By Julie Gordon and Rod Nickel OTTAWA/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) -At a warehouse on an industrial stretch in Ottawa, giant metal…
Hong Kong economy shrinks 4.5% yr/yr in Q3, outlook remains weak
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s economy shrank faster in the third quarter, contracting 4.5% from the same period a…
Europe-listed Brazil stocks, Petrobras slip after Lula election win
LONDON (Reuters) – German-listed shares in Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras slipped more than 7% in early European trade after…
Fewer German companies feel threatened than during pandemic – Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) – Far fewer German businesses feel their survival is at risk now than at the height of the…
German union calls for strikes at Airbus, other companies
BERLIN (Reuters) – German trade union IG Metal Kueste said it has called on several thousand workers to strike on…
Hong Kong proposes allowing retail trade in cryptocurrencies
By Georgina Lee HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s government has proposed allowing retail investors to trade in cryptocurrencies and…
Japan carrier ANA Holdings posts half-year profit, raises full-year target
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s largest airline ANA Holdings Inc on Monday swung to a half-year profit and raised its full-year earnings…
Thai central bank winds down COVID era support measures
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank on Monday said it would end two policies that were initiated to mitigate the…
Swiss National Bank loses nearly $143 billion in first nine months
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank lost 142.2 billion Swiss francs ($142.60 billion) in the first nine…
LVMH-backed L Catterton aims to raise 2 billion yuan in first yuan-denominated fund
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by luxury goods empire Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy, said on…