Category Archives:
Woodside confident shareholders will support merger with BHP’s petroleum arm
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Woodside Petroleum is confident that its shareholders will vote in favour of the planned merger with BHP Group's petroleum arm in 2022, its chief executive said on Wednesday. "We...
Dec 07, 2021
Malaysia court upholds former PM Najib’s guilty verdict in 1MDB-linked case
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Malaysian appeals court on Wednesday upheld former premier Najib Razak's guilty verdict in a case linked to a corruption scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MD...
Dec 07, 2021
Hyundai to invest $530 million to launch six EVs in India by 2028
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co said on Wednesday it planned to invest 40 billion rupees ($530 million) to launch six electric vehicles in India by 2028, making a cl...
Dec 07, 2021
Ancient Peruvian mummy goes on show at Lima museum
By Carlos Valdez LIMA (Reuters) - A pre-Incan mummy found in Peru and thought to be between 800 and 1,200 years old, went on display on Tuesday at the San Marcos University in Lima after archaeologist...
Dec 07, 2021
Asian shares catch global equities rally, but oil slips
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares extended gains on Wednesday, continuing a global relief rally as markets found positive news in early reports about the potential impact of the Omicron ...
Dec 07, 2021
China’s HNA transfers airline management to Fangda Group
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's HNA Group Co Ltd said it has transferred management of its core aviation business, including Hainan Airlines Holding Co Ltd, to strategic investor Liaoning Fangda Group Ind...
Dec 07, 2021
Weibo shares slip 6% below issue price in Hong Kong trading debut
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Chinese social media giant Weibo Corp opened 6.1% below their issue price in the debut of its secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Weibo, whi...
Dec 07, 2021
Oil edge lower as investors try to assess Omicron’s full impact
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, reversing gains from earlier the week, as investors tried to assess the full impact of the Omicron coronavirus variant on global...
Dec 07, 2021
BOJ has no need to modify ultra-easy policy, says deputy gov Amamiya
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya said on Wednesday there was no need for the central bank to tweak its ultra-loose monetary policy with inflation "well below" its 2% t...
Dec 07, 2021
Chinese developer Sunac sells $530 million American depositary shares of KE Holdings
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sunac China Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday it had sold $530 million worth of American depositary shares (ADS) of Chinese housing transactions and services platform KE Holdings In...
Dec 07, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
43 °F Heavy Rain, Mist
