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Asian economies must not succumb to tariff retaliation, Singapore cbank official says
SINGAPORE, May 23 (Reuters) - Asian economies must remain agile and not succumb to tit-for-tat tariff retaliation, a deputy managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore told a monetary policy conference on Friday."They should continually be all advised to avoid throwing rocks into th...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Aussie uranium miners rise as Trump likely to sign orders to boost nuclear power
** Shares of Australian uranium miners Boss Energy BOE.AX, Paladin Energy PDN.AX and Deep Yellow DYL.AX rise as much as 11.8%, 9.8% and 9.6%, respectively** BOE, PDN and DYL are the top percentage gainers on ASX 200 benchmark index .AXJO** Sources told Reuters that U.S. President Donald Trump will s...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Gyre Therapeutics Announces Pricing Of $20 Million Public Offering Of Common Stock At $9.00 Per Share
May 22 (Reuters) - Gyre Therapeutics Inc GYRE.O:GYRE THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $20.0 MILLION PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCKGYRE THERAPEUTICS INC - PRICES PUBLIC OFFERING AT $9.00 PER SHAREReuters
Fri, May 23
Japan's tariff envoy Akazawa may visit US around May 30, sources say
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO, May 23 (Reuters) - Japan's top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa intends to visit the United States around May 30 for a fourth round of trade talks, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday.During the trip, Akazawa aims to meet U.S. Treasury Secretary Sc...Reuters
Fri, May 23
US Copyright Office director sues Trump administration over firing
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Copyright Office director fired by the Trump administration sued President Donald Trump and other government officials on Thursday, arguing her firing was unconstitutional and should not be allowed to take effect.Shira Perlmutter said in t...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Disney seeks to stop YouTube from hiring veteran to oversee sports and media
May 22 (Reuters) - Walt Disney DIS.N seeks to stop Alphabet's GOOGL.O YouTube, which announced on Thursday that it has appointed long-time executive Justin Connolly as its global head of media and sports.Disney filed a lawsuit against YouTube in a state court in Los Angeles late Wednesday to sto...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Disney delays next two Marvel 'Avengers' movies
LOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's DIS.N movie studio has postponed the release of the next two installments in Marvel's blockbuster "Avengers" series, the company said on Thursday. "Avengers: Doomsday" now will come out on December 18, 2026, about seven months l...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Suspect charged with murder in fatal DC shooting of two Israel embassy aides
Man opened fire with handgun outside Jewish museumVictims fatally shot were soon to be engagedChicago-born suspect tied to far-left and anti-war groups By Jasper Ward and Emily Rose WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - A Chicago-born man arrested as the lone suspect in the fatal shooting of two Israel...Reuters
Thu, May 22
South Korea's defence ministry says no discussion with US over withdrawal of troops, Yonhap reports
SEOUL, May 23 (Reuters) - South Korea's defence ministry said that Seoul and Washington have not had discussions related to the withdrawal of U.S. troops in the country, the Yonhap news agency reported on Friday.The ministry made the comment after a Wall Street Journal report that the U.S. was ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
US Supreme Court says Fed is unique, easing worries over Trump's ability to fire Powell
Supreme Court opinion says decision would not necessarily apply to FedTrump has expressed his desire to see Powell goneAnalysts relieved by court's stance, but concerns remainBy Ann Saphir and John Kruzel May 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday in a legal battle over President...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Patria Investments agrees to buy six real estate funds from Genial Investimentos
May 22 (Reuters) - Patria Investments Ltd PAX.O:SIGNS AGREEMENT TO BUY SIX REAL ESTATE FUNDS CURRENTLY MANAGED BY GENIAL INVESTIMENTOS - STATEMENTSAYS DEAL TO ADD 2.5 BILLION REAIS IN ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT TO ITS REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIOReuters
Thu, May 22
Impactive Capital plans proxy fight at WEX, seeking at least four directors
Impactive asked for board seat for itself late last yearImpactive lays groundwork for nominating directors next yearRe-elected WEX directors got less support this year than last year By Svea Herbst-BaylissNEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - Activist investor Impactive Capital said it is gearing up for a bo...Reuters
Thu, May 22
US, Chinese officials agree on keeping lines of communication open, State Department says
May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau spoke to China's Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu on Thursday and they agreed on the importance of keeping open lines of communication, the State Department said in a readout of their telephone call.Reuters
Thu, May 22
Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling foreign students, threatens broader crackdown
Homeland secretary Noem orders termination of Harvard student visa programCites alleged antisemitism and coordination with Chinese Communist PartyHarvard calls move unlawful, pledges support for foreign studentsNoem warns other universities could face similar actionsBy Nate Raymond and Ted Hesson ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Russia says it downs at least 159 Ukrainian drones, fires Iskander missile
More than two drones shot down en route to Moscow, Russia saysMoscow airports closed intermittently Russia fires Iskander missile at Dnipropetrovsk region MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it had shot down 159 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions, including about 20 headed towa...Reuters
Thu, May 22
EXCLUSIVE-US panel divided over Nippon Steel bid for US Steel but path forward seen, says official
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - A national security panel was divided in its recommendation to President Donald Trump on Nippon Steel 5401.T's bid for U.S. Steel X.N but most panel members believe any security risks posed by the deal can be addressed, a White House official ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
ADVISORY-Alert incorrectly tagged to Sysco withdrawn
An alert on a recall of cucumbers issued by The Coastal Companies was inadvertently tagged to Sysco Corp SYY.N, an unrelated company, and has been withdrawn.There will be no substitute.STORY_NUMBER: nTUA8YMN4K]STORY_DATE: 22/05/2025STORY_TIME: 10:29:50 PM GMTReuters
Thu, May 22
US Supreme Court lets Trump keep labor board members sidelined for now
Court seeks to allay fears about Fed's independenceDispute tests Trump's power over independent agencies1935 precedent limits presidential removal powersBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump's firing of two Democratic membe...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Ice hockey-Denmark's 'Miracle Of Midtjylland' sends Canada crashing out
HERNING, Denmark, May 22 (Reuters) - Denmark's miraculous comeback from a goal down to beat superpower Canada in the Midtjylland town of Herning to reach the semi-finals of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship was a result so seismic that not even the Danish players ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
