Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Philippine storm death tolls climbs to 123 as army aids search
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine military pledged on Thursday to keep up search and rescue efforts after tropical storm Megi ripped through central areas this week, burying man...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Ericsson's earnings miss on software contract delay, Russia provision
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Ericsson, under fire over its handling of a bribery investigation in Iraq, on Thursday reported a fall in first-quarter core earnings, hurt by a delay in recording a lar...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Petrobras shareholders elect CEO-in-waiting to board after weeks of turmoil
By Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Shareholders in Brazil's Petrobras have elected Jos Mauro Coelho to the firm's board, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter, paving the w...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Hong Kong confirms it will ease COVID restrictions from April 21
By Clare Jim and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong confirmed on Thursday it will ease some of the world's most stringent COVID-19 restrictions, allowing beauty parlours, cinemas and gyms to ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
China set to loosen credit as economic malaise deepens
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - China's explicit call to cut the amount of cash banks set aside as reserves and boost lending has advanced expectations for imminent policy easing, but economists say a...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Gold on course for weekly gain as Ukraine, inflation boost safe-haven bids
By Asha Sistla (Reuters) - Gold traded flat on Thursday but prices were set for a second consecutive weekly gain as the Ukraine crisis and broadening inflationary pressures lifted the safe-haven metal...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
China's Xi says sticking to tough COVID curbs will bring victory
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping has said that China must stick to its strict "dynamic COVID clearance" policy while the global pandemic remains very serious, promising those enduring lockdow...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
China's Quora-like Zhihu raises $106 million in Hong Kong listing - sources
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese question and answer website Zhihu Inc priced its Hong Kong listing at HK$32.06 each to raise HK$833 million ($106.25 million), according to two sources w...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2022
Exclusive-Russian companies, banks could reap windfall from depositary receipt delisting
By Sinead Cruise and Carolina Mandl WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russian companies and global banks including BNY Mellon, Deutsche Bank, Citigroup and JPMorgan could profit if Moscow moves to de-li...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2022
South Korea official signals leaflet balloons might again float over the North
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean official likely to oversee North Korean ties said on Thursday he opposed a ban on sending propaganda into North Korea, signalling the possible return t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2022
