Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thousands on alert in Indonesia’s Java after Mt. Semeru eruption
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Thousands of residents in Indonesia's East Java were on high alert on Monday after a violent eruption at the island's tallest volcano prompted authorities to impose an 8-kilometer ...
Dec 04, 2022
China services activity shrinks to 6-month lows – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's services activity shrank to six-month lows in November as widening COVID containment measures weighed on demand and operations, a private-sector business survey showed on M...
Dec 04, 2022
S.Korea 2023 exports to post first fall in three years – exporter group
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports in 2023 are expected to post their first fall since 2020, on weakening IT demand, falling oil prices and a delay in global economic recovery, an association of ...
Dec 04, 2022
Ukraine, Baltics rebuke Macron for suggesting ‘security guarantees’ for Russia
(Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron's suggestion the West should consider Russia's need for security guarantees if Moscow agrees to talks to end the war in Ukraine unleashed a storm of critic...
Dec 04, 2022
‘We are not your enemy’, say South Korean truckers striking for minimum wage protections
By Ju-min Park and Minwoo Park UIWANG, South Korea (Reuters) - Inside five white tents outside the Uiwang container depot near Seoul, about 200 striking truckers huddle around gas heaters, trying to f...
Dec 04, 2022
Credit Suisse’s investment bank draws interest from Saudi crown prince – WSJ
(Reuters) - Investors including Saudi Arabia's crown prince and a U.S. private-equity firm run by a former Barclays CEO have shown interest in investing $1 billion or more in Credit Suisse's new inves...
Dec 04, 2022
Zelenskiy urges residents to be strong as Ukraine races to restore power
By Nick Starkov KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Ukrainians to be patient and strong in resisting the rigours of winter, as officials pressed ahead with efforts to restore power an...
Dec 04, 2022
Blinken says U.S. to work with Israel, and support two state solution
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. plans to work closely with Israel's new government, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told a left-leaning Jewish group in Washington on Sunday, and continues to support...
Dec 04, 2022
U.S., France agreed to “fix” U.S. subsidies issues, says Macron
(Reuters) - President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed during a state visit earlier this week to "fix" issues arising from U.S. legislation that includes subsidies for American-ma...
Dec 04, 2022
Japan’s service-sector activity growth hits 3-month low -PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's service sector activity grew in November at the slowest pace in three months, as relentless inflation dampened a part of the economy that was benefiting from the return of do...
Dec 04, 2022
