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Drilling vs returns. U.S. oil producers’ tradeoff as windfall tax threatens
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - U.S. oil producers profiting from sky-high prices are doling out billions to shareholders and building cash reserves, a strategy irking lawmakers and voters struggling with ...
Jun 13, 2022
Investment platforms face hangover after pandemic party
By Iain Withers and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - The trillion-dollar retail investment express is losing steam, dampening the fortunes of British trading platforms that boomed during lockdowns on t...
Jun 13, 2022
S.Korean industries face losses worth $1.2 billion due to trucker strike – industry ministry
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean industries, including auto, steel, petrochemical and cement, face accumulated losses worth about 1.6 trillion won ($1.24 billion) as of Sunday due to the ongoing trucker...
Jun 13, 2022
Young S.Korean home buyers test Yoon’s vow to resolve affordability crisis
By Jihoon Lee and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Young South Koreans are buying homes in defiance of sharp rate rises that has once again put the spotlight on a severe housing shortage, complicating Pr...
Jun 12, 2022
South Korean truckers say strike is a fight for livelihood
By Ju-min Park INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - Kang Myung-gil parked his truck last week and stopped hauling products from a unit of Samsung Electronics and other major South Korean companies to the ...
Jun 12, 2022
BlackRock extends AGM vote choice to more equity index clients
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, said on Monday that clients owning nearly half of its $4.9 trillion in equity index assets were now free to control how...
Jun 12, 2022
Lawmakers urge USTR to push for extension of WTO’s moratorium on digital trade
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers urged U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to push during World Trade Organization meetings this week for an extension o...
Jun 12, 2022
Factbox-Key Tony awards winners for first season after pandemic
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Tony Awards for Broadway theatre were handed out in New York on Sunday, celebrating the first season since a long pandemic shutdown. Here is a list of winners in key catego...
Jun 12, 2022
Taiwan central bank set to raise policy rate as inflation hits 10-year high- Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank is likely to raise its policy rate again this week, according to all economists polled by Reuters, to help fend off inflation now at an almost 10-year high. Th...
Jun 12, 2022
Top Tony awards for ‘A Strange Loop,’ ‘Lehman Trilogy’ in Broadway season after pandemic
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - "A Strange Loop," the story of a Black gay man and his mental struggles as a playwright, won the Tony award for best new musical on Sunday as Broadway honored its first se...
Jun 12, 2022
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