US bank Citi completes sale of Taiwan consumer unit to Singapore’s DBS
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) – U.S. bank Citigroup has completed the sale and migration of its Taiwan consumer…
August 13, 2023
Qantas unveils new livery in support for Indigenous referendum
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas on Monday unveiled plans for some aircraft to carry special livery supporting recognition of Aboriginal and…
Rakuten shares jump as mobile losses narrow
By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) – Rakuten Group shares surged on Monday morning after the e-commerce giant reported narrowing losses…
U.S. Steel explores options after rejecting $7.3 billion offer from Cleveland-Cliffs
By Jyoti Narayan and Akanksha Khushi (Reuters) -United States Steel Corp on Sunday launched a formal review of its strategic…
Ecuador candidates talk tough on crime after assassination
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador’s presidential candidates promised improvements in security during a debate late on Sunday, days after…
Blinken to meet Japan, S.Korea foreign ministers virtually on Monday
TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold a virtual meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi…
Kansas newspaper says co-owner, 98, dies from stress after police search
(Reuters) – A Kansas newspaper that was searched by police said its 98-year-old co-owner died on Saturday from stress related…
Weak yen gives Japan’s automakers temporary relief from China pain
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese automakers are getting much-needed cover from an old standby, as the weaker yen…
China July new bank loans tumble, credit growth weakens further
By Kevin Yao and Qiaoyi Li BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s new bank loans tumbled in July and other key credit gauges…
Aussie telecom firms Telstra, TPG will not appeal block of asset transfer deal
(Reuters) – Australian telecom firms Telstra Group and TPG Telecom on Monday said separately they would not appeal the country’s…