Category Archives:
Box truck crashes into security barriers near White House
(Reuters) - The driver of a box truck was detained on Monday night after crashing into security barriers on Lafayette Square near the White House, a U.S. Secret Service spokesperson said. "There were ...
May 22, 2023
Florida restaurant sues DeSantis over drag show restrictions
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A Florida restaurant that puts on what it calls family-friendly drag performances sued Governor Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida on Monday to halt enforcement of a ne...
May 22, 2023
Oil prices rise on outlook for higher gasoline demand, tighter supply
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed for a second day on Tuesday as investors expect a tighter market led by a seasonal rise in gasoline demand and supply cuts from OPEC+ producers, t...
May 22, 2023
Dollar hits 6-mth high versus yen on higher-for-longer US rate expectations
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar touched a six-month high against the yen on Tuesday as expectations grew that U.S. rates will remain higher for longer and as the debt ceiling impasse kept ...
May 22, 2023
Japan fiscal 2022 real wages fall most in 8 years as inflation bites
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's inflation-adjusted real wages fell the most in eight years in the fiscal 2022 year, government data showed on Tuesday, as the rising cost of living overwhelmed workers' nomin...
May 22, 2023
Mexico’s Puebla airport halts flights due to falling volcanic ash
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Puebla airport suspended flights on Monday due to falling volcanic ash on its runways, the state's Governor Sergio Salomon wrote on Twitter, as activity from the nearb...
May 22, 2023
Bank of Korea to hold rates until end of September, cut in Q4- Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Bank of Korea will keep interest rates unchanged for a third time on Thursday to assess the impact of previous hikes on inflation and economic growth, accord...
May 22, 2023
Japan’s factory activity expands for first time in 7 months- PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity expanded for the first time in seven months in May, while the service-sector hit record growth, a survey showed on Tuesday, as the post-COVID recovery ...
May 22, 2023
SoftBank Investment Advisers exploring structured credit fund – source
(Reuters) - SoftBank Investment Advisers, which manages Vision Fund, is exploring starting a structured credit fund seeking mid-teens return to give tech startups more liquidity options, a person fami...
May 22, 2023
The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp draw screaming fans to ‘The Idol’ premiere
CANNES (Reuters) - "The Idol," HBO's much-hyped new series from the creator of "Euphoria" that bills itself as the "sleaziest love story in all of Hollywood," premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on ...
May 22, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
42 °F Clear
