Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-U.S. coal companies struggle to cash in on Europe crunch
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. coal producers are seeking to boost exports to cash in on soaring prices since Russia's invasion of Ukraine but face big headwinds including shipping bot...
May 17, 2022
Indonesia to drop outdoor mask mandate as COVID-19 infections drop
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will no longer require people to mask up outdoors, its president said on Tuesday, as COVID-19 infections decline in the Southeast Asian country. As "the pandemic is getti...
May 17, 2022
Peru mining protests risk clogging $53 billion investment pipeline, industry warns
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru, the world's second-largest copper producer, risks losing out on billions of dollars of mining investment if the government fails to defuse protests that are hitt...
May 17, 2022
Walmart cuts full-year profit forecast as fuel, labor costs spike
(Reuters) -Walmart Inc cut its full-year profit forecast on Tuesday, signaling a bigger knock to the retail giant's profit margins from surging costs of everything from fuel to labor. The company's sh...
May 17, 2022
Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms for fight against junta
(Reuters) - The defence chief of Myanmar's shadow government has called for international help to arm its resistance forces fighting the ruling military, requesting support similar to that being given...
May 17, 2022
An Argentine libertarian channels inner Trump to 'blow up' political status quo
By Nicols Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Javier Milei, an ebullient Argentine economist with wild hair and an avid fan base, was once known for his theatrical and acerbic televised takedowns of the...
May 17, 2022
Chinese internet stocks rise on hopes of easing regulation
(Reuters) - U.S.-listed shares of Chinese technology companies rose, driven by expectations of China easing its regulatory crackdown on the country's internet companies, while falling COVID-19 cases r...
May 17, 2022
Britain's Queen Elizabeth attends opening of London Tube line
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday made a surprise appearance at a ceremony to mark the completion of a long-awaited London Tube line named in her honour. Elizabeth, wearing a bri...
May 17, 2022
JD.com beats revenue estimates as lockdowns boost e-commerce demand
(Reuters) -Chinese e-commerce group JD.com Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, as more people shopped on its platform following lockdowns in mainland China to fight a fres...
May 17, 2022
Shopee-owner Sea tops revenue estimates on e-commerce strength
(Reuters) -Singapore-based Sea Ltd beat first-quarter revenue estimates on Tuesday, driven by improvements in its core e-commerce business in South East Asia and Latin America, sending its shares up 2...
May 17, 2022
