(Reuters) – China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology convened a series of emergency meetings over the past week with…
BOJ conducts emergency bond buying to underpin debt market, but yields keep rising
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan on Thursday conducted emergency bond-buying operations, extending efforts to put a floor under bond…
Nokia quarterly operating profit lags expectation as margin drops
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Nokia on Thursday reported quarterly operating profit below market expectations even as the Finnish telecom equipment maker continues…
Ericsson earnings miss estimates as costs dent margins
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson on Thursday reported third-quarter core earnings that missed expectations for the second…
Irish consumer sentiment improved slightly in October
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish consumer sentiment improved slightly in October as consumers took some comfort from government measures introduced in…
Australia’s No. 1 health insurer says hacker stole patient details
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s biggest health insurer said on Thursday a criminal had apparently stolen customers’ medical information…
Japan imports surge on weaker yen, fanning inflation fears
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s imports grew more than 40% for a fifth straight month in September to hit…
Medibank says customers’ personal, medical data stolen
(Reuters) – Australia’s Medibank Private Ltd said on Thursday a criminal had proved it had the personal and medical information…
U.S. consumer protection watchdog’s funding unconstitutional, court rules
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding apparatus…
Wall St ends red, Treasury yields climb on dour guidance and looming recession fears
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed lower on Wednesday, marking the end of a multi-session rally,…