Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In isolated Russia, a tale of two economies
IZHEVSK, Russia (Reuters) - Russia's record employment signals a surprisingly smooth decoupling from the West. Its rapid replacement of McDonald's and Starbucks says business as usual. Yet pressures a...
Aug 25, 2022
Tennis-Broady urges Grand Slams to bar late withdrawals from main draw
(Reuters) - Britain's Liam Broady called for Grand Slams to enact a rule prohibiting players from making late withdrawals from the main draw, adding that his comments were not aimed at Novak Djokovic....
Aug 25, 2022
Malaysia’s Mahathir says ‘highly likely’ jailed Najib will get royal pardon
By Rozanna Latiff and A. Ananthalakshmi KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's veteran politician Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday that the disgraced former premier Najib Razak, who he helped bring down...
Aug 25, 2022
Tennis-Rybakina’s coach gets tattoo to honour her Wimbledon win
(Reuters) - Elena Rybakina has sometimes been exasperated by her coach's intensity but the Wimbledon champion has indelible proof that Stefano Vukov is a man of his word. Vukov has tattooed Rybakina's...
Aug 24, 2022
China to promote fiscal, monetary policies to support job stabilisation
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will focus on creating jobs and promote fiscal, monetary and industrial policies to stabilise its labour market, Li Zhong, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Human Resources and...
Aug 24, 2022
BOJ’s Nakamura stresses need to maintain ultra-loose policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan must maintain massive stimulus to support an economy facing a resurgence in COVID-19 infections and slowing global demand, one of its board member s...
Aug 24, 2022
Yemen’s HSA pledges $1.2 million to U.N. drive to avert tanker oil spill
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's HSA Group on Thursday became the first private entity to pledge funds for a United Nations operation to avoid an oil spill from a tanker stranded off the coast of Yemen, as t...
Aug 24, 2022
S.Korea seeks cooperation with EU over U.S. Inflation Reduction Act
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will seek cooperation with the European Union over the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act that excludes electric vehicles (EVs) assembled outside...
Aug 24, 2022
India’s NDTV says Adani needs regulatory nod for deal
BENGALURU (Reuters) - New Delhi Television said on Thursday that Vishvapradhan Commercial Pvt Ltd (VPCL) along with AMG Media Networks Ltd and Adani Enterprises Ltd will need the stock market regulato...
Aug 24, 2022
Taiwan proposes 12.9% on-year rise in defence spending for 2023
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan unveiled a proposed 12.9% year-on-year increase in its defence budget for 2023 to T$415.1 billion ($13.72 billion) on Thursday amid tensions with China, which has sharply incr...
Aug 24, 2022
