Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden seeks to cancel some interest on student loans, aiding 23 million Americans
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will announce on Monday new plans to ease student debt that would benefit at least 23 million Americans, the administration said, addressing a k...
Apr 08, 2024
Samsung Elec shares being offered in $330 million block sale, term sheet shows
SEOUL (Reuters) - About 5.25 million shares in Samsung Electronics are being offered in a block deal worth up to $330 million, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters on Monday. The shares are being...
Apr 08, 2024
Euro zone investor morale hits two-year high in April
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Investor morale in the euro zone improved for the sixth consecutive month in April to its highest level in more than two years, a survey showed on Monday, adding that even though...
Apr 08, 2024
Iraq set to reopen own pipeline as Kurdish talks stall
By Aref Mohammed and Ahmed Rasheed BASRA/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Baghdad is repairing a pipeline that could allow it to send 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) to Turkey by the end of the month, an Iraqi deput...
Apr 08, 2024
Israel kills Hezbollah field commander in Lebanon, UN urges halt to fighting
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An Israeli strike on southern Lebanon early on Monday killed a field commander in the heavily-armed Lebanese group Hezbollah, as the United Nations warned that shelling was spreadin...
Apr 08, 2024
Analysis-TikTok's popularity among European politicians rises despite security fears
By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - When Simon Harris became Ireland's prime minister-in-waiting in March, he turned to a favoured platform to express himself: TikTok. In ...
Apr 08, 2024
Chinese spending jumps over long holiday weekend, tops pre-COVID level
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese travelers spent $7.5 billion domestically during the recent Tomb Sweeping holiday, government data showed, with analysts saying the uptick was a...
Apr 08, 2024
European stocks kick-start week on tepid note; ECB policy meet in focus
(Reuters) - European shares had a lacklustre start to the week, hovering their lowest levels in more than two weeks, with investors exercising caution ahead of an European Central Bank policy decision...
Apr 08, 2024
Bangkok motor show reports 28% rise in orders, Toyota leads sales
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Bangkok International Motor Show recorded a 27.5% rise in orders, with Toyota leading sales, while traditional cars still dominated despite electric vehicles gaining pac...
Apr 08, 2024
China's Hillhouse logs hefty decline in hedge fund assets in 2023
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) - Billionaire Zhang Lei's Hillhouse Investment saw its hedge fund assets plummet by a third last year to $27.5 billion, a U.S. regulatory filing showed. Hillhouse, a...
Apr 08, 2024
