Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bad weather thwarts New Zealand PM Ardern’s Antarctica trip
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's visit to her country's research station in Antarctica was upended by bad weather that forced the plane she was travelling in to turn back...
Oct 24, 2022
Dollar eases amid bets on less hawkish Fed; sterling firm
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar eased against peers on Tuesday amid signs Federal Reserve rate hikes are already putting the brakes on the world's biggest economy, while...
Oct 24, 2022
Southeast Australia braces for more rain, residents told to evacuate
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities warned on Tuesday that flood-affected areas in the country's southeast were set for more rain, as emergency services issued a fresh batch of evacuation orders...
Oct 24, 2022
China makes it easier for firms to borrow from overseas as yuan drops
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank and foreign exchange regulator on Tuesday raised the cross-border macro prudential adjustment ratio for corporates and financial institutions, making it easie...
Oct 24, 2022
Mattress Mack in line for record $75M payout if Astros win title
Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale has more reason to root for the Astros in the World Series than most Houston-area fans. McIngvale, who owns the Houston-based Gallery Furniture chain, would pocket $75 mi...
Oct 24, 2022
South Korea’s economy likely ground to near halt in Q3 – Reuters Poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - South Korea's economy likely slowed to a near halt in the third quarter as weakening exports and rising interest rates knocked the wind out of what had been a...
Oct 24, 2022
Singapore plans to reduce peak emissions to 60 million tonnes CO2 in 2030
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore plans to reduce its peak carbon emissions target for 2030 to 60 million tonnes of carbon dioxide as the city state strives to achieve net zero by 2050, Deputy Prime Min...
Oct 24, 2022
Ex-health min Goto to become new Japan economy minister -sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will appoint former health minister Shigeyuki Goto as the new economy minister to replace Daishiro Yamagiwa, two sources with direct knowledge o...
Oct 24, 2022
Emissions from China-invested overseas coal plants equal to whole of Spain – research
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Carbon dioxide emissions from China-invested power plants overseas now stand at an estimated 245 million tonnes per year, about the same as the annual energy-related CO2 emissions...
Oct 24, 2022
Logitech’s quarterly sales down 12% to $1.15 billion
(Reuters) - Logitech International reported a big drop in quarterly sales and profit as the computer peripherals maker was hit by tough comparisons, a strong dollar and fragile consumer confidence as ...
Oct 24, 2022
