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US, South Korea, Japan express concern over North Korea’s ‘malicious’ cyber activities – joint statement
SEOUL (Reuters) - The United States, South Korea and Japan expressed deep concern over North Korea's "malicious" cyber activities to support its weapons programmes, in comments released in a joint sta...
Apr 06, 2023
Kuroda departs BOJ after inflation fails to fly like ‘Peter Pan’
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Haruhiko Kuroda delivers his last press conference as Japan's central bank chief on Friday, ending a decade of unconventional policy that included "bazooka" stimulus ...
Apr 06, 2023
BOJ must be cautious about changing easy money policy too soon – ex-MOF Nakao
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) should be cautious about changing its unconventional monetary policy for now, given financial market uncertainty d...
Apr 06, 2023
Bank of Korea to hold base rate at 3.50%, may cut by end of year – Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Bank of Korea will opt to support a rapidly slowing economy by holding its main interest rate at 3.50% on Tuesday, according to a Reuters poll of economists ...
Apr 06, 2023
Samsung Elec Q1 profit likely plunged 96% as chip glut slashes prices
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reported a likely 96% plunge in first-quarter operating profit on Friday, worse than analysts had forecast, as a chip glut worsened and buyers slowed purch...
Apr 06, 2023
Americans divided over criminal charges against Trump – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The prosecution of former President Donald Trump has evenly divided Americans but appears to have boosted his chances of winning the Republican nomination for t...
Apr 06, 2023
Japan February real wages fall for eleventh month but at slower pace
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's real wages fell in February for an eleventh month, labour ministry data showed on Friday, although the rate of the decrease slowed thanks to government energy subsidies aimed...
Apr 06, 2023
Some people living near Colombian volcano loathe to evacuate
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's government is trying to speed up the evacuation of some 2,500 families living closest to the Nevado del Ruiz volcano, which is being monitored for a possible eruption, bu...
Apr 06, 2023
Southwest Airlines CEO receives higher bonus despite holiday meltdown
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co paid a higher bonus to Chief Executive Bob Jordan, a regulatory filing showed, even after the company promised to cut executive incentiv...
Apr 06, 2023
Truck driver gets federal prison after child sex-related plea
PEORIA, Ill. – A West Virginia truck driver got federal prison time from a Peoria federal judge after pleading guilty to child sex-related charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Michael ...
Apr 06, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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