Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Explainer-Challenges arise as Russia calls for gas payments in roubles
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said the world's largest natural gas producer would soon require "unfriendly" countries to pay for their fuel in ...
Mar 23, 2022
China reports 2,054 new COVID cases on March 23 vs 2,667 day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 2,054 new confirmed coronavirus cases on March 23, the country's national health authority said on Thursday, down from 2,667 a day earlier. Of the new cases, 2,010 w...
Mar 23, 2022
Oil futures climb as supply concerns linger
Oil futures extended gains on Thursday morning, after sharply rising in the first portion of the week, as traders weighed additional supply disruptions following reports of storm damage at a major exp...
Mar 23, 2022
Instant noodle store an unlikely hit with Thai youth
By Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK(Reuters) - In Thailand, a country famous for its flavourful, spicy cuisine and street food, instant noodles may seem an unlikely culinary hit. But for teenagers like Rat...
Mar 23, 2022
South Korea central bank governor nominee Rhee says inflation, economic risks mounting
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's nominee for its new central bank chief said on Thursday worries about inflationary and economic risks are mounting and that he would thoroughly review how to manage gro...
Mar 23, 2022
On invasion milestone, Ukraine urges solidarity as Western leaders gather
By Natalia Zinets, Vitalii Hnidiy and Jarrett Renshaw LVIV/KHARKIV, Ukraine/ BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ukraine's leader called for solidarity on Thursday, a month since Russia's invasion began, warning he ...
Mar 23, 2022
Japan’s March factory activity up, Ukraine crisis weighs on outlook – flash PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity sped up in March from the prior month as a reduction in COVID-19 cases in the country helped lift orders and production, however, surging input prices ...
Mar 23, 2022
Samsung Elec shares worth $1.1 billion being sold in block deal – term sheet
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics worth about $1.1 billion are being sold by Kookmin Bank on Thursday, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters. About 19.9 million shares are being sold...
Mar 23, 2022
BOJ board agreed inflation may overshoot expectations – Jan meeting minutes
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan policymakers agreed that consumer inflation may overshoot their expectations if companies pass on rising costs quicker than expected, minutes of the central bank's Janu...
Mar 23, 2022
Tennis – Show goes on at Miami Open without new retiree Barty
(Reuters) - With all the attention still firmly on world number one Ash Barty's abrupt retirement, the show carried on at the Miami Open, as Naomi Osaka recorded a 6-3 6-4 first-round win over Austral...
Mar 23, 2022
