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Oil prices recover on short-covering, U.S. debt ceiling fears weigh
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil markets regained some ground in early Asian trade on Friday with traders engaged in short-covering ahead of the weekend, but uncertainties regarding the U.S. deb...
May 11, 2023
Philippine court acquits top Duterte critic after 6 years in detention
MANILA (Reuters) - A Philippine court on Friday acquitted former senator Leila De Lima, one of the fiercest critics of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte, of a drugs charge, the senator's lawyer said. De Li...
May 11, 2023
Shares of Japan’s Sharp tumble after $1.9 billion full-year loss
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Sharp Corp, the Japanese electronics maker owned by Taiwan's Foxconn, tumbled 7% on Friday after it reported a $1.9 billion loss on write-downs of its panel display busines...
May 11, 2023
Mexico to launch database of over 100,000 ‘disappeared’ people
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will launch a new tool later this month to help record information on the tens of thousands of people who have gone missing, the country's federal prosecutors office (FG...
May 11, 2023
Chinese foreign minister to visit Australia – South China Morning Post
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang is expected to visit Australia in July as diplomatic relations between the two trading partners stabilise, The South China Morning Post reported an...
May 11, 2023
Judge rejects bid to disqualify JPMorgan’s law firm in Epstein litigation
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday rejected an effort to disqualify the law firm defending JPMorgan Chase & Co against a lawsuit by women who claim they were abused b...
May 11, 2023
Air Canada pilots pressing for ‘historic’ gains say full bargaining likely this summer
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Air Canada pilots eyeing "historic" workplace gains said on Thursday that full bargaining with the carrier was likely to start this summer, before the end of th...
May 11, 2023
SoftBank shares fall nearly 4% on bigger-than-expected loss
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of SoftBank Group Corp fell as much as 3.85% in early trade on Friday, after the Japanese technology investor posted an annual loss that was more than three times as big as ma...
May 11, 2023
U.S. Treasury yields to rise amid debt ceiling standoff: Reuters poll
By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields will rise significantly over the coming month, according to analysts polled by Reuters who were split over whether the risk of a U.S. defa...
May 11, 2023
Philips to pay $62 million to resolve charges it violated US law, SEC says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dutch medical device maker Philips will pay more than $62 million to resolve charges that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act over its conduct related to sales of medi...
May 11, 2023
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