Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil rises on U.S. supply concerns, hopes for returning China demand
By Laila Kearney (Reuters) - Oil prices rose for a second day on Tuesday as a key pipeline supplying the United States, the world's biggest crude consumer, remained shut and on expectations loosening ...
Dec 12, 2022
Musk says Twitter Basic Blue to slash ads by half
(Reuters) - Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted on Monday that Twitter's Basic blue tick will have half the number of advertisements and the social media platform will offer a higher tier with no advertis...
Dec 12, 2022
Cybersecurity startup Snyk valued at $7.4 billion after latest funding
(Reuters) - Cybersecurity start-up Snyk Ltd said on Monday it had raised $196.5 million in Series G funding, led by Qatar Investment Authority, which is at a lower valuation of $7.4 billion. The devel...
Dec 12, 2022
Asian stocks rise on optimism ahead of central bank rate decisions
By Kanupriya Kapoor SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stock markets were buoyed on Tuesday by overnight optimism on Wall Street that the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks would ease off on the pa...
Dec 12, 2022
Golf-Australia to launch T20-style teams event
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will launch a new short-format golf event involving 10 city-based teams that its backers hope will revolutionise the sport and broaden its audience. The Ultra Golf Cham...
Dec 12, 2022
China reports 7,679 new COVID cases for Dec 12 vs 8,838 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 7,679 new COVID-19 infections on Dec. 12, of which 2,315 were symptomatic and 5,364 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. That compared...
Dec 12, 2022
Factbox-Global regulatory actions against FTX
(Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, was arrested on Monday in The Bahamas after being criminally charged by U.S. prosecutors. FTX and its units had alre...
Dec 12, 2022
Bankman-Fried says lawyers pressured him to name new CEO -testimony
(Reuters) - FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said he was pressured into nominating John Ray as chief executive of the crypto exchange in early November by Sullivan and Cromwell lawyers who were advising ...
Dec 12, 2022
IMF shareholders deeply divided on whether to suspend surcharges on some loans
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's executive board on Monday discussed the surcharges it collects from mostly middle- and lower-income countries on larger loans ...
Dec 12, 2022
Dollar firm in calm before CPI and central bank storm
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was firm on Tuesday leading in to the release of U.S. inflation data and the final Federal Reserve meeting of the year, with investors waiting to upda...
Dec 12, 2022
