China’s Didi Global fined $1.2 billion for data violations
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s internet watchdog on Thursday fined ride-hailing firm Didi Global more than 8 billion yuan ($1.2…
July 2022
Italy’s Draghi resigns after government implodes
ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Mario Draghi resigned Thursday after key coalition allies boycotted a confidence vote, signaling the likelihood…
Russia’s Polymetal To Ramp Up Asia Sales As Revenue Slides
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian gold and silver producer Polymetal aims to ramp up sales to Asia, it said on Thursday…
Japan trade deficit grows as oil prices surge, yen drops
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s trade deficit for the first half of this year totaled nearly 8 trillion yen ($58 billion),…
Asian shares mostly higher after further gains on Wall St
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after another day of gains on Wall Street amid a…
HIMARS and howitzers: West helps Ukraine with key weaponry
The message to U.S. lawmakers from Ukraine’s first lady, delivered amid stark and graphic images of civilian bloodshed, couldn’t have…
Roche Diagnostics Head To Become Group CEO
(Reuters) – Roche said the head of its diagnostics division, Thomas Schinecker, is to become group chief executive next year,…
Japan Posts $10 Billion Trade Gap In June As Energy Imports Surge
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan ran a trade deficit for the 11th straight month in June as high…
Baidu unveils latest autonomous electric vehicle: Apollo RT6
HONG KONG (AP) — Baidu, a Chinese search engine and artificial intelligence firm, unveiled its latest electric autonomous driving vehicle…
Euro Rebounds Ahead Of ECB Hike, Russian Gas Restart; Yen Yawns At BOJ
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The euro rebounded on Thursday, rising back toward a two-week high to the dollar,…