By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -The rouble plunged to its weakest level since early May past 70 against the dollar on Wednesday, extending weekly losses with fears over sanctions on Russian oil[...]
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Corporate China struggles with supply snags, demand slump as COVID cases spread
By Casey Hall, Martin Quin Pollard and Joe Cash SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – As China’s massive wave of COVID-19 infections begins its march across a country roughly the size of Europe, th[...]
Read moreRussia’s space agency to issue bonds for satellite programme
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s space agency will borrow up to 50 billion roubles ($710 million) in 2023 to fund a mass satellite-building programme to catch up with the United States and Chin[...]
Read moreAs Bank of Japan switches gears, roaring dollar hits the skids
By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar’s biggest bull run in 40 years may have finally come to a screeching halt, now that the world’s last dovish central bank – the Ba[...]
Read moreExclusive-China to unveil new rules to rein in fund ‘greenwashing’ -sources
By Selena Li and Samuel Shen HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China plans to tighten rules to regulate environmentally friendly, or so-called green funds, as part of its efforts to rein in ‘[...]
Read moreJapan warns of China’s COVID situation, cuts view on factory output
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will pay close attention to the COVID-19 situation in China, in addition to risks from a global economic slowdown, price hikes and supply constraints, according to its mo[...]
Read moreBoeing jetliner unit names new supply-chain, sales execs
By David Shepardson and Tim Hepher WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Boeing Commercial Airplanes is tapping the sales chief who helped lead the U.S. planemaker through two major crises in recent years to o[...]
Read moreWall St closes slightly higher after four-day sell off
By Sinéad Carew and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) – Wall Street closed slightly higher on Tuesday after four sessions of declines, but investors fretted about weak holiday shopping and rising bond yi[...]
Read moreElon Musk actively searching for new Twitter CEO – CNBC
(Reuters) – Billionaire Elon Musk is actively searching for a new chief executive officer for Twitter Inc, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing sources. Twitter did not immediately respond to a Reut[...]
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