Russian Gas Flows To Germany Again, Moscow Eyes Giant Ukrainian Power Plant
Russian gas began flowing to Europe via a major pipeline on Thursday after a 10-day pause but fears of broader supply cuts remained and Russian forces in Ukraine were seen eyeing the capture of the country's second biggest power plant.
'Private Rebellion': Hong Kong's Anglophone Poets Gain Recognition Abroad
'Private rebellion': Hong Kong's anglophone poets gain recognition abroad
Alarm Bells As US Abortion Ruling Fuels Rush On Morning-after Pill
Alarm bells as US abortion ruling fuels rush on morning-after pill
China's Shenzhen Vows To 'Mobilise All Resources' To Curb COVID Spread
China's southern megacity of Shenzhen vowed to "mobilise all resources" to curb a slowly spreading COVID-19 outbreak, ordering strict implementation of testing and temperature checks, and lockdowns for COVID-affected buildings.
S.Korea Shipyard Workers Willing To End Strike If Legal Action Threat Dropped -unions
Contract workers on strike at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering's (DSME) main shipyard are willing to accept a proposed wage increase if the company drops plans to seek damages, union officials told Reuters on Thursday.
South Korea Shipyard Workers Willing To End Strike If Lawsuits Dropped
Contract shipyard workers striking at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) are willing to end their strike and accept a wage increase offered by the company if lawsuits seeking damages from the strikers are dropped, a union official representing the strikers told Reuters on Thursday.
S.Korean President Yoon Urges Shipyard Strike To End, Negotiations Stalled
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Thursday urged contract shipyard workers at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to end their action as negotiations stalled amid disputes over wages and compensation for damages.
Ukraine Athletes Hoping To Offer 'Positive Emotions' For Besieged Compatriots
Ukraine athletes hoping to offer 'positive emotions' for besieged compatriots
Semenya Falls Well Short In Bold Bid At World 5000m
Semenya falls well short in bold bid at world 5000m
ADB Slashes Asia Growth Forecast As Fuel, Food Prices Rise
ADB slashes Asia growth forecast as fuel, food prices rise
Oil Slumps $3/bbl On Gasoline Stockpiles, Rate Hikes And Resuming Supply
Oil prices fell more than $3 a barrel on Thursday on higher U.S.
Oil Slumps As Stockpiles And Rate Hikes Stoke Demand Fears
Oil prices fell by more than $5 on Thursday on higher U.S.
Oil Prices Slump As Stockpiles And Rate Hikes Stoke Demand Fears
Oil prices fell by more than $5 on Thursday after higher U.S.
Oil Prices Slump As Stockpiles, Rate Hikes Stoke Demand Worries
Oil prices fell more than $3 on Thursday after higher U.S. gasoline stockpiles stoked demand worries and returning energy supply from Libya and Russia eased supply concerns.
Oil Price Dip Continues On Higher U.S. Gasoline Stockpiles
Oil prices fell for a second session on Thursday after higher U.S.
Oil Prices Extend Losses As Demand Concerns Outweigh Tight Supply
Oil prices fell on Thursday for a second straight session, as demand concerns outweighed tight global supply after U.S.
Fed To Stick To 75 Bps Hike In July; 40% Chance Of Recession: Reuters Poll
The U.S. Federal Reserve will opt for another 75 basis point rate hike rather than a larger move at its meeting next week to quell stubbornly-high inflation as the likelihood of a recession over the next year rises to 40%, a Reuters poll of economists found.
Ukraine War, Higher Rates To Limit Growth In Developing Asia - ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday slashed its growth forecasts for developing Asia for this year and next, reflecting the economic fallout from Russia's war in Ukraine and aggressive tightening by global central banks to tame inflation.
Japan Posts $10 Billion Trade Gap In June As Energy Imports Surge
Japan ran a trade deficit for the 11th straight month in June as high energy and other commodity costs pushed up imports, highlighting growing economic pressures from a sharply declining yen and global inflation.
California Beachfront Land Taken From Black Family Returned In Ceremony
A century-old racial injustice was righted on Wednesday when the deed to Los Angeles County beachfront property that had been taken from an African-American couple was ceremoniously returned to their heirs.
Analysis-Asia's Central Banks Forced To Play Catch-up In Global Rush To Raise Rates
Having bucked a global dash to tighten monetary policy for a year, Asian central banks find themselves scrambling to catch up in order to tackle rising inflation and defend weakening currencies.
US To Send More Rocket Systems To Ukraine, Moscow Signals Wider War Aims
US to send more rocket systems to Ukraine, Moscow signals wider war aims
S.Korea's Huge Pension Fund A Local Force Driving Won Lower
South Korea's strenuous attempts to defend a sharply weakening currency have run into an unstoppable home-made force working in the opposite direction: the national pension fund.
New Zealand Steps Up Border Protections Against Foot And Mouth Disease
New Zealand said late on Wednesday it had increased measures to prevent foot and mouth disease (FMD) from getting into the country after the disease was recently found in the Indonesian tourist resort of Bali.
ECB Hikes Rates, Throws Lifeline To Indebted Countries
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by more than expected on Thursday as concerns about runaway inflation trumped worries about growth, even while the euro zone economy is suffering from the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine.
ECB Hikes Rates More Than Flagged In Race To Tame Inflation
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by more than expected on Thursday as concerns about runaway inflation trumped worries about growth, even while the euro zone economy is suffering from the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine.
ECB Hikes Faster Than Flagged In Race To Tame Inflation
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by more than expected on Thursday as concerns about runaway inflation trumped growth considerations, even while the euro zone economy reels from the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine.
ECB Raises Rates More Than Expected To Fight Off Runaway Inflation
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by more than expected on Thursday, confirming that concerns about runaway inflation now trump growth considerations, even as the euro zone economy reels from the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine.
ECB To Join Rate Hike Club With Big Move Under Discussion
The European Central Bank will raise interest rates for the first time in 11 years on Thursday with a bigger-than-flagged move seen as increasingly likely as policymakers fear losing control of runaway consumer price growth.
ECB To Finally Join Rate Hike Club With Big Move On Agenda
The European Central Bank will raise interest rates for the first time in 11 years on Thursday with a bigger-than-flagged move seen as increasingly likely as policymakers fear losing control of runaway consumer price growth.
