Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia central bank keeps rates near zero as economy picks up speed
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank left its key rates at near zero for a fifth straight meeting on Tuesday and pledged to keep policy super loose for a prolonged period even a...
May 04, 2021
Saudi Aramco Q1 profit rose 30% on stronger oil market
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian state oil producer Aramco on Tuesday reported a 30% rise in first-quarter net profit boosted by a stronger oil market and higher refining and chemicals margins. Net inc...
May 04, 2021
Australia opens new Pacific embassies as Chinese influence grows
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia opened embassies in the Marshall Islands and French Polynesia on Tuesday as Canberra accelerates its efforts to counter growing competition from China for influence in t...
May 04, 2021
UK and India to start full trade deal talks in the autumn – UK
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and India will start negotiations for a full free trade deal in the autumn, British trade minister Liz Truss said on Tuesday. Truss told Sky News that Britain wanted to see ...
May 04, 2021
Diplomatic dance or standoff? North Korea and U.S. tread cautious line
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - While North Korea's barrage of complaints about U.S. President Joe Biden's policies over the weekend might appear to be ratcheting up tensions, some signs suggest Pyong...
May 04, 2021
Olympics-Khan looks to bring back Olympics to London if re-elected as mayor
(Reuters) - Sadiq Khan has said he will look to bring the Olympic and Paralympic Games back to London within 20 years if he is re-elected as the London mayor on Thursday. The Labour candidate said he ...
May 04, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: India's tally of coronavirus infections crosses 20 million India's tally of coronavirus infections surged past 20 million on T...
May 04, 2021
Carbon copy? Pandora takes a shine to lab-made diamonds
By Tim Barsoe COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Pandora, the jewellery maker best know for its silver charm bracelets, will stop selling mined diamonds and focus on more affordable, sustainable, lab-grown gems, ...
May 04, 2021
Infineon raises revenue, margin guidance on chip boom
BERLIN (Reuters) -German chipmaker Infineon raised its guidance on Tuesday for revenue and margins in the current fiscal year, saying that demand was greatly exceeding supply and it continued to inves...
May 04, 2021
Not a god: Taiwan defends health minister amid uptick in COVID cases
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang defended the island's health minister on Tuesday amid a rare uptick in domestic COVID-19 infections, saying that even if he were a god reborn on earth ...
May 04, 2021
