Seven & i shareholders reject board candidates nominated by ValueAct
By Makiko Yamazaki and Mayu Sakoda TOKYO (Reuters) -Shareholders of Japan’s Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd on Thursday voted…
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Western Australia to compensate Aboriginal group for historic mining damage
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Western Australia state has agreed to compensate an Aboriginal group for historic acts including…
British EV maker Arrival seeks second chance with US EV tax credits
By Paul Lienert and Nick Carey DETROIT/BICESTER, England (Reuters) – British electric van startup Arrival, which has hit many road…
Ericsson beats US shareholder lawsuit over graft disclosures
(Reuters) – Swedish telecoms company Ericsson beat a lawsuit by U.S. shareholders on Wednesday, when a federal judge ruled it…
Marketmind: Fitch puts US on watch; will it matter in Washington?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai. The U.S. debt ceiling saga continues…
Boyu, Hillhouse, others vie for HK-based medical device firm Quasar -sources
By Kane Wu and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG (Reuters) – Private equity firms Boyu Capital, Hillhouse Capital and BPEA EQT…
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…
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…
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…