Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Qatar picks Exxon, Total, Shell, Conoco for mega-LNG expansion - sources
By Sabrina Valle, Marwa Rashad and Ron Bousso HOUSTON (Reuters) -Qatar has picked Exxon Mobil Corp, TotalEnergies SE, Shell and ConocoPhillips as partners in the expansion of the world's largest lique...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Golf-Mickelson says he won't quit PGA Tour ahead of LIV Golf opener
(Reuters) - Six-times major champion Phil Mickelson will not follow former world number one Dustin Johnson in quitting the PGA Tour as he prepares to feature in the opening event of the LIV Golf Invit...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
UK house-building slows to weakest since May 2020 - PMI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Construction of new homes in Britain almost ground to a halt last month as builders feared the cost-of-living squeeze and rising interest rates would constrain dem...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Trial of Blatter, Platini over corrupt soccer payments begins
By John Revill BELLINZONA, Switzerland (Reuters) - The trial of former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and French footballing legend Michel Platini over alleged corrupt payments began in Switzerland on We...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Traders price in 75 bps of ECB rate hikes by September
(Corrects paragraph 9 to say spread rose above 220 bps earlier this week, not on Tuesday) By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) - Money markets ramped up their bets on European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate r...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Inflation, robust China growth key factors for Singapore outlook - survey
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Inflation is the biggest downside risk for Singapore's economy this year but recovery in China and a broader global travel resumption will support the city-state's growth, a cent...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Philippine banana growers plead for Japanese consumers to bear price hikes
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Philippines on Wednesday appealed directly to consumers in its top export market Japan to pay higher prices for imported bananas to help shoulder a surge in production costs. Pri...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Fed hikes won't sway dollar unless pace much faster than forecast-BOJ's Kuroda
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said dollar moves may not be affected much by U.S. interest rate hikes unless the pace is much faster than expected, according to a recording o...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
World Bank approves $1.49 billion in support for Ukraine - PM
KYIV (Reuters) - The World Bank has approved $1.49 billion in financial support for Ukraine to help pay wages for social workers and civil servants, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said on Wedn...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
China hails "iron-clad" Cambodia ties as work begins on naval base
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A Chinese official said on Wednesday an "iron-clad partnership" with Cambodia was bolstered by military cooperation, as work began on a China-funded upgrade of Cambodia's bigges...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
