Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exxon tells U.S. labor board refinery lockout did not target union
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - A 10-month lockout of union workers at an Exxon Mobil refinery was undertaken to save costs and improve profits at the Beaumont, Texas, facility, and not to eliminate...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
Bank of England to lift Bank Rate 25 basis points to 4.25% in March, then pause: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will make its final increase to borrowing costs in the current cycle next month to combat double-digit inflation, according to a Reuters poll w...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
Rugby-Super Rugby to introduce shot clocks, reduce TMO intervention
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Super Rugby will introduce shot clocks for conversions and penalties, and aim to reduce television match official (TMO) interventions this season as part of new law...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
U.S. military says it recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a U.S. fighter jet off Sou...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
NFL says Super Bowl watched by 113 million viewers
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Sunday's Super Bowl attracted an average of 113 million viewers across traditional television and digital platforms, the National Football League said on Monday, citing prelimin...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
Soros Fund adds First Horizon, Horizon Therapeutics and bond ETF
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) - Soros Fund Management, the family office of billionaire George Soros, added to its portfolio new shares in financial and healthcare companies and a bonds exchang...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
Australia business activity rebounds in Jan on strong sales - NAB
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian business conditions rebounded sharply in January after three months of slowdown while cost pressures picked up again, a surprising sign of strength that could add to the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
U.S. backs Philippines in laser dispute with China
(Reuters) - The United States on Monday said it stood with the Philippines after Manila accused China's coast guard of using a laser to try to disrupt a resupply mission to troops in the South China S...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
Australian consumers shell-shocked as interest rates climb
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian consumer sentiment took a dark turn last week after the country's central bank raised interest rates to a decade high and warned yet more pain lay ahead for borrowers, a ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
Japan's economy rebounds in Q4, but pace much slower than f'cast
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy rebounded in October-December from the previous quarter's contraction, data showed on Tuesday, a sign the country was finally ma...
Thomson Reuters Feb 13, 2023
