Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says sought Western weapons to start counteroffensive sooner
(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told CNN he wanted a counteroffensive against occupying Russian forces to have started sooner than…
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Australian broker Openmarkets fined $3 million for ‘market integrity’ violations
(Reuters) – Openmarkets Australia Ltd was fined a record A$4.5 million ($2.99 million) after a panel found the retail broker…
RBA to raise cash rate to 4.35% in August, economists split on peak: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank will likely deliver a 25 basis point interest rate increase on…
‘Top dog in Asia’: Nikkei’s stellar rise starts drawing big money
By Kevin Buckland and Ankur Banerjee TOKYO (Reuters) -A tailwind behind Japanese stocks is strengthening as large foreign funds who…
PwC Australia ties Google to tax leak scandal, sources say
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -PwC Australia provided Google confidential information about the start date of a new tax law…
Marketmind: Yellen in China
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist….
Shares fall after little Fed surprise, China data and trade in focus
By Sinéad Carew and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – MSCI’s global equities index lost ground on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected…
Why a $1.5 trillion source of corporate financing is choking on higher rates
By Naomi Rovnick and Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – A financial stream that helped fund the world’s riskiest companies and…
U.S. Big Tech says it meets EU gatekeeper status, TikTok criticises label
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Seven companies including Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook-owner Meta and Microsoft say they meet the…
US says it opposes export controls by China on metals, will consult allies
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States “firmly” opposes export controls announced by China on gallium and germanium, metals…