Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taiwan June CPI rises 3.59% y/y, worse than forecast
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's June consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.59% from a year earlier, the statistics agency said on Wednesday, above market expectations for a 3.5% increase and rising above the ...
Jul 06, 2022
Sequoia China raises $9 billion amid hopes crackdown is easing - source
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sequoia Capital China has raised a total of nearly $9 billion for four new funds amid investor hopes that the authorities are easing a regulatory crackdown on the te...
Jul 06, 2022
Dutch airline KLM sued over 'greenwashing' ads
By Anthony Deutsch, Kirstin Ridley and Simon Jessop AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) - Environmental groups are suing the Dutch subsidiary of Air France KLM over an advertising campaign they allege breaches...
Jul 06, 2022
Key Australian coal rail line shut due to torrential rain
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The key rail line delivering coal to Australia's Port of Newcastle was shut late on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall, and is expected to reopen within the next 48 hours, the rail li...
Jul 06, 2022
Extradited drug lord lands in Italy to serve 30-year sentence
MILAN (Reuters) - Rocco Morabito, a fugitive drug lord with ties to the powerful 'Ndrangheta criminal gang, landed in Italy on Wednesday after being extradited from Brazil to serve a 30-year prison se...
Jul 06, 2022
Australia's 'big four' banks pass on full 50 bp variable mortgage rate hike
(Reuters) - Australia's "big four" lenders raised their home loan variable interest rates on Wednesday by 50 basis points (bps) per annum, passing on the central bank's third consecutive rate hike in ...
Jul 06, 2022
Pilot strike grounds more SAS flights as Chapter 11 court date nears
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Scandinavian airline SAS headed into the third day of a crippling pilot strike, cancelling well over half its flights on Wednesday, as it geared up for the first court date in it...
Jul 06, 2022
MLB roundup: Reds ruin Max Scherzer’s return to Mets
Mike Moustakas hit a game-ending sacrifice fly with the bases loaded in the ninth inning and the host Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 1-0 on Tuesday. The Reds earned their second walk-off win i...
Jul 06, 2022
China foreign minister seeks 'new golden era' of ties with Philippines
MANILA (Reuters) - China's foreign minister said on Wednesday Beijing was ready to work with new Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to help usher in what he called a "new golden era" in the cou...
Jul 06, 2022
Scandals plague South Korean president Yoon's nominees despite vow to clean up politics
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) - Scandal has cost South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol two nominees for a single ministerial position, a first in the country's history and a new setback for a leade...
Jul 06, 2022
