Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EV maker Rivian takes bold bet with higher-priced vehicles amid heating competition
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Rivian Automotive Inc is betting it can keep prices high for its debut lines of electric pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles even when competition swells,...
May 10, 2023
Armorer bought live rounds before ‘Rust’ shooting, prop supplier told police
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - The prop supplier for "Rust" said the movie's armorer told him that before the production she bought the same type of ammunition as the live round that killed the cinematogra...
May 10, 2023
South Korea think tank cuts 2023 growth forecast due to poor exports
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's top government research body has cut its economic growth forecast for this year to 1.5% from its earlier view of 1.8%, saying a deeper and longer export slump than prev...
May 10, 2023
South Korea to drop mandatory 7-day quarantine for COVID patients from June
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Thursday lowered its crisis level for COVID-19 and will from June no longer require infected people to quarantine for seven days, dropping one of the c...
May 10, 2023
Trump plays down consequences of a US default: ‘Could be maybe nothing’
By Tim Reid (Reuters) - Republican former President Donald Trump on Wednesday played down the severity of a potential U.S. government default, saying the consequences of a failure by Congress to raise...
May 10, 2023
Soccer-England’s Mead ‘ahead of schedule’ in ACL recovery
(Reuters) - England forward Beth Mead said she is "ahead of schedule" in her recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament injury but is still unsure whether she can claim a place in Sarina Wiegman's sq...
May 10, 2023
Philippines Q1 GDP slows to 6.4%, but faster than forecast
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine economy expanded 6.4% in the first quarter from a year earlier, the statistics agency said on Thursday, topping expectations. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, growth sl...
May 10, 2023
Asian stocks rise as US inflation cools
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Thursday as investors cheered signs of easing inflationary pressure in the U.S. after data showed consumer prices in April rose at a slower-than...
May 10, 2023
China’s consumer inflation slows to over 2-year low, factory gate deflation deepens
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in more than two years in April, while factory gate deflation deepened, data showed on Thursday, suggesting more stimulus may be ne...
May 10, 2023
GM, VW face idled capacity risk in China without faster EV transition -Greenpeace
SHANGHAI/BERLIN (Reuters) - Automakers including Volkswagen and General Motors could have considerable unused production capacity for conventionally powered vehicles in China by 2030 if they do not sp...
May 10, 2023
