Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden will try to hold trilateral meeting with South Korean, Japanese leaders during G7
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will try to hold a trilateral meeting with South Korean and Japanese leaders on the sidelines of a summit of G7 leaders in Japan, White House ...
May 17, 2023
Basketball-Griner, ‘superteams’ in focus as WNBA season kicks off
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brittney Griner is back in action for the Phoenix Mercury while the New York Liberty and defending champions Las Vegas Aces are expected to usher in the WNBA's "sup...
May 17, 2023
Oil prices ease after U.S. oil stock build
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Thursday, easing on concerns over plentiful supply after surging nearly 3% during the previous session. Brent crude futures dipped 24 cents to ...
May 17, 2023
Brazil environment agency rejects Petrobras’ request to drill at Amazon
BRASILIA (Reuters) -The Brazilian environmental protection agency Ibama said on Wednesday it had rejected a request from state-run oil company Petrobras to drill a well at the mouth of the Amazon rive...
May 17, 2023
Column-Investors favor Japan’s rising sun over China’s fading star: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Long Japan, short China. If there is a general macro, relative value trade playing out right now, it might be that as the contrasting fortunes of Asia's ...
May 17, 2023
Micron poised to get $1.5 billion from Japan for next-gen chips – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Micron Technology Inc is poised to get about 200 billion yen ($1.48 billion) in financial incentives from Japan to help it make next-generation memory chips in the country, Bloomberg News ...
May 17, 2023
Factbox-Why does the US want to ban TikTok? The allegations against it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed legislation to ban Chinese-owned TikTok from operating in the state to "protect Montanans" from alleged Chinese surveillance,...
May 17, 2023
Florida school district sued over book bans
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The writers' group PEN America, authors and parents on Wednesday sued a Florida school district over its book bans, alleging educators violated the First Amendment right t...
May 17, 2023
Japan April exports rise 2.6% year/year – MOF
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose 2.6% in April from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Thursday. The rise compares with a 3.0% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll. ...
May 17, 2023
Earthquake shakes Guatemala and southern Mexico, no damage reported
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck Guatemala on Wednesday, shaking the Central American nation and parts of Southern Mexico, though the quake's deep hypocenter of more than 150 miles u...
May 17, 2023
