Hong Kong raises maximum mortgage available for homes valued up to $3.8 million
By Clare Jim and Twinnie Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong is raising the cap on loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for…
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Crypto exchange Binance hit by executive exodus
By Tom Wilson and Jaiveer Shekhawat (Reuters) -A string of executives have quit Binance, according to their tweets and media…
China’s Alibaba and Huawei add products to AI frenzy
By Josh Ye and David Kirton HONG KONG (Reuters) -Alibaba Group Holdings and Huawei Technologies Co on Friday showcased new…
Ukraine says it is advancing near eastern city of Bakhmut
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Friday its troops had advanced by more than a kilometre near the eastern city of…
Marketmind: Data-hit bond markets end summer lull
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The seeming serenity of June markets…
Analysis: Decades of US corn export dominance fade as Brazil seizes top supplier crown
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. corn export dominance is fading in an increasingly competitive global marketplace as Brazil,…
Catholic clergy report surveillance, beatings amid Nicaragua’s crackdown
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The police showed up two days after a Catholic clergyman at a…
China’s Xi urges greater innovation amid tech curbs from US
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s President Xi Jinping, on an inspection tour of a major industrial province, renewed his call for…
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads platform
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Twitter has threatened to sue Meta Platforms over its new Threads platform in a letter sent…
For many, French urban spending can’t shake the ghetto feeling
By Tassilo Hummel WOIPPY, France (Reuters) – After a bout of street unrest just over a decade ago, the Woippy…