By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The crash of FTX exchange has injected greater urgency into regulating the crypto sector and targeting such ‘conglomerate’ platforms will be the focus[...]
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Economy
Marketmind: COVID vs RRR
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu: Another central bank pivots. The Bank of Korea on Thursday slowed its pace of tightening[...]
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Colombian airlines Avianca, Viva appeal against merger denial
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian airlines Avianca and Viva have appealed to the aviation regulator after it denied their plan to merge, proposing steps to allay its concerns, such as yielding some r[...]
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Japan Nov factory activity shrinks at quickest pace in 2 years
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s manufacturing activity contracted at the fastest pace in two years in November as demand worsened due to strong inflationary pressures, a business survey showed o[...]
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South Korea producer inflation hits 16-month low in Oct
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s annual producer inflation slowed for a fourth straight month in October to a 16-month low, central bank data showed on Thursday. The producer price index st[...]
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China’s Country Garden gets new credit line of up to $7 billion – Securities Times
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Major Chinese developer Country Garden has signed a contract with the Postal Savings Bank of China for a credit line of up to 50 billion yuan ($7.0 billion), Securities Tim[...]
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Amazon UK adds e-cargo bikes, walkers in decarbonisation drive
LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon UK said it would expand its electric-cargo bike fleet and make more deliveries on foot to accelerate the decarbonisation of the transportation network it uses to delive[...]
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Venezuela’s anti-inflation efforts dealt blow as currency tumbles
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s effort to curb high inflation by stabilizing exchange rates is becoming less effective as the local bolivar currency slips in value against the dollar, anal[...]
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Wall Street rises as Fed signals slowdown in rate hikes
By Carolina Mandl and Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes ended Wednesday with solid gains after the Federal Reserve’s November meeting minutes showed interest rate h[...]
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