Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New Zealand business sentiment continues to weaken as supply issues dominate
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand business sentiment fell again in June as supply-side issues continue to dominate the list of firms' biggest problems, consistent with inflation pressures that are st...
Jun 29, 2022
Emerging markets face bleak outlook after stormy start to the year
By Rodrigo Campos and Jorgelina do Rosario NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - It's been a torrid first half for emerging market assets and with the Federal Reserve kicking off its tightening cycle amid soari...
Jun 29, 2022
Macau COVID infections rise as spread extends to medics, police
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Authorities in the world's biggest gambling hub Macau are scrambling to contain the city's biggest coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began, requiring all residents test dai...
Jun 29, 2022
U.S. SEC rejects Grayscale's spot bitcoin ETF
(Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday rejected a proposal to list a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by Grayscale, one of the world's biggest digital asset manager...
Jun 29, 2022
Japan's May factory output suffers biggest slump in two years
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output posted the biggest monthly drop in two years in May as China's COVID-19 lockdowns and semiconductor and other parts shortages hit manufactur...
Jun 29, 2022
Aerojet investors poised to back CEO in board challenge from exec chair
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Aerojet Rocketdyne shareholders are poised to elect a group of directors headed by the company's chief executive in a bitterly fought election where the compa...
Jun 29, 2022
Oil prices stable as market weighs fuel stocks build amid supply concerns
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as markets weighed a rise in U.S. gasoline and distillate inventories and worries about slower economic growth amid ...
Jun 29, 2022
Kanye West sued over claim of illegal sample on 'Donda 2'
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Kanye West, who legally changed his name to Ye last year, was sued on Wednesday for allegedly sampling a song by musician Marshall Jeffe...
Jun 29, 2022
Canada's Brookfield buys 2.6% stake in Australia's AGL Energy
(Reuters) - AGL Energy, Australia's top power producer, said on Thursday it had learned a unit of Canadian investment manager Brookfield Asset Management acquired about 2.6% of its stake on June 24. (...
Jun 29, 2022
RBNZ chief economist: tide may have turned against housing being a one-way bet
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Reserve Bank Chief Economist Paul Conway said in a speech released on Thursday that the dynamics in the New Zealand housing market are likely to change over the lo...
Jun 29, 2022
