Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Equity hedge funds cut risk in portfolios, less confidence in rallies
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. equity long/short hedge funds have cut to six year lows the level at which swings in the S&P 500 affect their profits or losses, as portfolio managers are t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
Alibaba upgrades AI model Tongyi Qianwen, releases industry-specific models
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese technology giant Alibaba said on Tuesday it has updated its artificial intelligence (AI) model Tongyi Qianwen and released a suite of industry-specific AI mode...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
BOJ modifies yield curve control, re-defines long-term rate cap
(Corrects typographical error in second paragraph) TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan modified its bond yield control again on Tuesday by re-defining 1.0% as an "upper bound" with room for allowance, ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
Exclusive: China snaps up Australian, French wheat as crop damage spurs buying spree
By Naveen Thukral and Dominique Patton SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - China is set to import record volumes of wheat this year, trading sources say, with rain damage to its crop and worries over dry we...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
Striking US actors union says major issues still unresolved with studios
(Reuters) - Striking Hollywood actors and studios remain far apart on key issues and will meet on Tuesday, the actors union said late on Monday. "While talks over the past week have been productive, w...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
Philippines says its vessel did not illegally enter any space under Chinese sovereignty
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines National Security Adviser on Tuesday said Manila's vessel did not illegally enter any space under Chinese sovereignty and called on China to stop "its aggressive act...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
Games-Athletics takes Pan Am spotlight but 100 metres left in shadows
By Steve Keating SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Athletics moved into the Pan American Games spotlight on Monday but the marquee 100 metres was left in the shadows, with the region's top sprinters giving the eve...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
Vietnam eyes first semiconductor plant, US officials warn of high costs
By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam is holding talks with chips companies with the aim of boosting investment in the country and possibly building its first chipmaking plant, or fab, two ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
China to cremate 'outstanding' leader Li Keqiang on Thursday
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will cremate the remains of former Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday, when flags will fly at half mast across the country in mourning for an "outstanding" leader, the official X...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
China's smog-covered north on highest pollution alert as visibility drops
By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities issued their highest warnings for fog and haze on Tuesday as smog enveloped major cities in northern China, warning the public that visibility could drop to ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2023
