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EU aluminium producers push for 30% scrap export levy
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's aluminium sector is urging the European Commission to impose duties of around 30% on exports of scrap metal to stop it flooding out of the bloc and leaving dom...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
Boat capsizes in Pakistan floods, killing nine, authorities say
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -At least nine people died when a rescue boat capsized during flood relief efforts in Pakistan, authorities said on Friday. The incident took place in a village near the his...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
India sees no major impact on Foxconn from pullback of Chinese employees
By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -India does not expect significant disruption to Foxconn's operations in the country after the iPhone assembler ordered some employees from China to return home over th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
Indonesia finance minister says banks must use government funds only for lending
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa on Friday said that the 200 trillion rupiah ($12.2 billion) given to state-controlled banks must be used for lending, and not to bu...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
BOJ should watch out inflation risks from weak yen, ex-Japan FX diplomat says
By Makiko Yamazaki and Tamiyuki Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan should be mindful of the risk of inflation accelerating due to the yen's prolonged weakness, as Japan's interest rates remain ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
A Russian tattoo artist finds blind faith in his needle
By Evgenia Novozhenina and Alexander Paramoshin MOSCOW (Reuters) -Like a piano player moving up a scale, Igor Mikhaylov runs his gloved hands along his client's upturned arm, feeling out precisely whe...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
EU says it accepts Microsoft's commitments to address competition concerns over Teams platform
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission said on Friday it had accepted commitments offered by Microsoft to address competition concerns related to its Teams platform. EU regulators had preliminari...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
China to deepen fiscal reforms, use policy tools to support consumption, investment
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will deepen fiscal reforms and use fiscal policy tools to support consumption and investment, its finance minister said on Friday. Risks from hidden local debt have been reduc...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
European shares set for weekly gains aided by Fed rate cut expectations
(Reuters) -European shares edged up on Friday and were set for weekly gains as markets priced in the likelihood of an imminent interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, while investors also brace...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025
French inflation eases to 0.8% in August
(Reuters) -France's harmonised annual inflation rate, adjusted for comparison with other euro zone countries, edged down to was 0.8% in August from 0.9% in July, French statistics office INSEE said on...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2025

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