Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan scrutinising impact of yen fall on its economy, says Finance Minister Suzuki
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday the government will scrutinise the fallout from recent yen declines, which he described as having both p...
Oct 14, 2021
Seized guns turned into children's playground in Peru
By Enrique Mandujano LIMA (Reuters) - Children squealed and laughed as they played on see-saws and swings on Thursday at a new playground in Peru built from guns seized by law enforcement. More than 5...
Oct 14, 2021
Oil prices rise on tight supply, set for weekly gain of more than 2%
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Friday, heading for gains of more than 2% for the week, on increasing signs of tight supply over the next few months as rocketing gas and coa...
Oct 14, 2021
S.Korea central bank chief says raising interest rates possible in November
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central governor on Friday said it may be possible for the Bank of Korea to raise base interest rates at its next review on Nov. 25. "According to our own projections o...
Oct 14, 2021
Street art emerges in Sao Paulo from the ashes of the burning Amazon
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - From ashes to art. Brazilian artist Mundano has used ash from the burned Amazon rainforest to create a street mural in Sao Paulo of a firefighter standing amid deforestation, fir...
Oct 14, 2021
Chief lawyer for Myanmar's Suu Kyi says he has been issued gag order
(Reuters) - The head lawyer representing Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Friday he had been issued a gag order by authorities in the military-ruled country. Khin Maung Zaw, who has be...
Oct 14, 2021
Asian shares track U.S. peers higher; dollar gains on yen
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares advanced on Friday, warmed by the embers of a strong day on Wall Street which also supported risk-friendly currencies and hurt the safe-haven yen, thoug...
Oct 14, 2021
Bank Indonesia to hold rates until late 2022 awaiting economic resurgence: Reuters poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank will hold interest rates steady next week to bolster the economy as activity stalled by the recent devastating COVID-19 wave gradua...
Oct 14, 2021
Panama searches mass graves for victims of 1989 U.S. invasion
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Several bags with human remains have been exhumed from a mass grave in Panama amid searches for the victims of the U.S. invasion of Panama in 1989, officials said on Thursday. ...
Oct 14, 2021
U.S. appeals court rules to keep Texas abortion ban in effect
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday ruled to keep in effect Texas's restrictive abortion law, which bars the procedure as early as six weeks into pregnancy. The U.S. Fifth Court of Appeal sai...
Oct 14, 2021
