By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan must keep monetary policy ultra-loose as it will take time […]
Tennis-Federer serves up directions as latest voice on Waze navigation app
(Reuters) – After a career spent navigating the toughest opponents on the court, 20-times major winner Roger Federer will now […]
Chinese graduates lower their ambitions in moribund jobs market
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – Applied maths graduate Liang Huaxiao tried to land a job with one of China’s […]
Bank of America says healthy consumers will buoy retail unit in 2nd qtr
By Lananh Nguyen, Saeed Azhar and Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bank of America Corp expects good performance for its […]
China’s factory activity swings to surprise growth in May – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s factory activity unexpectedly swung to growth in May from decline, a private sector survey showed on Thursday, […]
Japan’s solid capex growth points to upward revision to Q1 GDP
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese companies raised spending on plant and equipment in January-March at the fastest rate […]
South Korea exports fall for 8th month but pace eases for chip, China shipments
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s exports fell for an eighth straight month in May in annual terms, but […]
US House votes to suspend debt ceiling and avoid default
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to approve a bipartisan bill to […]