Author Archives: Syndicated Content
World Bank defends climate record in meeting with NGOs
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass defended the institution's commitment to tackling climate change on Tuesday, telling civil society groups that have criti...
Oct 11, 2022
US, UK economists back Russian oil price cap in letter to Yellen
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A price cap on Russian seaborne oil deliveries being developed by the United States and G7 countries could significantly reduce Russia's revenues while encouragi...
Oct 11, 2022
Japan manufacturers’ mood sours again, higher costs dim outlook – Reuters Tankan
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Business confidence among big Japanese manufacturers fell for a second straight month to hit its lowest in five months, a Reuters monthly poll showed on Wednesda...
Oct 11, 2022
China’s ‘liberal’ Wang Yang seen as possible premier as reshuffle looms
By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - When Wang Yang was Chinese Communist Party boss of economic powerhouse Guangdong province, the man now considered a top contender to be China's next premier disp...
Oct 11, 2022
Hu Chunhua: From rural roots to candidate for China premiership
By Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) - From humble roots as the son of farmers in central Hubei province, Hu Chunhua has worked his way into China's ruling elite and is considered a top contender to ...
Oct 11, 2022
After COVID lockdown, eyes on Shanghai chief at party congress
By Tony Munroe and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - Once seen as a sure bet for elevation to China's elite Politburo Standing Committee or even as the country's next premier, Li Qiang's glide path to ...
Oct 11, 2022
Ding Xuexiang: from Shanghai party cadre to Xi gatekeeper
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - When Xi Jinping left China for the first time in more than two years to visit Central Asia last month, his entourage included a familiar face from domestic trips. Al...
Oct 11, 2022
Long picked for promotion, Xi loyalist Chen may get his chance
By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chen Miner, a close confidant of Chinese President Xi Jinping long seen as destined for a top leadership spot, is considered to be a strong contender for promoti...
Oct 11, 2022
Danielle Smith sworn in as premier of Canada’s oil province Alberta
By Nia Williams (Reuters) -Danielle Smith was sworn in as premier of Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta on Tuesday, days after winning the United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership race wit...
Oct 11, 2022
Intel plans to cut thousands of jobs in face of PC slowdown – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Intel Corp is planning a major reduction in headcount, likely numbering in the thousands in the face of a slowdown in the personal computer market, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citin...
Oct 11, 2022
