Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Jabeur battles back to beat Pegula at WTA Finals
(Reuters) - World number two Ons Jabeur overcame a sluggish start to beat top-ranked American Jessica Pegula 1-6 6-3 6-3 on Wednesday for her first win in round robin play at the WTA Finals in Fort Wo...
Nov 02, 2022
Philippine central bank to match Fed’s 75 bps rate hike on Nov. 17
(Reuters) - The Philippine central bank signalled on Thursday it planned a 75 basis point hike in its key interest rates at its policy meeting later this month to match the latest monetary tightening ...
Nov 02, 2022
North Korea fired one long-range, two short-range missiles -South Korea military
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three ballistic missiles towards the Korean Peninsula's east coast on Thursday, including a long-range missile from the capital Pyongyang, and two short-range missi...
Nov 02, 2022
Elon Musk plans to cut half of Twitter employees’ jobs – Bloomberg News reporter tweet
(Reuters) - Elon Musk plans to cut about 3,700 jobs at Twitter Inc or half of the company's workforce, Bloomberg News' reporter tweeted on Wednesday. (Reporting by Sneha Bhowmik in Bengaluru; Editing ...
Nov 02, 2022
Asia shares slip, Fed flags higher rates for longer
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets slid on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve laid the groundwork for a protracted tightening campaign that torpedoed market hopes for a pause, s...
Nov 02, 2022
Hong Kong central bank raises interest rate after Fed move
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday raised its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 75 basis points to 4.25%, hours after the U.S. Federal R...
Nov 02, 2022
Residents told to evacuate as flood waters rise in regional Australia
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hundreds of residents in major regional towns across Australia's most populous state are being urged to leave homes as slow-moving floodwaters push downstream and t...
Nov 02, 2022
Bank of England readies for biggest rate rise since 1989
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks on track to raise interest rates by three quarters of a percentage point to 3% later on Thursday, its biggest rate rise since 1989 as it ...
Nov 02, 2022
In Bahrain, pope’s message may get caught in Shi’ite-Sunni Muslim divide
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis leaves on Thursday for Bahrain, a trip aimed at improving ties with the Islamic world but which could thrust him into a human rights conflict b...
Nov 02, 2022
Two dead in gang violence at Ecuador prison after inmate transfers
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Fighting between gangs at Ecuador's most violent prison has killed at least two people, prisons agency SNAI said on Wednesday, on the heels of attacks against p...
Nov 02, 2022
