Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US Treasury’s Yellen sees Vietnam as key partner in ‘friendshoring’ supply chains
By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) - The United States sees Vietnam as a key partner in expanding green energy sources and building more resilient supply chains, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a...
Jul 20, 2023
China issues measures to boost consumption of auto, electronics items
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing authorities on Friday unveiled measures to boost consumption of auto and electronics items as part of a broader drive to shore up China's faltering economy. In two separate...
Jul 20, 2023
Australia launches ‘national wellbeing’ dashboard to measure prosperity beyond GDP
By Wayne Cole and Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Friday launched a "national wellbeing" dashboard of indicators to measure progress on issues like health, education and the environment, ...
Jul 20, 2023
Hong Kong’s golfers gird up for battle as housing policy threatens famed course
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - Golfers have stepped up their fight to stop the Hong Kong government from taking back land in a 100-year-old golf course for public housing, warning that the move sc...
Jul 20, 2023
Asian shares fall after US tech falters, dollar and yields hold gains
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Friday after Tesla and Netflix weighed on U.S. tech shares after their earnings reports, while the dollar and Treasury yields held their gains ahe...
Jul 20, 2023
Core inflation in Japan’s capital seen slowing sharply in July -analysts
TOKYO (Reuters) - Core inflation in Japan's capital likely stayed above the central bank's 2% target but slowed sharply in July, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, suggesting that easing cost pressures ...
Jul 20, 2023
Dollar firms, yen steady after Japan inflation holds above BOJ target
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was steady on Friday as data pointed to U.S. labour market resilience that could lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates higher for longer, w...
Jul 20, 2023
UK PM Sunak’s Conservatives win Boris Johnson’s former parliamentary seat
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party won Boris Johnson's former parliamentary seat on the western fringes of London on Friday. The Conservative Party candidate, S...
Jul 20, 2023
TSMC shares fall more than 3% after it flags full-year sales drop
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares of Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC slumped more than 3% on Friday after the world's largest contract chipmaker flagged a 10% drop in 2023 sales and said production due to start next...
Jul 20, 2023
Soccer-SafeSport responds to US players complaints, says goals aligned on abuse
By Amy Tennery AUCKLAND (Reuters) - The U.S. Center for SafeSport responded to criticism from United States national soccer team players on Friday, insisting their goals are aligned on preventing abus...
Jul 20, 2023
