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Japan says difficult to immediately follow Russia oil embargo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan would face "difficulty" to immediately follow a move to cut off Russian oil imports over the invasion of Ukraine, its minister of economy, trade, and industry Koichi Hagiuda sa...
May 04, 2022
Berkshire buys more Occidental shares, boosts stake to 15.2%
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc has bought another 5.9 million shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp, boosting its stake in the oil company to about 15.2%. The purchases were made on...
May 04, 2022
Sri Lankan tea pickers’ dreams shattered by economic crisis
By Alasdair Pal and Uditha Jayasinghe BOGAWANTALAWA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - On a lush plantation in Sri Lanka, Arulappan Ideijody deftly plucks the tips of each tea bush, throwing them over her shoulde...
May 04, 2022
Internet providers end challenge to California net neutrality law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. broadband industry ended late on Wednesday its legal challenge to California's landmark net neutrality law, which seeks to protect the open internet. A group of industr...
May 04, 2022
China’s services activity falls at second sharpest rate on record – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's services sector activity contracted at the second-steepest rate on record in April, as COVID curbs halted the industry, leading to sharper reductions in new business and em...
May 04, 2022
Over 80 firms including China’s JD.com added to U.S. SEC list facing delisting risk
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission added over 80 firms to its list of entities facing possible expulsion from American exchanges, which include China's JD.com, Pinduoduo Inc, Bili...
May 04, 2022
Dollar recoils as Fed douses hawkish bets
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was nursing its sharpest fall in more than a month on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points bu...
May 04, 2022
Rio Tinto keen to restart talks on stalled Serbian lithium project
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rio Tinto is keen to restart talks with the Serbian government to revive plans for its $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project, blocked ahead of the country's recent election, the com...
May 04, 2022
Asian shares firm, dollar bruised as Fed hike dashes more hawkish bets
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares tracked Wall Street gains on Thursday after the U.S. central bank raised interest rates by 50 basis points but sounded a less hawkish tone than some had...
May 04, 2022
Facebook-owner Meta gives preview of its first store, enterprise tools
By Katie Paul BURLINGAME, CALIFORNIA (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc on Wednesday gave an early glimpse of its first physical store, which features a floor-to-ceiling screen for showing ...
May 04, 2022
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