Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pacifist Japan unveils unprecedented $320 billion military build-up
By Tim Kelly and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Friday it would begin a once-unthinkable $320 billion military build-up that would arm it with missiles capable of striking China and r...
Dec 16, 2022
ECB’s Villeroy: Match against inflation is not over
PARIS (Reuters) - European Central Bank (ECB) member and Bank of France head Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Friday the fight against inflation wasn't over, adding it should peak during the first ...
Dec 16, 2022
Fiji military says won’t intervene over election after opposition complaint
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fiji's military chief said his forces will not intervene over a national election that took place on Wednesday, after opposition leaders wrote to him raising concerns over vote-coun...
Dec 16, 2022
South Korea pension fund opens up FX hedging limit to maximum 10%
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's mammoth National Pension Fund (NPS) will hedge foreign exchange risks for up to 10% of its overseas investment compared with zero at present, the welfare ministry said ...
Dec 16, 2022
Hong Kong says people over 18 can choose to receive 5th COVID jab
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's government said on Friday that people 18 and older could choose to get a fifth COVID-19 vaccine to help better protect against the virus as the city has seen a steady...
Dec 16, 2022
Investor Cat Rock cuts stake in Just Eat Takeaway, says still committed
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -U.S. investor Cat Rock, previously the second-largest shareholder in meal delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway.com, has sold part of its stake, according to an SEC filing. "Cat Rock re...
Dec 16, 2022
Rio Tinto completes $3.3 billion acquisition of Canada’s Turquoise Hill
(Reuters) - Rio Tinto Ltd said on Friday it had completed its long drawn-out acquisition of a 49% stake in Turquoise Hill Resources, giving the world's top iron ore producer a 66% stake in Mongolia's ...
Dec 16, 2022
Cricket-Warner at a crossroads ahead of South Africa series
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's David Warner has rarely shied away from a fight but the long-serving opener faces one of the bigger ones of his career as he seeks runs against South Africa to stave ...
Dec 16, 2022
Amazon strikes deal to bring Warhammer 40,000 onto screens
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc will bring popular miniature wargame Warhammer 40,000 to film and television screens after the tech giant's content unit reached an agreement with British developer Games Wo...
Dec 16, 2022
Massive aquarium bursts at Berlin leisure complex – emergency services
BERLIN (Reuters) - A large aquarium burst in a leisure complex early Friday, prompting a major response with 100 firefighters at the scene, emergency services said. "The aquarium is damaged, water is ...
Dec 16, 2022
