BEIJING (Reuters) – Some of China’s most affluent regions reported slower growth in the first three quarters of the year than the national economy, as COVID-19 curbs disrupted factory and …
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By Georgina Lee HONG KONG (Reuters) – A weak Hong Kong dollar and capital outflows have pushed the city’s interbank rates to 14-year highs and drained cash levels to their …
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By Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) -Robinhood Inc posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Wednesday as the brokerage’s margin trading business benefited from rising interest rates, while increased volatility in the markets …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – Nearly three years into the pandemic, China is sticking with a strict COVID-19 containment policy that has caused mounting economic damage and widespread frustration, while keeping its …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Zalando, Europe’s biggest online fashion retailer, said it now expects its full-year revenues and operating profit to reach the lower end of its target range as it reported …
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(Reuters) – Key North Asian economies are stockpiling fuel, diversifying sources and conserving power to ensure adequate supplies for winter, as an unprecedented global energy crisis makes spot liquefied natural …
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PARIS (Reuters) – BNP Paribas, the euro zone’s biggest lender, posted a higher than expected net profit in the third quarter, with trading revenues helping offset rising costs and markdowns …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s service sector contracted sharply in October, dragged down by weak domestic and foreign demand, as well as slumping workforce numbers, which fell at the fastest pace …
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By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – In South Africa, a country where ‘braai’ all-day barbecuing is a national pastime, plant-based substitutes are making surprising inroads despite a deep cultural love …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So, Jerome Powell found a way to quiet the endless market chatter of …
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By Rory Carroll (Reuters) -Astros starting pitcher Cristian Javier and three relievers combined to throw just the second no-hitter in World Series history on Wednesday as Houston beat the Philadelphia …
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By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that threats by some Republican candidates to refuse to accept results from the Nov. 8 elections if they lose …
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By Donny Kwok and Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday raised its base rate charged via the overnight discount window by 75 basis …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co has temporarily stopped taking new orders of its recently unveiled light electric vehicles (EVs) because of prolonged delivery periods of a year or more, …
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By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -DBS Group reported a forecast-beating 32% jump in quarterly profit to a record high as banks rake in the benefits of higher interest rates, but …
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By Davide Barbuscia and David Randall (Reuters) – Investors trying to navigate this year’s relentless interest rate rises have more reasons to play it safe, after a pessimistic message from …
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – HSBC Holdings said on Thursday it is raising its best lending rate in Hong Kong by 25 basis points to 5.375% effective Nov. 4 after the …
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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) late on Wednesday said it was mandating U.S. DHC-3 operators quickly conduct inspections after a fatal crash in Washington …
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By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Fighting between gangs at Ecuador’s most violent prison has killed at least two people, prisons agency SNAI said on Wednesday, on the heels of …
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By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, said on Thursday it would expand the number of clients eligible to choose how …
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BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio said on Thursday it has resumed production at its two factories in the eastern city of Hefei, after COVID-19 curbs disrupted operations and …
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By Dominique Patton and Ana Mano BEIJING/SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Chinese customs updated its list of approved Brazilian corn exporters on Wednesday, a move a Brazilian agriculture official said could jumpstart …
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(Reuters) – Meta Platforms on Wednesday said it was adding a host of new features to Instagram, including a tool to trade digital collectibles, in a move that will help …
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By David Brunnstrom and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has information that indicates North Korea is covertly supplying Russia with a “significant” number of artillery shells for its …
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By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada will on Thursday propose a tax on corporate stock buybacks, a senior government source said, similar to a measure introduced by United States …