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Oil prices fall after additional U.S. crude reserve release announced
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Oil prices fell in early Asian trade on Tuesday after the U.S. government said it will release more crude from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) and on other reports ...
Feb 13, 2023
Film academy response to Will Smith slap was ‘inadequate,’ group’s president says
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (Reuters) - Hollywood's film academy did not adequately respond to Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards last March, the organization's president said on Monday a...
Feb 13, 2023
Exxon tells U.S. labor board refinery lockout did not target union
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - A 10-month lockout of union workers at an Exxon Mobil refinery was undertaken to save costs and improve profits at the Beaumont, Texas, facility, and not to eliminate...
Feb 13, 2023
Bank of England to lift Bank Rate 25 basis points to 4.25% in March, then pause: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will make its final increase to borrowing costs in the current cycle next month to combat double-digit inflation, according to a Reuters poll w...
Feb 13, 2023
U.S. military says it recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a U.S. fighter jet off Sou...
Feb 13, 2023
Soros Fund adds First Horizon, Horizon Therapeutics and bond ETF
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) - Soros Fund Management, the family office of billionaire George Soros, added to its portfolio new shares in financial and healthcare companies and a bonds exchang...
Feb 13, 2023
Australia business activity rebounds in Jan on strong sales – NAB
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian business conditions rebounded sharply in January after three months of slowdown while cost pressures picked up again, a surprising sign of strength that could add to the ...
Feb 13, 2023
Australian consumers shell-shocked as interest rates climb
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian consumer sentiment took a dark turn last week after the country's central bank raised interest rates to a decade high and warned yet more pain lay ahead for borrowers, a ...
Feb 13, 2023
Japan’s economy rebounds in Q4, but pace much slower than f’cast
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy rebounded in October-December from the previous quarter's contraction, data showed on Tuesday, a sign the country was finally ma...
Feb 13, 2023
Factbox-Key dates to watch out for on BOJ policy, leadership change
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is expected to name academic Kazuo Ueda as its pick to become next central bank governor, a surprise choice that could heighten the chance of an en...
Feb 13, 2023
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