Japan’s core inflation eases, bolstering view BOJ will stand pat
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s core consumer prices slowed in July, supporting expectations the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will…
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Sam Asghari seeks divorce from Britney Spears 14 months after wedding
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Sam Asghari, the husband of pop superstar Britney Spears, is seeking to divorce the singer he married…
Sydney office block sold at 16% discount as rates, remote working hit sector
By Lewis Jackson and Rishav Chatterjee SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian real estate firm Dexus said on Friday it had sold…
VinFast’s new sales approach has US car dealers cautious but interested
By Ben Klayman (Reuters) -Vietnamese electric-vehicle maker VinFast, which made a splash this week when its shares debuted on the…
Texas grid operator deploys emergency response service as reserves drop
(Reuters) -The main grid operator in Texas said on Thursday it had engaged its emergency system after electricity reserves dropped…
Ecuador presidential hopefuls close campaign clouded by violence
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Candidates vying to be Ecuador’s next president held closing campaign events on Thursday, ahead…
Biden hopes to tighten S. Korean, Japanese bond at Camp David
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Hyonhee Shin and Sakura Murakami WASHINGTON/SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) – When Yoon Suk Yeol this week commemorated his country’s…
Hawaiian Electric shares slide more on Maui wildfires
(Reuters) -Shares of Hawaiian Electric Industries extended recent losses on Thursday, briefly hitting their lowest since 1985, as the utility…
China Evergrande seeks Chapter 15 protection in Manhattan bankruptcy court
By Jonathan Stempel, Dietrich Knauth and Manya Saini NEW YORK (Reuters) -China Evergrande, which is the world’s most heavily indebted…
Wood Mackenzie: govts’ ‘unrealistic’ offshore wind expansion target would require $100 billion by 2026
(Reuters) – Government targets to increase wind power installations would see annual capacity additions reach 80 gigawatts (GW) per year…