Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar near 7-1/2-month high versus yen as central bankers reaffirm policy divergence
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar hovered near a 7-1/2-month high against the Japanese yen after the heads of the respective central banks reaffirmed the stark divergence in their po...
Jun 28, 2023
South Korea’s Yoon names conservative scholar as unification minister
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday picked a conservative scholar and an outspoken critic of North Korea's human rights record as the country's new unification minister ...
Jun 28, 2023
Oil prices ease on fears of more rate hikes denting fuel demand
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Thursday, paring some of the previous day's gains, as investors took profits on concerns that further interest rate hikes by central banks could ...
Jun 28, 2023
Cricket-Warner bats through pain to move closer to Sydney farewell
(Reuters) - Australia opener David Warner took another decisive step towards securing his dream test exit early next year with a battling 66 against England in the opening innings of the second Ashes ...
Jun 28, 2023
Australia’s Macquarie Group to divest ownership in US port terminal operator Ceres
(Reuters) - Australian financial conglomerate Macquarie Group Ltd said on Thursday that a fund managed by its asset management arm had signed an agreement to divest its ownership of U.S.-based port te...
Jun 28, 2023
New Zealand business confidence improves in June- ANZ survey
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand's business confidence improved in June, hitting the highest read since November 2021, while expected own activity moved to positive territory for the first time in 14 mo...
Jun 28, 2023
S.Korea export downtrend likely slowed in June, offers hope for global trade: Reuters poll
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's downtrend in exports likely slowed in June, with the trade balance set to swing to a surplus for the first time in 16 months, a Reuters survey showed, rai...
Jun 28, 2023
World faces ‘terrifying’ future if miners, regulators don’t step up – Newcrest
BRISBANE (Reuters) - Regulators urgently need to fast track approvals for new mines and the renewable energy projects to power them to ensure the supply of minerals essential to averting climate chang...
Jun 28, 2023
Former premier of Australia’s New South Wales state engaged in corrupt conduct – inquiry
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The former premier of Australia's most populous state engaged in corrupt conduct involving another lawmaker with whom she was in a secret romantic relationship during her term in of...
Jun 28, 2023
Argentina announces over $1 billion in credit from World Bank, IDB
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will provide Argentina with funds totaling over $1 billion, the South American nation's economy ministry said on W...
Jun 28, 2023
