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By Leika Kihara and Kevin Buckland TOKYO -Japan’s central bank stepped up efforts on Wednesday to keep a key bond yield below a red line, offering to buy more government …

(This March 29 story corrects Thyssenkrupp statement in para 4 after company clarifies that facility assembles production lines for powertrains and other products rather than producing powertrains) SHANGHAI – Shanghai’s …

NEW YORK – A closely monitored section of the U.S. Treasury yield curve inverted on Tuesday for the first time since September 2019, a reflection of market concerns that the …

TOKYO -Parts supply disruptions continued to affect Japanese automakers’ global production for February but the results released on Wednesday showed a clear contrast among them, with Toyota and Honda out …

A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. Whether or not you believe in the signalling power of the U.S. Treasury curve, inversion of the key 2-10 …

(Reuters) -Air New Zealand Ltd said on Wednesday it would raise NZ$2.2 billion ($1.53 billion) to shore up its pandemic-hit balance sheet and repay a government-liquidity package of NZ$2 billion …

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – The frequency and severity of climate-related disasters are rising faster in the Middle East and Central Asia than anywhere in the world, posing a “major …

By Phuong Nguyen and Hyunjoo Jin HANOI/SAN FRANCISCO – Vietnam’s automaker VinFast said on Tuesday it has signed a preliminary deal to initially invest $2 billion to build a factory …

By Mike Dolan LONDON – If not now, when? Investors typically demand some added compensation for holding a security over many years to cover all the unknowables over long horizons …

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO – Japanese retail sales fell in February for the first time in five months, as extended COVID-19 curbs hit service sector businesses, casting doubts over the …

ZURICH – UBS spent 3.81 billion Swiss francs ($4.10 billion) repurchasing its shares equivalent to 6.49% of its share capital in its 2021 buyback, the Swiss bank said on Wednesday. …

By David Henry and Michelle Price (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury yield curve, widely watched as a barometer of the economy’s health, briefly “inverted” on Tuesday in a warning sign …

SHANGHAI – More Chinese companies are halting domestic listing plans, filings show, as the country’s biggest coronavirus outbreak in two years hampers due diligence and information gathering, affecting an estimated …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK – A New York City man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to insider trading and tax evasion charges for purchasing securities in chemical manufacturer Ferro Corp …

BEIJING – China’s factory activity likely shrank in March, a Reuters poll showed, as the country imposed more mass testing and activity controls amid its worst resurgence of COVID-19 cases …

(Reuters) -China Evergrande Group said on Wednesday it will sell its Crystal City Project in the eastern city of Hangzhou for 3.66 billion yuan ($575 million) to two state-owned firms …

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a double shooting which took place on March 29th. The incident occurred in the 1800 Block of Clifton Avenue in Western …

GREENE TOWNSHIP, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an armed robbery of the Dollar General located at 8948 Wattsburg Road, Greene Township, Erie County on Saturday. Police reported …

By Sam Nussey and Dawn Chmielewski TOKYO/LOS ANGELES -Sony Group Corp’s revamp of its PlayStation subscription service is a major step toward levelling the playing field with Microsoft’s rival Game …

By Joseph White and David Shepardson (Reuters) -United Auto Workers (UAW) President Ray Curry said on Tuesday he has had no discussions with Tesla or its Chief Executive Elon Musk …

BEDMINSTER, PA – An out-of-state couple has been sentenced to prison after trafficking more than $5.6 million worth of heroin, cocaine, and fentanyl through Bucks County. According to the Bucks …

Youngstown, OH – Earlier this morning, members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested David Springer. Springer was wanted out of Cambria County, Pennsylvania on multiple charges …

Virginia Beach, VA – The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of Cola Winborne Beale IV, 30, who is …

(Reuters) – Australia’s Star Entertainment Group faces a class action over allegations that it failed to comply with disclosure requirements, the company said on Wednesday, amid a public inquiry into …

JACKSON, NJ – To the students at Jackson Liberty High School, Jackson Township Police Officer John Pejoski was more than just the cop who patrolled the hallways of the building. …