Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Barbie hits the box office
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Barbie's box-office debut began in parts of Asia on Thursday and is expected to rake in $100 million from U.S. theatres over t...
Jul 20, 2023
Marvell founders launch $2 billion chips foundry in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore-based Silicon Box opened a $2 billion advanced semiconductor manufacturing foundry in the city-state on Thursday, as it seeks to broaden adoption of "chiplet" technolog...
Jul 20, 2023
Tesla wants to double the size of its European assembly plant- NYT
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc wants to double the production capacity of its assembly plant outside Berlin to one million electric vehicles a year, in a move that would make it Europe's largest car factory, t...
Jul 20, 2023
US consumer watchdog warns no more ‘rubber stamp’ for bank mergers
By Douglas Gillison (Reuters) - U.S. lenders hoping for easy merger approvals in the wake of the March banking crisis should instead expect tough scrutiny from regulators worried about financial stabi...
Jul 20, 2023
Fed set to launch long-awaited instant payments service, modernizing system
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is due to imminently launch a long-awaited service which will aim to modernize the country's payment system by eventually allowing everyday American...
Jul 20, 2023
BofA cuts China’s 2023 growth forecast to 5.1%
(Reuters) - BofA Global Research on Thursday cut China's economic growth forecast for this year to 5.1% on a disappointing second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth and potential delay in for...
Jul 19, 2023
Four dead, more than 100 feared trapped, in landslide in India
MUMBAI (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and more than 100 are feared buried in a landslide in India's western state of Maharashtra after incessant rain soaked the region, media reported on...
Jul 19, 2023
China says its ‘priority’ is to stop Taiwan VP visiting US next month
BEIJING (Reuters) - It is China's "priority" to stop Taiwan's vice president and presidential frontrunner William Lai from visiting the United States next month, the country's ambassador in Washington...
Jul 19, 2023
Sun protection becomes all the rage in China as temperatures soar
BEIJING (Reuters) - In scorching Beijing, "facekinis" are the hottest new fashion downtown as surging temperatures shatter records. With the mercury rising above 35 Celsius (95 Fahrenheit) and soaring...
Jul 19, 2023
Exclusive-China’s state banks seen selling dollars offshore to slow yuan declines – sources
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's major state-owned banks were seen selling dollars to buy yuan in the offshore spot market in early Asian trades on Thursday, two people with direct knowledge of the matter...
Jul 19, 2023
