Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia’s central bank sees risks in housing market “exuberance”
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank on Friday warned that "exuberance" in a red-hot housing market was encouraging a build-up of debt that might destabilise the financial system, ...
Oct 07, 2021
Tennis-Clijsters battles but comes up short at Indian Wells
(Reuters) - Former world number one Kim Clijsters' return to tennis suffered another setback on Thursday when she fell 6-1 2-6 6-2 to Katarina Siniakova in the first round of the Indian Wells tourname...
Oct 07, 2021
Brazil in talks to buy up to 150 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for 2022
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is in talks to buy up to 150 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for next year, according to a document sent by the Health Ministry to a Senate inquiry on Thursday...
Oct 07, 2021
Sachem Head owns US Foods stake, plans to push for changes
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investment firm Sachem Head Capital Management LP said on Thursday that it owns a stake in US Foods Holding Corp and plans to push for changes at the food s...
Oct 07, 2021
Japan household spending falls on persistent COVID-19 pressure
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending fell 3.0% in August from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, as state of emergency curbs to combat the coronavirus pandemic...
Oct 07, 2021
Yellen says having a debt ceiling has become increasingly damaging to U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday she was pleased the Senate was moving toward suspending the debt limit but she added that having a debt ceiling has become ...
Oct 07, 2021
Republican lawmakers accuse White House of pressuring airlines on vaccines
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - Two senior U.S. lawmakers on Thursday accused the White House of pressuring U.S. airlines to require their employees be vaccinated for COVID-19 by a Dec. 8 deadline for...
Oct 07, 2021
Chinese markets return from break to more Evergrande angst
(Reuters) - China's markets return on Friday after a seven-day break with barely any fresh insight of how regulators propose to contain the contagion from cash-strapped China Evergrande Group's debt p...
Oct 07, 2021
Samsung says Q3 profit likely highest in 3 years on rising chip prices
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday its third-quarter operating profit likely rose 28% to the highest in three years, helped by rising memory chip...
Oct 07, 2021
UK starting pay jumps by most on record as staff shortages bite – survey
LONDON (Reuters) - British employers increased pay for new staff by the most since at least the 1990s, according to a survey that will be studied by the Bank of England as it tries to assess how persi...
Oct 07, 2021
