Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asian stocks rally as banking anxiety eases; Alibaba surges
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares rose sharply on Wednesday while the dollar was on the defensive as easing concerns over the banking sector revived risk appetite, while Alibaba's s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Vietnam Q1 GDP growth slows as weak demand hits exports
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's economic growth in the first quarter slowed to 3.32% from an expansion of 5.05% in the same period last year, government data released on Wednesday showed, as its exports f...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Challenge to Biden ESG investing rule will stay in Texas court
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday refused to transfer to another court a lawsuit by Republican states challenging a Biden administration rule allowing socially conscio...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Alibaba's Hong Kong shares surge 16% on split-up plans
(Reuters) -Hong Kong shares of Alibaba Group soared on Wednesday, marking a vote of confidence from investors after the company announced a major restructuring plan. The stock jumped as much as 16.3% ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Athlete activists have negative impact on sport - Australian media executive
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Athletes who agitate against sponsorships from certain companies for ethical reasons harm the growth of sport, a senior Australian media executive said on Wednesday. Michael Mill...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Dollar on the defensive as banking fears ebb; yen drops
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar remained on the back foot on Wednesday following two days of losses as global financial markets regained a measure of stability on hopes ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Soccer-Milestone Messi shines in Argentine goal fest
SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, Argentina (Reuters) - Lionel Messi surpassed the 100-goals mark for World Cup champions Argentina on Tuesday by scoring a hat-trick in their 7-0 friendly win over Curacao. Argenti...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
South Korea vows support for domestic consumption, cautious on inflation
By Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea unveiled on Wednesday a package of measures aimed at boosting domestic consumption, but stopped short of offering big-ticket plans for fear of stoking inf...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Swimming-Canadian teenager McIntosh sets 400m freestyle world record
(Reuters) - Summer McIntosh set a world record in the 400m freestyle on the opening night of the Canadian swimming trials on Tuesday, the 16-year-old shaving 0.32 seconds off the mark set by Australia...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Oil gains for 3rd day on Kurdish supply concerns, easing banking fears
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Crude prices rose for a third day in early Asian trade on Wednesday as a halt to some exports from Iraqi Kurdistan raised concerns of tightening supply and market se...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
