Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan says to reopen embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will reopen its embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday, the Japanese foreign ministry said in a statement. Japan temporarily closed its embassy in the capital on March 2 following the Ru...
Oct 04, 2022
Australian Rules-Essendon CEO quits after one day in the job over church links
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Andrew Thorburn resigned as chief executive of Australian Football League club Essendon a day after his appointment following an immediate backlash over his links to a church tha...
Oct 04, 2022
New Zealand’s central bank lifts rates to 7-year high in hawkish rush
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -New Zealand's central bank on Wednesday lifted interest rates to a seven-year high and promised more pain to come as it struggles to cool red-hot inflation in an over-s...
Oct 04, 2022
From stubs to soft toys, an Indian factory reprocesses cigarette ends
By Sunil Kataria NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sitting on the floor of a house on the outskirts of New Delhi, women smile and chat as they fill brightly coloured toy bears with white stuffing made from a prod...
Oct 04, 2022
Foxconn shares rise after offering cautiously optimistic Q4 outlook
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares in Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, rose 3% on Wednesday morning after the company said it was "cautiously optimistic" about its fourth-quart...
Oct 04, 2022
S.Korea central bank expects inflation to stay high for lengthy period
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank said annual consumer inflation is expected to stay high at the 5-6% levels, with upside risks, for a considerable period of time. The Bank of Korea cited h...
Oct 04, 2022
Icahn had Twitter stake worth over $500 million before Musk’s about-face – WSJ
(Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn amassed a Twitter stake worth more than $500 million in the past few months and made a sizable profit on Tuesday after Elon Musk proposed to go ahead with his ...
Oct 04, 2022
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Armenia-Azerbaijan-Iran border region – GFZ
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the Armenia-Azerbaijan-Iran border region, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Kanjyik Ghosh in Bengaluru;...
Oct 04, 2022
Japan’s tourism restart stirs hope of service-sector recovery -PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's services sector activity growth posted a small expansion in September as demand recovered on declining COVID-19 cases and the prospect of easing restrictions on foreign touri...
Oct 04, 2022
Dollar nurses pullback as traders glimpse rate peaks
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar nursed its biggest losses for years on Wednesday, after a dovish central bank surprise in Australia had investors wondering whether a peak is in sight fo...
Oct 04, 2022
