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Ryuichi Sakamoto, fighting cancer, livestreams what may be final concert
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Ryuichi Sakamoto, known for his electronic music, including the score for "The Last Emperor," on Monday finished streaming a concert that may be the last for t...
Dec 12, 2022
Businesses in China’s Wuhan face fresh worries after COVID easing
By Martin Quin Pollard WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Infections are delivering a fresh kick in the teeth for many small businesses in China's central city of Wuhan, despite the easing of most stringent cur...
Dec 11, 2022
Marketmind: Hunkering down
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga Just as China faces a testing time over its dramatic COVID-19 policy pivot, financial markets are on full alert ahead of inter...
Dec 11, 2022
India’s Tata Group to open 100 exclusive Apple stores -report
(Reuters) - Indian conglomerate Tata Group-owned Infiniti Retail, which runs the 'Croma' chain of stores, plans to open 100 stores across the country that will only sell Apple Inc products, the Econom...
Dec 11, 2022
Taiwan central bank likely to announce another mild rate hike
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's central bank is expected to raise its policy rate again this week at the same mild pace as before, according to economists polled by Reuters, but as exports and inflation sl...
Dec 11, 2022
U.S. says working on ‘next steps’ to secure release of Whelan from Russia
By Andrea Shalal and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Biden administration officials will meet early Monday to discuss next steps in securing the release of former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who ...
Dec 11, 2022
Japan’s wholesale inflation near steady at 9.3% as commodity prices ease
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's November wholesale prices rose 9.3% from a year earlier, data showed on Monday, a rate of increase that was almost unchanged from the previous month and showe...
Dec 11, 2022
Waning trust: China shadow banks pivot away from property to survive
By Engen Tham, Clare Jim and Julie Zhu SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - For more than a decade, Chinese developers' debt-fuelled construction boom enriched the country's shadow banks, who were eager to ...
Dec 11, 2022
Dollar rises as inflation pressures persist; FOMC meeting in focus
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar firmed on Monday after data showed producer prices in the United States rose more than expected last month, pointing to persistent inflationary pressures an...
Dec 11, 2022
Oil prices climb on uncertainty over Keystone pipeline restart, Russian supplies
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose more than 1% in early Asian trade on Monday as a key Canada-United States crude pipeline stayed shut while Russian President Vladimir Putin threat...
Dec 11, 2022
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