China’s Jan-May property investment, sales fall at faster pace
BEIJING (Reuters) – Property investment in China fell at a faster pace in January-May, dropping 7.2% from the same period…
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China cuts medium-term loan rates as economy sputters, more easing expected
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s central bank cut the borrowing cost of its medium-term policy loans for the first time in…
Chinese ETFs draw options bulls on hopes of a rebound
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – Options on several U.S.-listed Chinese exchange traded funds have…
Tumbling exports feed worker unrest in world’s factory China
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – Strikes at Chinese factories have surged to a seven-year high and are expected to…
Music publishers sue Twitter for allowing copyrighted songs
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – A group of 17 music publishers sued Twitter in Nashville, Tennessee, federal court on Wednesday,…
US doctors’ group adopts new policy on healthy weight assessment
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The American Medical Association (AMA) on Wednesday said it will advise doctors to pay less…
Fed leaves rates unchanged, sees two small hikes by end of 2023
By Howard Schneider and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but signaled…
US stocks end mixed after Fed signals more rate hikes to come
By Noel Randewich and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) – U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept U.S….
Microsoft, Activision ask judge for speedy schedule in FTC challenge
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Time is running out on a deadline for Microsoft to complete its $69 billion acquisition…
EU told to slash greenhouse gas emissions 90-95% by 2040
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union should commit to slash its net greenhouse gas emissions by as…