By Siyi Liu and Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s copper imports in September climbed 25.6% from a year earlier, with…
Australia’s Westpac sees $824 million hit in second half from unit sale
(Reuters) – Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp warned on Monday that its second-half reported net profit and cash earnings will be…
Australia to cut economic growth forecasts on lower consumer spending
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s economic growth is expected to slow sharply next financial year as rising inflation curbs household consumption,…
Sovereign bond market turmoil to spill well into next year: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Turmoil in global sovereign bond markets is set to persist for another six months…
Facebook threatens to block news content over Canada’s revenue-sharing bill
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Facebook warned on Friday that it may block sharing of news content on its…
Wall St rallies, Treasury yields dip on hopes of easing Fed policy
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed sharply higher and benchmark Treasury yields hit pause on Friday…
Dollar sinks vs yen, BOJ intervention suspected ahead of weekend
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar tumbled against the yen on Friday, logging its biggest daily…
BHP chief executive cautiously optimistic about China’s economic growth
LONDON (Reuters) – BHP Group’s Chief Executive Mike Henry said on Friday he was “cautiously optimistic” about the economic outlook…
Australia aims for ‘responsible’ budget after UK mayhem
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Labor government will launch its first budget next week with warnings about global recession…
AMP Australian wealth management unit’s net outflows more than halve
(Reuters) -AMP Ltd on Friday reported third-quarter net outflows at its Australian wealth management unit more than halved due to…