Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French food group Danone keeps goals after strong start to 2022
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) -French food group Danone kept its financial goals for 2022 after it delivered a stronger-than-expected 7.1% sales growth in the first quarter amid higher input co...
Apr 20, 2022
Shares of Indonesia’s GoTo fall as low as 5.6% to hit IPO price
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Shares of Indonesia's largest tech firm PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk fell as much as 5.59% to 338 rupiah per share, hitting its IPO price, on its seventh day trading on Wednesday. T...
Apr 20, 2022
UK says Russian military presence on Ukraine’s eastern border continues to build
(Reuters) - Russia's military presence on Ukraine's eastern border continues to build, a British military update said on Wednesday, adding that fighting in the Donbas region is intensifying as Russian...
Apr 20, 2022
Hong Kong activist jailed for sedition in first case since 1997 handover
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong opposition activist was jailed for 40 months on Wednesday after the city's first sedition trial since its handover from British to Chinese rule nearly 25 years ago. S...
Apr 20, 2022
S.Korea’s incoming president Yoon meets visiting U.S. envoy on N.Korea -source
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol had a rare meeting on Tuesday with the visiting U.S. envoy on North Korea, a source familiar with the event said on Wednesd...
Apr 20, 2022
China’s March alumina exports to Russia soar as sanctions over Ukraine bite
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's alumina exports to Russia surged over 90 times in March from the same period a year earlier, customs data showed on Wednesday, as sanctions against Russia for its invasion ...
Apr 20, 2022
China imports 13% less crude oil from Saudi in March, 14% less from Russia -customs
By Chen Aizhu and Muyu Xu (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia exported nearly 13% less oil to China in March than a year earlier but retained its top supplier spot, while shipments from second-ranking Russia sli...
Apr 20, 2022
Tank storage firm Vopak’s quarterly profit beats market estimates
(Reuters) - Dutch oil and chemical storage company Vopak's first-quarter earnings beat market expectations on Wednesday, boosted by growth projects and good performance in the Americas. The group repo...
Apr 20, 2022
Tennis-Russian players to be barred from competing at Wimbledon – report
(Reuters) - Russian players will not be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, according to a report in sports industry news site Sportico on Tuesday. Earlier t...
Apr 20, 2022
Gold hits over one-week low as firm bond yields, dollar weigh
By Bharat Gautam (Reuters) - Gold prices fell on Wednesday to their lowest in more than a week, as a elevated U.S. dollar and Treasury yields continued to weigh on demand for bullion. Spot gold was do...
Apr 20, 2022
