Hollywood’s Anna May Wong to become first Asian American on U.S. currency
(Reuters) – The U.S. Mint will feature an Asian American on its currency for the first time when it issues a coin next week engraved with the image of actress…
(Reuters) – The U.S. Mint will feature an Asian American on its currency for the first time when it issues a coin next week engraved with the image of actress…
‘Street Gangs Did Not Shoot Six Asian Women’: Abrams Invokes Massage Parlor Shootings In Debate With Kemp Harold Hutchison on October 17, 2022 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams invoked…
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Most Asian central banks must tighten monetary policy further as rising commodity prices and their currencies’ depreciation, driven by steady U.S. interest rate hikes,…
(Refiles to add dropped letter in CEO’s name) By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) – Asian tourists are only expected to resume international travel at pre-pandemic levels gradually, by 2024, the…
By Karen Lema and Tetsushi Kajimoto MANILA/TOKYO (Reuters) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is ready to provide further financial support to Sri Lanka, a top official of the regional…
By Anshuman Daga and Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asian startups are enjoying a boom in fundraising exercises by venture and buyout funds that are chasing bigger returns and…
By Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – Foreigners were net purchasers of emerging Asia ex-China bonds for a second successive month in August, although the buying was measured on concerns over soaring…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – KPOT is coming to Toms River. The widely enjoyed Korean BBQ and Asian hot pot franchise will be opening a new restaurant, the first restaurant at…
By Rajendra Jadhav, Mei Mei Chu and Bernadette Christina MUMBAI/KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA (Reuters) – Farmers across Asia are busy planting trees to boost palm oil production but nurseries are struggling to…
By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) – Bearish bets on several Asian currencies hit a record high, driven by a slump in the Chinese yuan and a towering dollar as investors brace…
BALTIMORE, MD – Police in Baltimore said Asian business owners are being targeted for burglaries of their homes and cars while the business owners are at work. According to the…
By Sameer Manekar (Reuters) – Bearish bets on emerging Asian currencies eased on hopes that monetary tightening will cool red-hot inflation, with short bets on the Thai baht falling sharply…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Are you looking for fresh, delicious-tasting sushi during your next trip to the Jersey Shore? Then check out Teresa’s Osaka Asian Bistro on your way east…
By Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – Emerging Asian equities ex-China saw monthly foreign inflows in July, after six months of capital withdrawals, as investors bet that the size of U.S. interest…
LONDON/SINGAPORE – HSBC said on Monday a demerger or spinoff of its Asian business risks huge one-off execution costs, higher taxes and ongoing running costs for the bank, in its…
By Gaurav Dogra and Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – Asian companies will slow investment sharply this year, deterred by soaring interest rates and fears of deepening recession, and budgets will on…
By Sameer Manekar (Reuters) – Bearish bets on the Thai baht extended on risks around recession, the Chinese economy, and inflation, while short bets on most Asian currencies eased slightly…
YONKERS, NY – After conducting a thorough investigation, the Yonkers Police Department has charged a man who violently assaulted a 67-year-old Asian woman inside her Riverview Avenue apartment building in…
By Yantoultra Ngui and Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE – QSR Brands, the Malaysian operator of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in Southeast Asia, has again delayed its domestic IPO of up…
NEW YORK, NY – An Asian woman was assaulted Tuesday morning when she was approached by a man who shouted ethnic slurs at her before assaulting her. The incident happened…
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By Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – Asian companies are likely to find it harder to refinance dollar-denominated debt, the decline in a key metric suggests, with the currency at a two-decade…
By Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) – Emerging Asian equities ex-China recorded massive outflows in June, as risk assets took a hit due to heightened concerns over a potential recession, with major…
SEOUL – North Korea criticised the United States, South Korea and Japan’s recent agreement on strengthening military cooperation to be a means to materialise a U.S. plan for a military…
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL – North Korea has accused the United States of setting up a military alliance like NATO in Asia, saying the unwavering U.S. aim to oust North…