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BASF, Eramet to finalise $2.6 billion partnership on Indonesia nickel smelter -Indonesia
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Germany's BASF and French mining firm Eramet are finalising a $2.6 billion partnership deal to invest in a nickel smelting facility in Indonesia, Indonesia's investment ministry sa...
Jan 17, 2023
Twitter’s revenue down 40% year over year- Platformer reporter
(Reuters) - Twitter's revenue is down 40% year-over-year and its billionaire owner Elon Musk's first giant interest payment on the company is due at the end of January, according to a Platformer repor...
Jan 17, 2023
Banxico nominee Mejia pledges independence at congressional hearing
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A nominee of the Mexican government to join the Bank of Mexico's governing board, Omar Mejia, backed the central bank's monetary tightening policies on Tuesday and promised tra...
Jan 17, 2023
Pacific islands urge Japan to delay release of Fukushima waste over contamination fears
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Pacific island nations are urging Japan to delay the release of water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant over fears fisheries will be contaminated, the Pacific Island ...
Jan 17, 2023
Shares of Tencent, NetEase rise as China gaming crackdown ends
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Tencent Holdings, the world's largest gaming company, and smaller rival NetEase Inc rose on Wednesday after China's video games regulator granted the first gaming licen...
Jan 17, 2023
Dollar steady, yen slips as traders brace for BOJ policy decision
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied on Wednesday, while the yen slipped as investors eagerly awaited the Bank of Japan's policy decision, which could set the stage for Tok...
Jan 17, 2023
Russia’s newest nuclear submarine on its way to temporary base in Arctic – TASS
(Reuters) - Russian navy's newest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Generalissimo Suvorov is on its way to a temporary base for the Northern Fleet in the Arctic, the TASS news agency reporte...
Jan 17, 2023
Bankman-Fried says claims made by FTX lawyers ‘misleading’
(Reuters) - FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in a blog post refuted some claims made by the company's lawyers on Tuesday, saying that they were "extremely misleading" and that FTX U.S. was and is solvent...
Jan 17, 2023
Australia to spend $2 billion on 40 U.S. Black Hawk choppers
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia confirmed on Wednesday it would buy 40 Black Hawk military helicopters from the United States for an estimated A$2.8 billion ($1.96 billion), finalising a...
Jan 17, 2023
China’s pessimistic Gen Z poses challenge for Xi post-COVID
By Casey Hall, Josh Horwitz and Yew Lun Tian SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The first weekend after COVID-19 restrictions ended last month, dozens of young Chinese jostled in the dark at a heavy-metal concert i...
Jan 17, 2023
