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Australia inflation surges again in Q4, argues for more rate hikes
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian inflation shot to a 33-year high last quarter as the cost of travel and electricity jumped, a shock result that adds to the case for the country's central bank to raise i...
Jan 24, 2023
Golf-LIV Golf says Condoleezza Rice worked to prevent DOJ probe of PGA Tour
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Former U.S. Secretary of State and Augusta National member Condoleezza Rice attempted to use her influence to stop the U.S. Department of Justice from launching an anti-tru...
Jan 24, 2023
U.S., Germany poised to send tanks to Ukraine, answering Kyiv’s pleas
By Andreas Rinke and Tom Balmforth BERLIN/KYIV (Reuters) - The United States was expected to announce as soon as Wednesday that it will send heavy tanks to Ukraine, and Germany has decided to do the s...
Jan 24, 2023
Microsoft attracting users to its code-writing, generative AI software
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Tuesday aimed to assure investors that its big bet on artificial intelligence (AI) is paying off, even as economic turbulence is making Microsoft custom...
Jan 24, 2023
Troubleshooter Chris Hipkins faces a tough road as New Zealand PM
By Alasdair Pal and Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Chris Hipkins, who became New Zealand's new prime minister on Wednesday, built a reputation for competence in tackling COVID-19, though he ackno...
Jan 24, 2023
Alpine skiing-Slalom queen Shiffrin not immune to sport’s uphill battle for brands
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - American Mikaela Shiffrin's bid for Alpine skiing history will inspire young fans but brands may be harder to sway as her sport fights to get a bigger share of the sponsorsh...
Jan 24, 2023
New Zealand inflation remains high but not as bad as central bank expected
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's consumer inflation held near three-decade highs last quarter but came in below the central bank's forecast, prompting some analysts to bet that cas...
Jan 24, 2023
Rescue efforts under way for 22 crew members on capsized cargo ship
TOKYO (Reuters) - Rescue efforts were under way on Wednesday for 22 crew members of a cargo ship that capsized off Nagasaki, western Japan, media said. The crew of the Hong Kong-registered vessel, who...
Jan 24, 2023
Angela Bassett becomes Marvel’s first actor nominated for an Oscar
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Angela Bassett made history on Tuesday as the first Marvel Cinematic Universe star to be nominated for an acting Oscar for her "Black Panther: Wakanda Fore...
Jan 24, 2023
Explainer-Wall Street’s market glitches and the repercussions
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) suffered a technical problem at the opening of trading on Tuesday that caused more than 80 stocks to be halted for several ...
Jan 24, 2023
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