Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asian stocks bounce on China spending plans; inflation jolts Aussie
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China led Asia's stock markets higher on Wednesday as investors cheered the approval of a trillion-yuan sovereign bond issue as a harbinger of stimulus, while th...
Oct 24, 2023
Dollar bounces, euro heavy on US/euro zone growth outlook divergence
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was on the front foot on Wednesday, drawing support from yet another resilient U.S. economic data reading, while the euro struggled to make headway on the b...
Oct 24, 2023
Israeli drone strikes Palestinians during West Bank raid, military says
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli forces on an overnight raid in the occupied West Bank came under fire by a group of Palestinians whom the military then targeted with a drone strike, the Israel...
Oct 24, 2023
Australia Q3 inflation surprisingly strong, adds to rate hike risk
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian inflation was surprisingly strong in the third quarter, highlighting stubborn cost pressures that added greatly to the risk of a rise in interest rates as early as next mo...
Oct 24, 2023
Battery firm LG Energy Solution Q3 profit rises 40% on increased US output
By Heekyong Yang and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean battery firm LG Energy Solution (LGES) on Wednesday posted a 40% rise in quarterly profit, helped by increased output from its U.S. joint v...
Oct 24, 2023
Oil nearly flat as macroeconomic concerns contend with tighter US supply
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices were nearly flat on Wednesday as signs of tighter U.S. supplies countered economic data that dampened the outlook for energy demand. Brent crude futures edged...
Oct 24, 2023
Costa Rica, Honduras agree to end visa rules and ease trade
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - The presidents of Costa Rica and Honduras agreed on Tuesday to reverse short-lived visa requirements for travelers from their respective countries, following talks over the past t...
Oct 24, 2023
ATP roundup: Top seed Holger Rune rallies in Basel
No. 1 seed Holger Rune of Denmark bounced back from a rough first set to beat Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 in first-round action at the Swiss Indoors Basel on Tuesday. Rune overcame four d...
Oct 24, 2023
Mexico president's former finance minister backs opposition rival
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's former finance minister is backing the main opposition alliance in next year's presidential election, the opposition's candidate...
Oct 24, 2023
Microsoft's AI bets boost cloud business, Alphabet yet to find silver lining
By Akash Sriram and Anna Tong (Reuters) - Google-parent Alphabet's cloud business suffered as long-time rival Microsoft's took off in the September quarter, demonstrating early signs that the Windows ...
Oct 24, 2023
