Indonesia April trade surplus beats forecast; exports, imports fall
By Stefanno Sulaiman and Fransiska Nangoy JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia’s April trade surplus came in slightly bigger than expected, even as…
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Turkey faces runoff election with Erdogan leading
By Orhan Coskun, Ece Toksabay and Ali Kucukgocmen ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey headed for a runoff vote after President Tayyip Erdogan…
Japan’s wholesale inflation slows, may ease pressure on BOJ
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s wholesale inflation slowed for a fourth straight month in April as rises in raw…
China holds rates, adds more liquidity as recovery struggles
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -China’s central bank rolled over maturing medium-term policy loans while keeping the interest rate unchanged on Monday, as…
US pipeline operator ONEOK moves into oil, products with $18.8 billion Magellan deal
By Jyoti Narayan and David French (Reuters) -ONEOK Inc agreed on Sunday to buy U.S. pipeline operator Magellan Midstream Partners…
Thailand opposition crushes military parties in election rout
By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s opposition secured a stunning election win on Sunday after trouncing parties…
Oil prices fall on stronger dollar, demand fears
By Laura Sanicola NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices settled more than 1% lower on Friday, falling for the fourth…
Marketmind: Major macro signals from China, Japan
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Major economic data…
Activist investor Engaged Capital plans proxy battle at Shake Shack -WSJ
(Reuters) -Activist investor Engaged Capital is planning a proxy fight for three board seats at high-end burger chain Shake Shack,…
Australian gold miner Newcrest backs Newmont’s $17.8 billion offer
By Scott Murdoch and Melanie Burton SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian gold miner Newcrest Mining Ltd said on Monday it would back…