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South Korea asks US to resolve chip trade issues
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Friday said it has asked the United States to resolve uncertainties regarding U.S. export controls in the chip sector and subsidies for chip investment. Industry Minis...
Sep 21, 2023
Oil prices rise as supply concerns outweigh demand fears
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday as concerns that a Russian ban on fuel exports could tighten global oil supply outweighed fears that further possible U.S. interest rate hi...
Sep 21, 2023
Yen under pressure as US Treasury yields push over-decade peaks
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The yen was held at the mercy of soaring U.S. Treasury yields on Friday ahead of a closely watched rate decision by the Bank of Japan (BOJ), while the dollar stood nea...
Sep 21, 2023
Japan’s factory activity shrinks, service sector growth slows in Sept – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity contracted for the fourth straight month and the service sector growth slipped to an eight-month low, a survey showed on Friday, highlighting the challenges ...
Sep 21, 2023
Japan’s Aug inflation stays above BOJ target for 17th month
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation was steady in August and stayed above the central bank's 2% target for a 17th straight month, data showed on Friday, a s...
Sep 21, 2023
Australia LNG union to accept industrial umpire terms in Chevron dispute-source
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian union has agreed to accept proposals from the country's industrial arbitrator to end disputes at Chevron's two local liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, and will lik...
Sep 21, 2023
Euro zone firms finally absorbing wage pressures -ECB’s Lane
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Euro zone companies are finally absorbing wage pressures and the labour market has started to soften, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on Thursday, suggestin...
Sep 21, 2023
Adevinta confirms acquisition proposal from Blackstone-Permira consortium
(Reuters) - EBay-backed online classifieds group Adevinta said on Thursday it has received a proposal from a consortium led by Permira and Blackstone regarding a potential offer to acquire the company...
Sep 21, 2023
US venture firm GGV Capital to separate China business amid geopolitical tension
(Reuters) - U.S. venture capital firm GGV Capital said on Thursday it plans to split its business into two, with one focused on Asia and the other on the U.S., as political pressure mount on American ...
Sep 21, 2023
UK consumers most optimistic since early 2022: GfK
LONDON (Reuters) - British consumers are their most optimistic since the start of 2022 as they turn more hopeful about the economy with inflation on the wane and wages growing, a survey showed on Frid...
Sep 21, 2023
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