Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rigaku shares slide 4% in market debut
TOKYO (Reuters) -Rigaku's shares fell 4% in early trading in their market debut on Friday, after the Japanese X-ray testing tool maker raised $863 million in its initial public offering. Shares opened...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
Brazil's Vale posts 15% decline in Q3 net profit hit by provisions, lower prices
SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazilian miner Vale, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, said on Thursday its third-quarter net profit fell 15% from a year earlier, hit by lower prices...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
Missouri to probe Google over allegations of censoring conservative speech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said on Thursday he was launching an investigation into Google over allegations that it was censoring conservative speech. (Reporting by ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
Basketball-No more 'shut up and dribble' in sport, says retired WNBA great Sue Bird
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retired WNBA great Sue Bird has called on team owners to become more politically active, after her Seattle Storm endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcomi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
Basketball-Rapinoe says 'go for the jugular' as WNBA players opt out of employment deal
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retired soccer great Megan Rapinoe advised WNBA players to "go for the jugular" after they announced they would opt out of their collective bargaining agreement thi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
South Korea Finance Minister sees downside risk to GDP forecast of 2.6%, Yonhap reports
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister said the downside risk to the government's forecast of 2.6% for this year's economic growth had expanded, the Yonhap news agency reported on Friday. Ec...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
WiseTech shares jump after CEO Richard White decision to step down post scandals
(Reuters) - Shares of WiseTech Global sky-rocketed on Friday after its billionaire founder and CEO Richard White stepped down but decided to stay at the firm in a consulting role after a series of dam...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
Japan, US finance chiefs discussed FX moves in bilateral meeting, official says
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed recent exchange-rate moves, among other topics, in a bilateral meeting...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
Microsoft CEO Nadella's 2024 pay rose 63% to $79 million on stock awards
(Reuters) - Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's fiscal 2024 compensation surged 63% to $79.1 million, according to a filing on Thursday, helped by his stock awards in a year when the tech behemoth's market ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024
Tokyo Oct core CPI rises 1.8% yr/yr
TOKYO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 1.8% in October from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday. The core consumer price index for Japan's capital, which includes oi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2024