Japan’s solid capex growth points to upward revision to Q1 GDP
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese companies raised spending on plant and equipment in January-March at the fastest rate…
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South Korea exports fall for 8th month but pace eases for chip, China shipments
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s exports fell for an eighth straight month in May in annual terms, but…
US Debt Ceiling Bill Passes House With Broad Bipartisan Support
By David Morgan, Richard Cowan and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A divided U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill…
US House votes to suspend debt ceiling and avoid default
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to approve a bipartisan bill to…
Taiwan, U.S. to sign first deal under new trade framework
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan and the United States will sign the first deal under a new trade talks framework on Thursday,…
Walmart Beats All Nine Proposals At Shareholder Meeting
By Siddharth Cavale BENTONVILLE, Ark. (Reuters) – Walmart investors voted against all nine shareholder-led proposals during the retail giant’s annual…
Walmart beats all nine proposals at shareholder meeting
By Siddharth Cavale BENTONVILLE, Ark. (Reuters) – Walmart investors voted against all nine shareholder-led proposals during the retail giant’s annual…
Republican DeSantis strives for personal touch on 2024 kick-off tour
By James Oliphant COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (Reuters) – For Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, campaigning for president in Iowa meant coming…
South Korea factory activity slumps into longest downtrend since early 2009 – PMI
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity shrank for an 11th consecutive month in May, slumping into its longest downtrend…
Japan’s factory activity expands first time in 7 months – PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s factory activity expanded in May for the first time in seven months thanks to increases in output…