Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bill Ackman bets Hong Kong dollar peg can break
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said he's betting the Hong Kong dollar can fall and said it's matter of time before its peg to the U.S. dollar breaks. "We have a large notional ...
Nov 23, 2022
S.Korean central bank hikes rates by 25 bps, slows tightening pace
By Cynthia Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank raised interest rates by a more modest 25 basis points on Thursday, slowing the pace of policy tightening as it tries to tame...
Nov 23, 2022
U.S. welcomes agreement between Kosovo and Serbia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday welcomed an agreement between Serbia and Kosovo to end a nearly two-year dispute over car license plates in northern Kosovo, State Department spok...
Nov 23, 2022
Venezuela’s anti-inflation efforts dealt blow as currency tumbles
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's effort to curb high inflation by stabilizing exchange rates is becoming less effective as the local bolivar currency slips in value against the dollar, analysts said on...
Nov 23, 2022
Rugby-Hooper added to Australia’s long injury list before Wales
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia flanker Michael Hooper has joined Australia's long injury list ahead of the season-ending test against Wales after failing a concussion test. Hooper, who missed most of...
Nov 23, 2022
Japan Nov factory activity shrinks at quickest pace in 2 years
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity contracted at the fastest pace in two years in November as demand worsened due to strong inflationary pressures, a business survey showed on Thursday. ...
Nov 23, 2022
Amazon UK adds e-cargo bikes, walkers in decarbonisation drive
LONDON (Reuters) - Amazon UK said it would expand its electric-cargo bike fleet and make more deliveries on foot to accelerate the decarbonisation of the transportation network it uses to deliver pack...
Nov 23, 2022
Bankers pour cold water on red hot coal
By Sarah McFarlane and Clara Denina LONDON (Reuters) - It's the best of times, it's the worst of times. At least when it comes to mining coal. After years of decline, demand for the polluting fossil f...
Nov 23, 2022
Brazil’s electoral court rejects Bolsonaro election challenge
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The head of Brazil's electoral court Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday rejected a complaint from President Jair Bolsonaro's party to challenge October's run-off vote, which the inc...
Nov 23, 2022
Japan PM Kishida says his office found some inadequacies on receipts attached to campaign report
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday said the office in his constituency in western Hiroshima prefecture had found some inadequacies in receipts attached to a campaign e...
Nov 23, 2022
