Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar hits one-month high as traders eye Fed rates liftoff
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar hit its highest in a month on Thursday and pressed the euro towards major support levels, after the Federal Reserve set the stage for rate hikes next ...
Sep 22, 2021
Cricket-British PM Johnson asks Australia to help resolve Ashes stand-off
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has asked his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison to help ease strict quarantine rules to allow the families of England's cricketers to tou...
Sep 22, 2021
Taiwan says ‘risk’ to its Trans-Pacific trade pact application if China joins first
TAIPEI (Reuters) -There is a "risk" to Taiwan's application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) if China joins first, Taiwan's chief trade negotia...
Sep 22, 2021
Evergrande’s second-biggest shareholder plans to sell entire stake
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese Estates Holdings, the second-biggest shareholder of embattled developer China Evergrande, said on Thursday it has sold $32 million worth of its Evergrande stake and plans...
Sep 22, 2021
China senior diplomat says economic sanctions on Afghanistan must end
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the various unilateral sanctions or restrictions on Afghanistan should be lifted as soon as possible. Economic sanctions ...
Sep 22, 2021
UK suspends official for error revealing Afghan interpreter details
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's defence ministry said on Wednesday an employee has been suspended over a data breach revealing details of interpreters in Afghanistan seeking relocation to Britain after t...
Sep 22, 2021
HSBC CEO sees market impact from Evergrande debt woes
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC expects the debt problems involving embattled property developer China Evergrande Group to have an impact on capital markets but does not see any direct impact ...
Sep 22, 2021
Amazon’s cloud unit to create data centres, 1,000 jobs in New Zealand
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing unit said on Wednesday it will launch data centres in New Zealand in 2024 and create about 1,000 jobs in the country over 15 years. After releasing an econ...
Sep 22, 2021
Biden to tap big-bank critic Omarova to head OCC – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to nominate Saule Omarova, a law professor who has criticized cryptocurrencies and advocated for the government to have a much bigger role in banking, to run...
Sep 22, 2021
European business group calls for China to end self-reliance strategy
BEIJING (Reuters) - China should abandon a top-level strategy promoted by President Xi Jinping to increase self-reliance, or risk harming innovation and growth prospects, said a European business grou...
Sep 22, 2021
