Explainer-What is aspartame and what do the new WHO rulings on cancer and consumption mean?
(Reuters) – Aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke, chewing gum, yoghurt and other food products, is a…
Factbox-Agents and substances categorized as carcinogenic to humans
(Reuters) – Aspartame, the artificial sweetener used in products from Coca-Cola’s diet sodas to Mars’ Extra chewing gum, is the…
Bullock takes the reins at Reserve Bank of Australia
By Lewis Jackson, Stella Qiu and Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Michele Bullock will take over…
Italy’s luxury groups set aside rivalries to keep it local
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s luxury fashion groups, which for decades jealously guarded their independence, have started teaming…
US needs to speed up delivery of weapons to Taiwan – US general
By Idrees Ali TOKYO (Reuters) – The United States and its allies need to speed up the delivery of weapons…
Analysis-BOJ in a bind as price pressures heighten case for early policy tweak
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is caught in a dilemma with growing prospects of sustained…
Hollywood actors to strike at midnight, join writers on picket lines
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Hollywood actors will go on strike at midnight on Thursday after…
Analysis-Tumbling US dollar a boon to risk assets across the globe
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cooling U.S. inflation is accelerating a decline in the dollar, and risk…
Strong U.S. demand eases pressure on Novo to show weight-loss drug’s health benefits
By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring U.S. demand for Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug has reduced the pressure from investors…
Marketmind: Relief over US inflation keeps Asia upbeat
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai Thursday’s Goldilocks blend of cooling U.S….