Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit filed by 85 victims of wartime forced labour seeking compensation from 16 Japanese firms, saying accepting the case...

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Peru's financial markets are likely to see capital flight if left wing candidate Pedro Castillo emerges as the winner of a presidential election run-off that took plac...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss authorities are intensifying checks regarding possible abuse of a short working hours scheme introduced last year to help soften the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the job...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Monday that payments with 'stablecoins' - a form of digital currency - would need to regulated in the same way as payments currently handled by banks if ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Highlights of the ninth day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, on Monday (all times GMT). 0908 PLAY UNDER WAY Play began in sunny conditions at Roland Garros, wit...

VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta registered no new COVID-19 cases for the first time in 11 months on Monday, but the Mediterranean island's health minister urged people to remain careful to prevent any resu...

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Forcing euro derivatives clearing to move from London to the European Union would bump up costs for customers and put EU firms at a competitive disadvantage to internat...

By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific borrowers more than doubled issuance of bonds tied to environmental, social and governance (ESG) themes to a record $69 billion this year, data show...

By David French (Reuters) - A recovery in the price of oil to more than two-year highs is offering a long-awaited opening to companies and private equity firms to shed unloved assets in the U.S. oil p...

By Peter Blaza BAUAN, Philippines (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic is adding a new unwelcome element to sea pollution off the town of Bauan, a popular dive site in the Philippines' Batangas provin...