Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Boxed Out: Why safe deposit boxes are harder to find
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - As any fan of spy thrillers knows, there is only one place to put your really valuable stuff: A safe deposit box. But even if you are not Jason Bourne - who needs ...
May 23, 2023
Asian stocks notch two-week peak as focus turns to PMIs
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks crept to two-week highs in cautious trade Tuesday, helped by hints of progress toward avoiding a U.S. default and by resilience in Japan's economy, with industrial s...
May 22, 2023
Qantas eyes record annual profit on strong travel demand, raises share buyback
(Reuters) -Qantas Airways Ltd forecast a record annual profit on Tuesday and increased its share buyback by up to A$100 million ($67.83 million), underpinned by improved travel demand and a moderation...
May 22, 2023
Record number of British firms pessimistic about China business – survey
BEIJING (Reuters) - A record number of British companies are pessimistic about doing business in China and are taking a "wait and see approach", according to a survey by the British Chamber of Commerc...
May 22, 2023
South Korea household credit shrinks at record pace in first quarter
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's household credit shrank at a record pace in the first quarter as high interest rates suppressed demand, central bank data showed on Tuesday. The country's total househo...
May 22, 2023
Soccer-Juventus slump to 4-1 defeat at Empoli after points deduction
EMPOLI, Italy (Reuters) -Juventus were handed a crushing 4-1 defeat at lowly Empoli in Serie A on Monday after they were docked 10 points in a new ruling over their transfer dealings, which makes it u...
May 22, 2023
Judge throws out shareholder lawsuit against Elon Musk over Twitter buyout
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A judge dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Elon Musk that claimed he cheated Twitter shareholders several times last year in the course of buying the soc...
May 22, 2023
Box truck crashes into security barriers near White House
(Reuters) - The driver of a box truck was detained on Monday night after crashing into security barriers on Lafayette Square near the White House, a U.S. Secret Service spokesperson said. "There were ...
May 22, 2023
East Timor opposition wins most votes in parliamentary election – state media
(Reuters) - The party of East Timor independence hero Xanana Gusmo has won most votes in a parliamentary election, preliminary results in state media showed on Tuesday, boosting his chances of his ret...
May 22, 2023
PNG won’t be used for ‘offensive military operations’ – prime minister
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea (PNG) will not be used as a base for "war to be launched", and a defence agreement with the United States prohibited "offensive military operation...
May 22, 2023
