Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Western Australia gives conditional nod to Blackstone’s $6.3 billion Crown deal
(Reuters) - Australia's largest casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd said on Friday regulators in the state of Western Australia had cleared its $6.3 billion buyout by private equity giant Blackstone Inc...
Jun 09, 2022
Japan business community seeks further relaxation of border controls
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's business community issued a joint statement on Friday seeking further relaxation of border controls, as the country begins a gradual easing of COVID-19 travel restrictions. T...
Jun 09, 2022
Striking S.Korean truckers plan to stop shipments of raw materials for chips
SEOUL (Reuters) - Striking South Korean truckers plan to stop shipments of chip raw materials produced in Ulsan, a union official told Reuters. They also plan to tell non-union truckers not to enter a...
Jun 09, 2022
Asian stocks track global shares lower, U.S. CPI in focus
By Stella Qiu and Alun John BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares tracked Wall Street lower on Friday, while the dollar held on to its overnight gains, after rate hike guidance from the European ...
Jun 09, 2022
MLB roundup: Dodgers earn high-scoring win over White Sox
Max Muncy homered and drove in five runs as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers withstood a ninth-inning rally to beat the Chicago White Sox 11-9 in the rubber match of a three-game interleague series on...
Jun 09, 2022
Oil falls on demand worries over Shanghai’s new partial lockdowns
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday but still hovered near three-month highs, with fears over new COVID-19 lockdown measures in Shanghai outweighing solid demand for fuels in ...
Jun 09, 2022
China’s May PPI +6.4% y/y, CPI +2.1% y/y
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory-gate inflation cooled in May, official data showed on Friday, depressed by weak demand for steel, aluminium and other key industrial commodities due to tight COVID-...
Jun 09, 2022
Trump-era Interior Secretary Zinke wins Montana U.S. House Republican primary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who served under Donald Trump and resigned in 2019 amid an ethics probe, won the Republican Party nomination for the 1st district U.S....
Jun 09, 2022
Ivanka Trump tells U.S. Congress she rejects father’s election fraud claim
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump told a congressional panel investigating the U.S. Capitol attack that even she does not believe the former pres...
Jun 09, 2022
China reports 151 new COVID cases for June 9 vs 240 day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 151 new coronavirus cases for June 9, of which 45 were symptomatic and 106 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Friday. That compared ...
Jun 09, 2022
