Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Morning Bid: Oil trumps AI
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Oil, not AI, is driving global markets as investors struggle with contrasting signals: hopes of mediation in the fast-spreadi...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
Modi calls for foolproof exam system in India after youth protests
By Aftab Ahmed, Saurabh Sharma and Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI, July 21 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for setting up a foolproof public examination system in the country on Tuesday...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips, FT reports
July 21 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities are considering tightening export controls on AI and semiconductor technologies, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The step reflects Beijing's push to ke...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
Five people dead in apparent mass drowning in Ohio river
By Steve Gorman July 20 (Reuters) - Two women and three men were confirmed dead on Monday in an apparent mass drowning in Ohio after two people entered a river to help a struggling swimmer, followed b...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
Crime gangs snare more than $88 billion in scams in Asia-Pacific, UN says
By Poppy McPherson BANGKOK, July 21 (Reuters) - Scam gangs defrauded Asia-Pacific residents of at least $88 billion in 2025, a United Nations office said on Tuesday, with transnational crime groups ra...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
Ant International raises $1.2 billion in global expansion push
HONG KONG, July 21 (Reuters) - Ant International, an overseas affiliate of the Jack Ma-founded Chinese fintech firm Ant Group, has raised $1.2 billion in its latest equity fundraising as it seeks to e...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
Japan bond jitters overshadow Takaichi's first economic policy roadmap
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to boost investment in growth areas in her first economic blueprint finalised on Tuesday, a pledge overshadowed ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
Trump-aligned MAGA Inc builds stockpile of more than $400 million
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 20 (Reuters) - MAGA Inc, a campaign funding group aligned with U.S. President Donald Trump, has amassed more than $400 million, which the Republican leader's allies ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
New Zealand and Philippines form comprehensive partnership
SYDNEY, July 21 (Reuters) - New Zealand and the Philippines have formed a comprehensive partnership, New Zealand foreign minister Winston Peters said on Tuesday. "New Zealand and the Philippines are c...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
Philippines' Marcos names new military chief
MANILA, July 21 (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has appointed Antonio Nafarrete as the new chief of the country's armed forces, the defence ministry said on Tuesday. Nafarrete ser...
Thomson Reuters Jul 20, 2026
