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Toyota’s global sales rise 5.1% to 4.9 million in first half of 2023
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Toyota Motor said on Friday it sold 5.1% more vehicles in the first half of 2023 compared with the same period a year earlier, helped by an easing of semiconductor...
Jul 27, 2023
Marketmind: Bank of Japan sets the stage for higher yields
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan The Bank of Japan decided to bend its long-running yield control policy on Friday, just days after the Fed opted to be non...
Jul 27, 2023
Japan yields hit 9-year high, yen swings as BOJ shift roils market
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark bond yield soared to a nine-year high and the yen gained even as traders struggled to make sense of the Bank of Japan's decision on Friday to cond...
Jul 27, 2023
StanChart announces $1 billion share buyback as first-half profit jumps 20%
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Standard Chartered PLC (StanChart) reported on Friday first-half pretax profit rose 20% and announced a $1 billion share buyback plan, as rising rates and record financial market...
Jul 27, 2023
Wells Fargo’s firearm policies under Texas AG scrutiny
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co's policies around the firearm industry are being probed by the Texas Attorney General's office, the company said in an emailed statement on Thursday. The letter sent by Le...
Jul 27, 2023
INSTANTVIEW-BOJ takes steps to make YCC more flexible, keeps ultra-low rates
(Reuters) - The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday but took steps to make its yield curve control policy more flexible, underscoring a growing concern over the rising side-eff...
Jul 27, 2023
BOJ takes steps to make YCC more flexible, keeps ultra-low rates
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday but took steps to make its yield curve control policy more flexible, underscoring a growing concern over the rising si...
Jul 27, 2023
Kraken says investigating issue affecting funding gateways
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken said on Thursday it was aware of and investigating a "temporary hiccup" affecting funding gateways. "Deposits and withdrawals may be delayed at this time," K...
Jul 27, 2023
North Korea economy shrank for third year in 2022 -South’s central bank
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's economy shrank for a third consecutive year in 2022, as COVID-19 restrictions and U.N. sanctions continued to weigh on economic activity in the isolated a...
Jul 27, 2023
Silicon Power to invest $121.7 million for silicon carbide plant in India’s Odisha state
BHUBANESWAR (Reuters) - U.S.-based Silicon Power Group will invest 10 billion rupees ($121.73 million) to set up a facility in India's Odisha state to make 150 millimetre silicon carbide, a semiconduc...
Jul 27, 2023
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