Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan PM Kishida: asked industry minister to have up to 9 nuclear power plants operational this winter
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he had asked the industry minister to have up to nine nuclear power plants operational this winter. The move, which he announce...
Jul 14, 2022
China hopes Australia can take actions to promote trade relations – commerce ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China hopes Australia can take pragmatic actions to create favourable conditions for the healthy and stable development of bilateral trade relations, China's commerce ministry said...
Jul 14, 2022
UK lawmakers tell Visa and Mastercard to justify fee rises
LONDON (Reuters) - A committee in Britain's parliament has told payment firms Visa and Mastercard to justify recent rises in their card transaction fees after the country's payments regulator expresse...
Jul 14, 2022
Uniqlo owner posts record quarterly profit, lifts annual forecast
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Fast Retailing, the owner of clothing brand Uniqlo, posted record quarterly profit on Thursday, as the weaker yen and strong sales in the United States made up for a slump in...
Jul 14, 2022
Yellen says Russian officials have no place at G20 meeting
By Andrea Shalal NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said Russian President Vladimir Putin's war against Ukraine was causing a negative spillover around th...
Jul 14, 2022
Exclusive: Barclays seeks entry into China’s $4.3 tln asset management market – sources
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Barclays is seeking a Chinese banking partner to set up an asset management joint venture in the country, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as part of Br...
Jul 14, 2022
Actor Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sex offences charges in UK court
LONDON (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey pleaded not guilty to accusations of sex offences dating back almost 20 years in a London court on Thursday. Spacey clearly said "not guilty" when f...
Jul 14, 2022
Russian foreign ministry attacks West for giving Ukrainian forces weapons training
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday attacked the United States and Britain for helping train Ukraine's armed forces, calling it part of "hybrid warfare" being waged by NATO countr...
Jul 14, 2022
Larger German 2022 wheat and rapeseed crops forecast despite heatwave
HAMBURG (Reuters) -Germany's 2022 wheat crop will increase 5.3% on the year to 22.51 million tonnes despite a recent heatwave and dryness, the country's association of farm cooperatives said in its la...
Jul 14, 2022
Factbox: Possible scenarios as Italy’s government faces collapse
ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mario Draghi's government is on the brink of collapse after the 5-Star Movement said it won't take part in a parliamentary confidence vote on a cost-of-living aid packa...
Jul 14, 2022
