Core inflation in Japan’s capital seen slowing sharply in July -analysts
TOKYO (Reuters) – Core inflation in Japan’s capital likely stayed above the central bank’s 2% target but slowed sharply in…
July 20, 2023
New US sanctions target Russian access to battlefield supplies for Ukraine war
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday imposed Russia-related sanctions against nearly 120 people and entities aimed…
North Korea threatens nuclear retaliation over US displays of military force
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea said on Thursday deployment of U.S. aircraft carriers, bombers or missile submarines in…
US FTC official withdraws case against Microsoft-Activision deal before internal agency judge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission official on Thursday withdrew the agency’s case before an in-house judge that sought…
SPAC that plans to merge with Trump Media settles SEC charges of fraud
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A special purpose acquisition firm that is set to merge with former U.S. President Donald Trump’s media…
Chinese autonomous vehicle tech raises concerns, US transportation chief says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Thursday his agency has national security concerns about Chinese autonomous…
South Korea annual economic growth likely slowed slightly in Q2 – Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – South Korea’s economic growth likely slowed a bit last quarter as languishing exports and…
Mexico’s Banorte posts profit boost on insurance, trading units
By Carolina Pulice and Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s Grupo Financiero Banorte reported on Thursday a 14% increase…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy calls for spending restraint, minister offers to resign
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged his government on Thursday to keep a tight rein on spending in…
North Korea hackers breached US IT company in bid to steal crypto
By Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A North Korean government-backed hacking group penetrated an American IT management company…