Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan may face more price hikes for food, hot spring facilities, central bank says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Japan may face another round of broad-based price increases around summer, as firms ranging from food makers to hot spring facilities consider passing on soar...
May 14, 2026
Australian judge criticises Tesla for 'gobsmacking' slow progress in class action lawsuit
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, May 15 (Reuters) - A judge hearing an Australian class action lawsuit against Tesla on Friday questioned whether the Elon Musk-led automaker was taking the discovery process seri...
May 14, 2026
Japan's Q1 GDP likely rose on firm exports
TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Japan's economy is expected to have grown for a second quarter in January-March, supported by recovering exports and solid domestic demand, although the full impact of the Ir...
May 14, 2026
China's SMIC says foreign clients shifting orders back to China
By Che Pan and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, May 15 (Rtrs) - China's top contract chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp, on Friday said orders from overseas clients are increasing as t...
May 14, 2026
South Korea’s Lee, Japan’s Takaichi to hold summit in Andong on May 19-20
SEOUL, May 15 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will hold a summit in Lee's hometown of Andong on May 19 to 20, Seoul's presidential Blue House...
May 14, 2026
US set to drop criminal fraud case against India’s Gautam Adani, sources say, as deal reached in civil case
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff and Andrew Goudsward May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is close to dropping criminal fraud charges against Gautam Adani, an Indian billionaire who has promised to i...
May 14, 2026
US judge blocks key parts of Texas migrant arrest law
By Nate Raymond May 14 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked Texas authorities from enforcing key parts of a law that would allow state officials to arrest and deport people suspected of hav...
May 14, 2026
Toyota files to build $2 billion assembly line in Texas
May 14 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor has sought approval to build a new vehicle assembly line at its existing manufacturing complex in Texas with about $2 billion in planned investment, according to a fili...
May 14, 2026
China still drags its feet on rare earths sometimes, says Greer
By Lewis Jackson and Liz Lee BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - Rare earth exports from China to the United States are improving although Beijing is still slow to approve some shipments, U.S. Trade Represent...
May 14, 2026
Asian shares dive as US yields hit one-year high
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, May 15 (Reuters) - Asian shares dived on Friday as investor euphoria over tech stocks gave way to inflation fears that saw Treasury yields spike to one-year highs and rising bets...
May 14, 2026
