UK warns China secrecy over military expansion risks ‘tragic miscalculation’
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -British foreign minister James Cleverly urged China to be more open about what he called…
April 2023
UK sees record sickness and zero productivity growth in 2022
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain saw a record number of working days lost due to short-term sickness last…
Humana Raises 2023 Profit View On Government Insurance Strength
(Reuters) -Humana Inc raised its annual adjusted profit forecast on Wednesday after lower medical costs in the firm’s government-backed health…
BYD lowers starting price for Seagull electric hatchback
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese electric car maker BYD has set the starting price for its Seagull hatchback at 73,800 yuan…
Russia revives fried chicken chain Rostic’s after KFC owner leaves
By Tatiana Gomozova and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Some former KFC restaurants in Russia began reopening as Rostic’s on Tuesday,…
Yuan overtakes dollar to become most-used currency in China’s cross-border transactions
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The yuan became the most widely-used currency for cross-border transactions in China in March, overtaking the dollar…
U.S., Philippine forces sink mock enemy warship in their biggest war games yet
By Karen Lema SAN ANTONIO, Philippines (Reuters) – U.S. and Philippine armed forces unleashed a volley of missiles on a…
Japan’s Honda Motor in strategic collaboration deal with TSMC
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it had struck a strategic collaboration agreement with…
StanChart profit beats forecasts on boon from rising rates
By Selena Li and Lawrence White HONG KONG/London (Reuters) – Standard Chartered PLC (StanChart) on Wednesday said first-quarter profit jumped…
China’s Ping An Insurance Posts 48.9% Rise In Q1 Profit
BEIJING (Reuters) – Ping An Insurance (Group) Co of China Ltd saw a 48.9% rise in first-quarter net profit as…