Nikkei closes above 33,000 for the first time in 33 years
By Rocky Swift TOKYO – Japan’s benchmark Nikkei gauge surged on Tuesday, closing over 33,000 for the first time in…
China says US eagerness to engage is an ‘illusion’
BEIJING (Reuters) -A Chinese state-affiliated social media commentator accused the United States on Tuesday of playing tricks and creating an…
Bank of Korea board members: Too early to be complacent on inflation
SEOUL (Reuters) – Most Bank of Korea monetary policy board members said at their latest policy meeting on May 25…
Fossil fuel company net zero plans “largely meaningless” – report
(Adds link to report, fixes typographical error) By Gloria Dickie and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – The number of fossil…
Trump arrives in Florida to face charges, maintains lead in poll
By Jack Queen MIAMI (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump arrived in Miami on Monday to face federal criminal charges, while…
Russia’s VTB may pull out of running for Yandex stake – CEO Kostin
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian state-owned lender VTB may pull out of the running to acquire a stake in internet giant Yandex,…
Russian banker Kostin says the end of U.S. dollar dominance is nigh
By Guy Faulconbridge and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -The end of the dominance of the U.S. dollar is nigh as…
Athletics-Former world 100m champion Bowie died from childbirth complications – reports
(Reuters) – Former 100 metres world champion Tori Bowie died from complications during childbirth, U.S. media reported. The American, who…
Body recovered from rubble of Philadelphia I-95 highway collapse
By Brendan O’Brien and Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) -Human remains were recovered on Monday from a fallen overpass on Interstate…
Ukraine denounces Russian MH17 ‘rambling conspiracy theory’ at World Court
-Lawyers for Ukraine at the top U.N. court on Monday rejected Russia’s account of the downing of a Malaysian airliner…