China’s central bank pledges financial support for private economy
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank vowed on Thursday to provide strong financial support for the healthy development of private…
Month: February 2025
Bearish bets further ease on Asian currencies as markets look past Trump tariffs – Reuters poll
By Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) – Short positions on all Asian currencies were at multi-month lows on Thursday, as analysts shrugged…
TikTok restructures trust and safety team, lays off staff in unit, sources say
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – TikTok is laying off global staff at its trust and safety unit which handles content moderation as…
Americans worry Musk’s campaign to slash government could hurt services, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By James Oliphant and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A majority of Americans worry that Elon Musk’s drive to slash…
Federal workers were fired ‘for performance.’ Their records say otherwise
By Leah Douglas, Nathan Layne and Tim Reid (Reuters) – Federal workers fired for alleged poor performance as part of…
Walmart forecasts fiscal 2026 revenue largely below estimates, shares fall
(Reuters) – Walmart on Thursday forecast sales for the fiscal year ending January 2026 largely below Wall Street estimates, suggesting…
Zelenskiy calls for US pragmatism after Trump calls him a ‘dictator’
By Olena Harmash and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he was counting on Ukrainian and…
AstraZeneca to buy FibroGen’s China unit for $160 million
(Reuters) -AstraZeneca will buy U.S. biotech firm FibroGen’s <FGEN.O> China unit for about $160 million, in its latest deal to…
US Treasury’s Bessent to skip G20 meeting in South Africa, sources say
By Andrea Shalal, Christian Kraemer and David Lawder MIAMI/BERLIN (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip next week’s meeting…
US EPA submits Biden approval of California EV plan to Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it has submitted the Biden administration’s approval of California’s…