Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico abandons hope to rescue miners as authorities plan to recover bodies
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities on Monday outlined an 11-month plan to search for and recover the bodies of 10 coal miners trapped underground a month ago, a quiet admission that they are ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Russia will respond to oil price caps by shipping more to Asia - energy minister
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -Russia will respond to price caps on Russian oil by shipping more supply to Asia, its energy minister Nikolai Shulginov told reporters at the Eastern Economic Forum in V...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Asian stocks rise on China stimulus, upcoming rate action
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Tuesday morning after China pledged to make renewed efforts to boost its economy on Monday, while investors pinned hope on more clarity ahead of a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Malaysian contractor in U.S. Navy bribery case escapes house arrest - media
(Reuters) - A Malaysian businessman at the center of a major U.S. Navy bribery scandal has escaped house arrest ahead of his impending sentencing by cutting off his monitoring anklet, the San Diego Un...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Australia current account surplus balloons in Q2, boosts growth
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's current account surplus widened sharply in the June quarter as resource exports were boosted by both prices and volumes, making a sizable contribution to e...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Peruvian lawmakers oust head of Congress following govt pressure
By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian lawmakers on Monday ousted Lady Camones, the head of Congress, just a day after the country's prime minister publicly demanded her remov...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Dream job: the Japanese man who gets paid to do nothing
By Tom Bateman and Rikako Maruyama TOKYO (Reuters) - Shoji Morimoto has what some would see as a dream job: he gets paid to do pretty much nothing. The 38-year-old Tokyo resident charges 10,000 yen ($...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Australia government spending makes minor contribution to Q2 GDP
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian government spending edged up 0.5% in the June quarter as consumption paused after a very strong first quarter, making a minor contribution to economic growth. Spending on...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Japan ex-PM Abe's state funeral to cost over $12 million
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will spend about 1.65 billion yen ($12 million) on the state funeral planned for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, according to the government's new estimate on Tuesday that in...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022
Dollar pauses broad rally, bulls still solidly positioned
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar took a breather on Tuesday after a sweeping rally, easing slightly from milestone highs on the euro, yen and sterling, but not too far as recession stalk Eu...
Thomson Reuters Sep 05, 2022