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Asia stocks fall as Wall Street rally stalls
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Thursday after Wall Street snapped a long winning streak, while Treasury yields were near five-month lows on hopes Britain's notably soft inflat...
Dec 20, 2023
South Korea banks pledge $1.5 billion for small businesses amid push to share profits
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's commercial banks will provide 2 trillion won ($1.53 billion) to support small businesses, the organisation representing the lenders said on Thursday, amid political and...
Dec 20, 2023
Oil prices fall on demand concerns after US stock build
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Thursday, as concerns over low demand following a surprise U.S. crude inventory build outweighed jitters over global trade disruptions and geopoli...
Dec 20, 2023
‘Daigou’ goes corporate as retailers seek new ways to reach Chinese shoppers
By Casey Hall and Stella Qiu SHANGHAI/SYDNEY (Reuters) - The pandemic-era drop in overseas travel by Chinese tourists and students has been a boon for Gen-Z focused online shopping platform Dewu. The ...
Dec 20, 2023
Japan government lifts economic growth estimates
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government on Thursday slightly raised its economic growth projections for this fiscal year from its previous estimates, as external demand is likely to more than offset weak...
Dec 20, 2023
Dollar steadies as stocks slip
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar found a footing on Thursday as a sudden end to a strong rally for U.S. stocks had investors looking for safety and as an unexpected fall in British in...
Dec 20, 2023
Toyota shares slide as unit Daihatsu’s safety scandal widens
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor’s shares fell more than 4% on Thursday after its small-car unit Daihatsu Motor said a day earlier it would halt shipments of all of its vehicles for an indef...
Dec 20, 2023
Argentina’s Milei signs decree to boost exports, deregulation
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei on Wednesday said he has signed an economic reform decree that will end limits on exports and authorize measures to loosen regul...
Dec 20, 2023
Anthropic to raise $750 million in Menlo Ventures-led funding round- The Information
(Reuters) - Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic is in talks to raise $750 million in a funding round led by Menlo Ventures, that could value the company at $15 billion, not including the in...
Dec 20, 2023
Argentina places $3.7 billion in first peso debt auction under Milei
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's government placed 2.96 trillion pesos ($3.7 billion) at a debt auction on Wednesday, according to an economy ministry statement, coming in the second week of liber...
Dec 20, 2023
