FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Marine watches Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers during a training in Helmand province, Afghanistan July 5, 2017.REUTERS/Omar Sobhani/File Photo December 6, 2018 By James Mackenzie and Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) – The death last week of the Taliban’s senior leader in southern Afghanistan in a U.S. […]
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China approves $6.6 billion new urban railway projects in Chongqing city
People take pictures of a Chongqing Rail Transit train whose train track passes through a residential building, in Chongqing, China August 21, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer December 6, 2018 BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s state planner said on Thursday that it has approved three new urban railway projects worth 45.57 billion yuan ($6.63 […]
U.S. stock futures fall, Asia follows after Canada arrests Huawei CFO
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., December 4, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo December 6, 2018 By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures tumbled on Thursday and Asian markets followed after Canadian authorities arrested […]
Oil prices dip as stock markets slide, but trading tepid ahead of OPEC meeting
The logo of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen at OPEC’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria December 5, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger December 6, 2018 By Henning Gloystein SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell along with weak stock markets on Thursday, but trading was tepid ahead of a […]
Huawei CFO arrested in Canada: Canada’s Justice Dept
FILE PHOTO: Journalists follow the presentation of a Huawei smartphone ahead of the IFA Electronics show in Berlin, Germany, September 2, 2015. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo December 6, 2018 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Canada has arrested Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver, where she is facing extradition to the United States, […]
‘We can’t go anywhere’: Myanmar closes Rohingya camps but ‘entrenches segregation’
FILE PHOTO: People ride a tricycle at a internally displaced persons camp for Rohingya people outside Sittwe in the state of Rakhine, Myanmar November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun/File Photo December 6, 2018 By Thu Thu Aung and Simon Lewis YANGON (Reuters) – As the world was focused on abortive […]
Aging Japan: Neighboring suburbs face divergent futures as one grays, one grows
Kanako Hagiwara works in the kitchen of her house at Higashinohara district in Inzai, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, November 7, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon December 5, 2018 By Elaine Lies SAKURA/INZAI, Japan (Reuters) – Katsuya Kodama’s wife died two years ago, and the 77-year-old keeps her ashes on a Buddhist altar in […]
Japan manufacturers’ mood down, bodes ill for Bank of Japan survey: Reuters Tankan
FILE PHOTO : A worker is seen in front of facilities and chimneys of factories at the Keihin Industrial Zone in Kawasaki, Japan September 12, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo December 5, 2018 By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Izumi Nakagawa TOKYO (Reuters) – Confidence among Japanese manufacturers worsened for a second straight […]
Futures fall after trading resumes
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., December 4, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo December 5, 2018 NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures fell just after resuming trading late on Wednesday, with investors still anxious after […]
U.S. Gymnastics, reeling from abuse scandal, files for bankruptcy
FILE PHOTO: Larry Nassar, a former team USA Gymnastics doctor who pleaded guilty in November 2017 to sexual assault charges, stands in court during his sentencing hearing in the Eaton County Court in Charlotte, Michigan, U.S., February 5, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook December 5, 2018 (Reuters) – USA Gymnastics, the sport’s […]