2024
Over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested from New York's Columbia campus
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on Wednesday on the campus of Columbia University after its president authorized New York police to clear an encamp...
Apr 18, 2024
Jabil places CEO Wilson on paid leave amid investigation
(Reuters) - Jabil Inc has placed Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Wilson on a paid leave since April 15 pending completion of an investigation related to corporate policies, the electronic components m...
Apr 18, 2024
Fed's Bostic: open to a rate hike if inflation progress stalls
(Reuters) - Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic on Thursday said that if inflation does not continue to move toward the U.S. central bank's 2% goal, as he expects it will, central ba...
Apr 18, 2024
