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Oil prices steady as supply woes offset recession fears
By Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed early on Tuesday as supply worries offset recession fears and China's commitment to its zero-COVID policy. Brent crude rose 7 cents, ...
Nov 07, 2022
China’s super-rich see fortunes plunge as economy slows
By Brenda Goh (Reuters) - China's super-rich saw their wealth tumble by the most in over two decades this year, as the Russia-Ukraine war, Beijing's zero-COVID measures and falling mainland and Hong K...
Nov 07, 2022
China reopening hopes keep dollar on guard
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was kept on the back foot on Tuesday by strength in the Chinese yuan and other currencies sensitive to China's growth, as markets clung to hopes that ...
Nov 07, 2022
As yen tumbles, gadget-loving Japan goes for secondhand iPhones
By Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) - For years Japanese shoppers eagerly shelled out for the latest gadgets, but now a tumbling yen has put new iPhones out of reach for some and sparked a growing secondh...
Nov 07, 2022
New Zealand to probe country’s resilience to supply chain disruptions
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The New Zealand government said on Tuesday it had asked the Productivity Commission to investigate the country's resilience to supply chain disruptions. Finance ...
Nov 07, 2022
Australia business activity stays strong in October, mood darkens
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian businesses reported another strong month for sales and profitability in October, though rising costs and a dip in forward orders took a toll on confidence that could pres...
Nov 07, 2022
Exclusive-Nvidia offers new advanced chip for China that meets U.S. export controls
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - U.S. chip maker Nvidia Corp said on Monday it is offering a new advanced chip in China that meets recent export control rules aimed at keeping cutting-ed...
Nov 07, 2022
U.S. FDA commissioner Robert Califf tests positive for COVID
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday Commissioner Robert Califf tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend while traveling on an official agency business. Califf, who is...
Nov 07, 2022
Australia’s Medibank aware of hacker threat to leak data in 24 hours
(Reuters) -Australia's Medibank Private Ltd said on Tuesday it was aware of media reports about a criminal's threat to publish stolen customer data within 24 hours, a day after the health insurer refu...
Nov 07, 2022
Candidates make final push to get out the vote
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker was crisscrossing the state Monday while his Republican challenger, state Sen. Darren Bailey, focused on the Chicago suburbs as ...
Nov 07, 2022
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