Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NZ central bank hits pause at 5.5%, economists see easing in 2024
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank held the cash rate steady at 5.5% on Wednesday, hitting pause as expected and flagging rates would be on hold for some time, with most...
Jul 11, 2023
US, Japan, South Korea hold rare military meeting as North Korea launches missile
By Idrees Ali CAMP SMITH, Hawaii (Reuters) - The United States' top general met his South Korean and Japanese counterparts for a rare trilateral meeting in Hawaii on Tuesday, as North Korea conducted ...
Jul 11, 2023
Trial starts for Korean chip exec accused of stealing Samsung secrets for China factory
By Heekyong Yang and Ju-min Park SUWON, South Korea (Reuters) - The trial of a South Korean chip executive accused of stealing sensitive information developed by Samsung Electronics began on Wednesday...
Jul 11, 2023
Uniqlo parent’s profit seen soaring to a Q3 record on China recovery
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese operator of apparel retailer Uniqlo is expected by analysts to post a 25% jump in profit to a third-quarter record on Thursday, when the focus will be on ...
Jul 11, 2023
Global accounting firms set up shop in India’s smaller cities
By Manoj Kumar and Jatindra Dash and Sumit Khanna BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - The world's major accounting firms are stepping up investments in new Indian facilities away from bigger cities as glob...
Jul 11, 2023
Soccer-Zambia focused on football ahead of first Women’s World Cup campaign
(Reuters) - Zambia will be focusing resolutely on the football in their first appearance at the Women's World Cup, captain Barbra Banda said on the squad's arrival in New Zealand on Wednesday. Allegat...
Jul 11, 2023
South Korea, Japan leaders to meet; Fukushima radioactive water, North Korea missile launch focus
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to meet Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday on the sidelines of a NATO summit, with the release of radioactive water from t...
Jul 11, 2023
Russia’s Lavrov: Ukraine conflict will not end until West drops plans to defeat Moscow
(Reuters) - The armed confrontation in Ukraine will continue until the West gives up plans to dominate and defeat Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with an Indonesian...
Jul 11, 2023
China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket
BEIJING (Reuters) - A private Chinese company launched into orbit on Wednesday the world's first methane-liquid oxygen rocket, beating U.S. rivals in sending what could become the next generation of l...
Jul 11, 2023
India’s Wipro commits $1 billion investment into AI
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian IT services provider Wipro Ltd said on Wednesday it planned to invest $1 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) over the next three years. The investments will focus on...
Jul 11, 2023
