Chinese e-commerce giants entice cautious consumers with steep mid-year discounts
By Casey Hall and Sophie Yu SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s e-commerce platforms are competing fiercely in the country’s first major…
June 15, 2023
Brutal heat wave to scorch US South through holiday weekend
(Reuters) – An oppressive heat wave settled over a wide swath of the U.S. South on Thursday, bringing record-breaking temperatures…
Nissan operations chief Gupta, once seen as CEO candidate, to leave company
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nissan Motor’s Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta will leave the Japanese automaker later this month to pursue other…
US energy department, other agencies hit in global hacking spree
By Zeba Siddiqui and Raphael Satter (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy and several other federal agencies were hit…
BOJ To Keep Ultra-low Rates, Focus Shifts To Ueda’s Inflation Views
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is widely expected to maintain ultra-easy monetary policy on Friday despite…
Bankman-Fried to get second trial on bank fraud, bribery counts
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Thursday granted a request from prosecutors to try some of…
China calls European Parliament’s Hong Kong resolutions ‘publicity stunt’
By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong said resolutions passed by the European…
Biden pushes for ‘Dreamers’ to get US citizenship at ‘Flamin’ Hot’ film showing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Thursday urged Congress to pass a law that would provide a pathway to…
US condemns human rights violations, ‘horrific violence’ in Sudan
(Reuters) – The U.S. on Thursday condemned “in the strongest terms” what it called human rights violations, abuses and “horrific…
At least 15 killed in Canada highway crash after truck hits bus in Manitoba
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -At least 15 people were killed in the Canadian prairie province of Manitoba on Thursday…