Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan Finance Minister denies reports of talks with U.S. on yen intervention
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said there was "no truth" to media reports that he had discussed with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yel...
Apr 25, 2022
Knights G Robin Lehner (shoulder surgery) done for season
Amid a push to clinch a playoff spot in the final week of the regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights announced Monday that goaltender Robin Lehner will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. Lehner...
Apr 25, 2022
China’s Beijing expands COVID-19 mass testing to most of city
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital Beijing swiftly expanded its COVID-19 mass testing from one district this week to most of the city of nearly 22 million, adding to expectations of an imminent lockd...
Apr 25, 2022
Nintendo postpones Super Mario movie until spring 2023
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese videogames maker Nintendo Co Ltd said on Tuesday it was delaying the release of its film using Super Mario Bros characters to April 2023 from late this year. Nintendo said o...
Apr 25, 2022
Dollar ascends on China COVID fears, Fed rate hike pace
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar climbed to around a two-year high against the euro and an 18-month high versus the pound as fears about the economic impact of China's COVID-19 lockdowns ...
Apr 25, 2022
Australian regulator sues Uber for misleading fares, seeks $19 million penalty
(Reuters) -Australia's competition watchdog is suing Uber Technologies Inc and seeking a A$26 million ($18.69 million) fine from the ride-hailing platform after it admitted to misleading consumers abo...
Apr 25, 2022
Coffee, tea and nagging at Japan’s anti-procrastination cafe
By Irene Wang and Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Writers facing deadlines go to Tokyo's "Manuscript Writing Cafe" with an understanding - they can't leave until their work is done. Oh, and there's prod...
Apr 25, 2022
S.Korea Q1 GDP growth slows, China risks cloud outlook
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's economic growth nearly halved in the first quarter from the preceding three months on coronavirus curbs and surging inflation, while a slowing Chinese econ...
Apr 25, 2022
IMF urges Sri Lanka to tighten monetary policy, raise tax to address debt woes
(Reuters) - Sri Lanka must tighten monetary policy, raise tax and adopt flexible exchange rates to address its debt crisis, a senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said on Tuesday. The cou...
Apr 25, 2022
Oil prices rebound from sharp drop on China demand concerns
Oil prices opened slightly higher on Tuesday, after falling sharply the prior session on worries that continued COVID-19 lockdowns in China would eat into demand and as the U.S. dollar rose to a two-y...
Apr 25, 2022
