Author Archives: Syndicated Content
BOJ forecasts FY2025 CPI to rise 1.6-1.9% – Jiji
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is considering a projection for consumer prices for the 2025 fiscal year to rise 1.6-1.9%, the Jiji news agency reported on Mo...
Apr 17, 2023
China smartphone sales rise to more than 70% of Russian market
(Reuters) - Chinese smartphones made up more than 70% of the Russian market in the first quarter of 2023, consumer electronics retailer M.Video-Eldorado said, up from around 50% last year. China's sma...
Apr 17, 2023
Russia rejects Japanese criticism of Pacific naval drills
(Reuters) - Russia on Monday brushed off Japanese criticism of naval exercises by its Pacific Fleet, saying it needed to be on guard against a variety of regional threats while focusing on Ukraine. Ja...
Apr 17, 2023
ECB told not to take banks’ word for it when assessing risk
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should stop relying on banks' self-assessments when setting capital requirements and do its own homework instead, independent experts said on Monday. It...
Apr 17, 2023
Freyr Battery teams up with Siemens on gigafactories
BERLIN (Reuters) - Luxembourg-based Freyr Battery sealed its partnership with Siemens at the Hannover Messe conference on Monday, making the German technology company its preferred supplier in automat...
Apr 17, 2023
ChatGPT’s AI to power Chegg study buddy as educators wrestle with tech
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - The artificial intelligence behind ChatGPT, the homework-drafting chatbot that some schools have banned, is coming to more students via the company Chegg Inc. The U.S. ed...
Apr 17, 2023
Soccer-More chaos at Egyptian champions Zamalek as club president excluded
(Reuters) - Five-time African champions Zamalek suffered another blow in a chaotic season as a local administrative court in Egypt ordered the removal of club president Mortada Mansour, days after the...
Apr 17, 2023
M&T Bank Corp beats profit estimates as interest income doubles
(Reuters) - M&T Bank Corp beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Monday, as the U.S. Federal Reserve's rapid rate hikes to tame high inflation boosted the lender's interest income. U.S...
Apr 17, 2023
Attack in Japan raises alarm about VIP security weeks before G7 summit
By Eimi Yamamitsu, Mayu Sakoda and Tom Bateman TOKYO (Reuters) - An explosive thrown at Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at an election rally on Saturday has raised alarming questions about the s...
Apr 17, 2023
Indonesia posts $8.7 billion Q1 budget surplus, stronger rupiah seen cutting deficit outlook
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia posted a 128.5 trillion rupiah ($8.69 billion) budget surplus in the first quarter on strong tax collection and the recent strengthening of the rupiah currency could help...
Apr 17, 2023
