Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia sets oil field clean-up levy at A$0.48 per barrel
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will impose a levy of A$0.48 per barrel of oil equivalent on all offshore petroleum producers to cover the costs of cleaning up an abandoned oil field in the Timor Sea,...
Mar 31, 2022
As Shanghai expands COVID lockdown, life on hold in city of 26 million
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's commercial hub of Shanghai ground to halt on Friday after the government locked down most of the city's 26 million residents to stop the spread of COVID-19, even as offici...
Mar 31, 2022
Ukraine will soon be able to better protect its skies -envoy to Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Ukraine will soon be able to better protect its skies and cities from Russian attacks because it expects "super modern" military equipment from the United States and Britain, Ukraine...
Mar 31, 2022
Cricket-De Kock delighted with Super Giants’ first IPL win
(Reuters) - Batsman Quinton de Kock applauded an "unbelievable" performance from the Lucknow Super Giants after they defeated the Chennai Super Kings by six wickets to seal their first win in the Indi...
Mar 31, 2022
Asian shares slip on gloomy outlook as Ukraine, recession risks weigh
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Friday following the biggest quarterly drop in global equities in two years, as investors worried about the impact of the Russian-Ukrainia...
Mar 31, 2022
Dollar edges higher ahead of payrolls, resumes climb versus yen
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar extended a rebound versus major peers on Friday, also resuming its rally against the yen, ahead of a key U.S. jobs report that could cement the potential...
Mar 31, 2022
Asia’s factory activity slows as Ukraine crisis, inflation bite
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Most Asian factories saw activity slow in March, as slumping Chinese demand and rising raw material costs blamed on the Ukraine crisis added strains to firms already ...
Mar 31, 2022
S.Korea factory growth slows in March as output, export orders shrink – PMI
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's factory activity slowed in March, as the economic fallout from the Ukraine war added strains to firms already struggling with supply chain disruptions and inflationary ...
Mar 31, 2022
Japan’s March factory activity speeds up as COVID impact fades -PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity grew at a faster pace from the prior month in March as domestic demand got a lift from the waning impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Activity in the s...
Mar 31, 2022
Bain has sounded out other Toshiba shareholders about potential offer, two sources say
TOKYO (Reuters) - Private equity firm Bain Capital has sounded out multiple Toshiba Corp shareholders in addition to Effissimo Capital Management about a possible offer for the Japanese conglomerate, ...
Mar 31, 2022
