World Bank says war shocks to drag on Asian economies
BANGKOK (AP) — Disruptions to supplies of commodities, financial strains and higher prices are among the impacts of the war…
April 4, 2022
Musk Takes 9% Stake In Twitter To Become Top Shareholder, Starts Poll On Edit Button
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk on Monday disclosed a 9.2% stake in Twitter Inc, worth…
Nissan Delays Ariya Electric SUV Sales Again, Citing Supply Chain Woes
TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co is pushing back the release date of the electric Ariya B6 SUV again due…
Asia Shares Hover At 5-week Highs, Euro On Defensive
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks ticked up to their highest in more than a month supported by…
U.S. Cracks Down On Russian Debt Payments, Latest Sovereign Payments Halted
By Megan Davies and Alexandra Alper NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russia’s latest sovereign bond coupon payments have been stopped, a…
BOJ’s Kuroda Cautions That Recent Yen Moves Have Been ‘somewhat Rapid’
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor (BOJ) Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday the yen’s recent moves were…
Japan’s Household Spending Up But Price Rises Weigh On Outlook
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s household spending rose for a second consecutive month year-on-year in February, helped by a…
BOJ’s Kuroda: Expected Acceleration In Inflation Could Hurt Economy
TOKYO (Reuters) – An expected acceleration of inflation could hurt Japan’s economy by weighing on household income and corporate profit,…
Analysis – Most Banks Narrow UK Gender Pay Gaps, UBS, Deutsche Bank Go Into Reverse
By Iain Withers and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Major British financial companies collectively narrowed their gender pay gaps last…
McDonald’s workers reach settlement deal over harassment
Former McDonald’s workers who alleged rampant sexual harassment at their Michigan restaurant have reached a $1.5 million settlement agreement with…