Biden Says ‘not There Yet’ On Possible Easing Of Tariffs On Chinese Goods
By Alexandra Alper and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Wednesday said it was too soon to make…
Japan’s imports hit record highs on surging energy prices
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s exports and imports both reached record highs in December, largely because of surging oil prices and…
Singapore Lists First SPAC As Asia Investors Warm Up To Blank Check Firms
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A small blank-check firm backed by state investor Temasek made its Singapore debut on Thursday,…
Asian Shares Break Losing Streak As China Cuts Key Mortgage Rate
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian share markets broke a five-day slide, pushing higher on Thursday as China underscored…
Asian shares slide after more losses on Wall Street
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were lower in Asia on Friday after a late afternoon sell-off wiped out gains for stocks…
Australia Says No To 16-year-old Forklift Drivers As Remedy To COVID Supply Chain Pain
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia has ruled out letting teenagers as young as 16 drive forklift trucks to…
European Firms Make Slow Progress In Appointing More Women To Boards
(Reuters) – The proportion of women in leading positions at major European companies rose last year, but fell behind schedule…
Airlines cancel some flights after reduced 5G rollout in US
DALLAS (AP) — Some flights to and from the U.S. were canceled on Wednesday even after AT&T and Verizon scaled…
Oil Prices Hover Around 2014 Highs, Supported By Supply Concerns
By Naveen Thukral and Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil steadied on Thursday, clawing back losses earlier in the session, as…
Qantas Raises Stakes In Battle Over Long-haul Cabin Crew Contract
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd said on Thursday it would seek to terminate its contract terms…