Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Volvo Cars Q1 adjusted operating earnings rise as costs ease
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish automaker Volvo Cars reported a rise in first-quarter adjusted operating earnings on Wednesday, helped by lower material costs and higher volumes. Volvo Cars said its oper...
Apr 24, 2024
EU opens investigation into Chinese medical device market
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union launched an investigation on Wednesday into Chinese public procurement of medical devices to determine if European suppliers have been granted fair access, the ...
Apr 24, 2024
Roche Q1 sales down 6% on forex effect, loss of COVID revenue
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Roche said on Wednesday its first-quarter sales slipped 6% as the loss on COVID-19 related revenue was partly offset by further gains in eye drug Vabysmo. First-quarter sales sli...
Apr 24, 2024
Hong Kong bourse operator's Q1 profit down 13% on weaker listings, trading
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's bourse operator on Wednesday reported a narrower than expected 13% drop in first-quarter profit, as sluggish trading and muted listing activities weighed...
Apr 24, 2024
Morning Bid: Yen on the brink, but Tesla pulls back
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Strong business activity indicators in Europe and an unexpected cooling in the U.S. have carried the euro above $1.07. Investo...
Apr 24, 2024
Japan launches anti-dumping probe into Chinese graphite electrodes for steelmaking
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's trade and finance ministries said on Wednesday they will initiate an anti-dumping investigation into graphite electrodes from China. The electrodes are an industrial material...
Apr 24, 2024
Russian deputy defence minister detained on bribe allegations, officials say
(Reuters) -A Russian deputy defence minister in charge of military construction has been detained on Tuesday on suspicion of "large-scale" bribe-taking, in one of the highest-profile corruption cases ...
Apr 24, 2024
Myanmar rebel group says it withdraws from key town on Thai border
(Reuters) - A Myanmar rebel group has withdrawn its troops from a town along the Thai border following a counteroffensive by soldiers of the ruling junta from whom the rebels had this month wrested th...
Apr 24, 2024
Fire, evacuation after Ukraine drone attacks on Russia's Smolensk, Lipetsk
(Reuters) -Fire broke out at energy facilities in Russia's Smolensk region after a Ukraine-launched drone attack and people were evacuated from parts of Lipetsk in Russia's southwest after a drone the...
Apr 24, 2024
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
