Temasek-backed Firms Buy Stake In VIVA Biotech Unit Ahead Of Listing
(Reuters) – Entities backed by Singapore’s Temasek and Chinese investment firm HighLight Capital agreed to a deal worth 1.06 billion…
June 11, 2023
Westpac to layoff 300 workers in business and retail unit, says trade union
(Reuters) – Australian lender Westpac Banking Corp will cut around 300 jobs in its consumer and business banking segments at…
Body camera footage released after fatal police shooting of 14-year-old in Colorado
(This story contains graphic language in paragraph 9) (Reuters) – Police in Aurora, Colorado, have released body camera footage following…
Marketmind: Central bank bonanza, stocks on a roll
By Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Lewis Krauskopf. Asian markets will…
Several Chinese lenders cut yuan deposit rates from Monday
BEIJING (Reuters) – Several Chinese commercial banks cut interest rates on a range of yuan deposits from Monday, following their…
Iraq approves record $153 billion budget including big public hiring
By Ahmed Rasheed and Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraq’s parliament on Monday approved a 2023 budget of 198.9 trillion dinars…
Children who survived five weeks in Colombia jungle will tell own story: father
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Four Indigenous children who were missing for more than five weeks in Colombia’s southern jungle will tell…
Ukraine announces gains in “first results” of counterattack against Russia
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Sunday its troops had made territorial advances on three villages in its…
Dollar Steady, With Fed Pause Eyed In Busy Central Bank Week
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar held its ground on Monday but was still near multi-week lows against…
Japan’s wholesale inflation eases, goods close to consumers continue to rise
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s wholesale inflation slowed for a fifth consecutive month in May because of sliding fuel…