Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Instant View: Bank of Japan keeps yield control policy unchanged
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan on Wednesday maintained ultra-low interest rates, including its 0.5% cap for the 10-year bond yield, defying market expectations it would phase out its massive stim...
Jan 17, 2023
Fiji military chief warning has been ‘dealt with’ – PM
(Corrects par 8, livestream conference on Wednesday, not Thursday) SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said a public warning to the new government from the military chief had been...
Jan 17, 2023
GE, IHI to develop ammonia-based low-carbon gas power turbines
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - General Electric's turbine manufacturing unit said on Wednesday it had agreed with Japan's IHI Corp to develop gas turbines operating on ammonia to reduce carbon dioxide emission...
Jan 17, 2023
Soccer-‘Sabotage’: BBC’s FA Cup coverage interrupted by audio from porn clip
(Reuters) - The BBC issued an apology on Tuesday after their FA Cup coverage was interrupted by a pornographic audio clip. Audio of a woman moaning was played at high volume just as host Gary Lineker ...
Jan 17, 2023
BOJ keeps yield control policy unchanged
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan on Wednesday maintained ultra-low interest rates, including its 0.5% cap for the 10-year bond yield, defying market expectations it would phase out its massive stim...
Jan 17, 2023
Japan yields breach policy cap as BOJ decision looms
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields punched above the central bank's 0.5% policy ceiling for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, ahead of one of the most highly ant...
Jan 17, 2023
Porn actor Ron Jeremy found mentally incompetent to stand trial for rape
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Porn star Ron Jeremy was declared mentally incompetent to stand trial in Los Angeles on rape and other sex charges involving 21 women, City News Service reported on Tuesday. Je...
Jan 17, 2023
Asian shares tentative, Japan yields close to policy cap ahead of BOJ meeting
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday while Japanese yields hugged a policy cap, with markets anxiously awaiting a pivotal Bank of Japan (BOJ) meeting that could see th...
Jan 17, 2023
Oil prices extend gains on optimism over China’s fuel demand recovery
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday, extending the previous session's gains, driven by optimism that a relaxation of China's strict COVID-19 curbs will lead to a recovery i...
Jan 17, 2023
Australian Open 2023: Day three on Wednesday
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of the third day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Wednesday, all times local (GMT +11): 1240 SWIATEK PAST OSORIO INTO THIRD ROUND Top seed and hot favourite...
Jan 17, 2023
