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China’s consumer prices stall, factory deflation persists
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's consumer prices faltered and factory-gate prices shrank slightly faster than expected in September, with both indicators showing persistent deflationary pressures in the wo...
Oct 12, 2023
Founding Isley Brothers band member, Rudolph Isley, has died
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Rudolph Isley, singer, songwriter and founding member of the influential rhythm and blues band the Isley Brothers, whose hits included "Shout", "Fight the Power", and "That L...
Oct 12, 2023
Exclusive-Biden eyes adding AI chip curbs to Chinese companies abroad
By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - The Biden administration is considering closing a loophole that gives Chinese companies access to American artificial intelligence (AI) chips through ...
Oct 12, 2023
US colleges become flashpoints for protests on both sides of Israel-Hamas war
By Joseph Ax and Gabriella Borter NEW YORK (Reuters) - At Columbia University on Thursday, two groups of hundreds of students tensely faced each other in dueling pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonst...
Oct 12, 2023
Dollar holds on to gains after firm US inflation; focus turns to China data
By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar remained firm on Friday, putting pressure across a basket of currencies as stronger-than-expected U.S. consumer inflation revived prospects that the Federa...
Oct 12, 2023
U.S. law enforcement steps up security ahead of expected Mideast protests
By Dan Whitcomb and Steve Gorman (Reuters) - U.S. law enforcement agencies have escalated security measures to safeguard Jewish and Muslim communities ahead of global pro-Palestinian protests expected...
Oct 12, 2023
Striking actors vow resolve, studios balk at latest demands
By Omar Younis and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Striking Hollywood actors vowed to hold firm on Thursday in their push for higher compensation and other gains as studios rejected a union dema...
Oct 12, 2023
Newcrest Mining investors approve Newmont’s $16.6 billion bid on proxy votes
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Newcrest Mining's investors have approved Newmont Corp's A$26.2 billion ($16.55 billion) bid for the company, the largest corporate buyout in Australia this year, at a shareholder m...
Oct 12, 2023
Singapore central bank keeps monetary policy settings unchanged
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank on Friday kept its monetary policy settings unchanged, as expected, as inflation in the city-state moderates. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) s...
Oct 12, 2023
Singapore Q3 GDP up 0.7% y/y
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter, preliminary government data showed on Friday. Gross domestic product (GDP) was up 0.7% in the July to Septembe...
Oct 12, 2023
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