Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar sinks to one-month low amid easing Fed rate hike bets
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar sank to a one-month low versus major peers on Friday as traders lowered Federal Reserve rate hike expectations amid signs the central bank might slo...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
POSCO Chemical plans to invest in $633 million battery materials plant with GM
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's POSCO Chemical Co Ltd said on Friday it plans to invest in a $633 million battery cathode materials plant in Canada with U.S. automaker General Motors Co (GM). The Sout...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off Lospalos, East Timor – EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck near the coast of Lospalos in East Timor on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6....
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
Soccer-Ukraine can make nation proud in World Cup playoff, says Zinchenko
(Reuters) - Ukraine full back Oleksandr Zinchenko said his team hope to make their country proud when they take on Scotland in a World Cup playoff semi-final next week. Ukraine play Scotland at Hampde...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
Gymnastics-Former Canadian gymnast alleges abuse, calls for independent investigation
(Reuters) - Former Canadian gymnast Abby Pearson Spadafora said on Thursday she had suffered years of abuse at the hands of Olympic coach Dave Brubaker and his wife Elizabeth and called for an indepen...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
White House welcomes Fiji to its Indo-Pacific economic plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fiji is joining U.S. President Joe Biden's Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), the White House said on Thursday, making it the first Pacific Island country in the plan that ...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
Asia shares join global rebound as Fed hike fears ease, China tech boost
By Stella Qiu and Kevin Buckland BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares extended overnight global gains thanks to strong results from regional tech firms and U.S. retailers, while investors also took ...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
‘Stop playing’ with Russia, end war: Zelenskiy tells West
By Pavel Polityuk and Conor Humphries KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the West to stop playing around with Russia and impose tougher sanctions on Moscow to end its "senseless war"...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
Tennis-Halep hopes to learn from on-court panic attack
PARIS (Reuters) - Simona Halep said she would have to learn to put less pressure on herself after suffering a panic attack during her second-round loss at the French Open on Thursday. The former world...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022
Japan remains top creditor nation as net external assets grow
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's net external assets hit a record amount in 2021, retaining its position as the top creditor for 31 years in a row, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Friday, likely bolste...
Syndicated Content May 26, 2022

