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Australia’s Westpac suffers protest vote at AGM, chairman apologises for share slide
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp was hit with a so-called "first strike" vote against executive pay plans at its annual general meeting and Chairman John McFarlane ...
Dec 14, 2021
Analysis-LG Energy Solution’s IPO likely to be priced at $11 billion top end – sources
By Heekyong Yang and Seunggyu Lim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) will likely price its IPO at the top of its indicative range at around $11 billion, two sources...
Dec 14, 2021
China’s factory output speeds up but retailers struggle on new COVID hit
By Gabriel Crossley and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory output grew faster than expected in November, supported by stronger energy production and a moderation in raw materials prices, bu...
Dec 14, 2021
In Kentucky, tornado survivors find shelter and hope at church center
By Aleksandra Michalska WINGO, Ky. (Reuters) - Mayfield, Kentucky, resident Melinda Gouin is counting herself lucky, even after a huge tree ripped from the ground by tornadoes destroyed her home. Goui...
Dec 14, 2021
Chinese biotech company BeiGene opens lower on Shanghai debut
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese biotech company BeiGene Ltd opened lower on its Shanghai debut on Wednesday after raising over $3 billion in the biggest STAR Market listing this year. BeiGene opened at 17...
Dec 14, 2021
Mexican border towns see migrant arrivals grow as old policy resumes
By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A new wave of migrants is arriving at the Mexican border due south of the United States after U.S. judges ordered the resumption of a policy that requires migra...
Dec 14, 2021
China coal output hits record in Nov to ensure winter supply
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's coal output hit a fresh record in November as Beijing continued to urge miners to ramp up production to ensure sufficient energy supplies in the winter heating season. China...
Dec 14, 2021
Oil prices retreat on bets that crude supply growth will exceed demand
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday for a third day on growing expectations that supply growth will outpace demand growth next year, even though the Omicron coronavirus v...
Dec 14, 2021
Incoming New York mayor to appoint first woman to lead city’s police department
(Reuters) - New York Mayor-elect Eric Adams will appoint a woman to serve as commissioner of the city's police department for the first time in its 176-year history, local media reported on Tuesday. A...
Dec 14, 2021
China cbank injects 500 billion yuan via medium-term loans, rate unchanged -statement
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank injected funds through medium-term loans into the financial system on Wednesday, while keeping the interest rate unchanged for the 20th month in a row. The Pe...
Dec 14, 2021
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