Despite promises, automakers lack ‘concrete actions’ to decarbonise steel – Greenpeace
TOKYO (Reuters) – Automakers, including Toyota and Volkswagen, should decarbonise their steel supply and cut back on the material’s consumption…
2023
Asian Stocks Sink On Debt Ceiling Jitters
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares fell to a two-month low on Thursday, and the U.S. dollar rose…
Republicans, White House see progress in US debt ceiling talks
By David Morgan, Andrea Shalal and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Negotiators for Democratic President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican…
Australia Says It Cannot Cancel Existing PwC Contracts Given Legal Constraints
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia said on Thursday it cannot cancel existing contracts with auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), which is embroiled in…
Singapore’s Q1 GDP contraction raises recession risk; China revival key
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s economy contracted in the first quarter, raising the risk of a recession in the…
BOJ may abandon bond yield cap this year – govt panellist
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may abandon a controversial bond yield…
Takeaways from DeSantis launching White House bid in messy Twitter event
By Tim Reid (Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis entered the battle for the 2024 presidential election during a chaotic,…
Factbox-Ukraine wants F-16 jets – how is coalition developing for training pilots?
(Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy renewed his appeal on Wednesday for U.S.-built F-16 fighter jets, saying their appearance with Ukrainian…
Ron DeSantis joins White House race, tripped up by chaotic Twitter launch
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suffered a chaotic start to his 2024 presidential election race on…
US action on short-sellers likely in ‘next few months’ -DOJ official
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Short-selling, the practice of seeking to profit off bets that a stock will fall,…