HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shares in Macau casino operators were set to soar between 5-13% percent on Monday morning after the city’s leader said China would resume an e-visa scheme for mainland travellers and permit group tours, key catalysts which are likely to drive an increase of visits to the […]
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Fisker to sell electric SUV in India with view to local production
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) -U.S. startup Fisker Inc will begin selling its Ocean electric sport-utility vehicle (SUV) in India next July and could begin manufacturing its cars locally within a few years, the company’s chief executive officer told Reuters. Sales of electric cars in India will gather pace […]
Dollar stands alone as rate hikes rattle stocks
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks were set to start the final week of the quarter on the slide on Monday, while the dollar stood ascendant, as the prospect of high interest rates and poor growth shakes markets. S&P 500 futures were flat after an initial wobble lower. […]
UK home asking prices rise, tax cuts to spur demand: Rightmove
LONDON (Reuters) – Asking prices for British homes advertised rose solidly this month and last week’s cut to property purchase tax announced by finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng could fuel demand further, property website Rightmove said on Monday. Prices rose by 8.7% in annual terms after an 8.2% increase in August, […]
Factbox: Companies potentially affected by Italy’s election
(Reuters) – A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party looks set to win a clear majority in the next parliament, exit polls said on Sunday after voting ended in an Italian national election. Here is a list of companies that could be affected by the outcome […]
Golf-Olympic champion Schauffele clinches Presidents Cup for U.S
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Reuters) – The United States clinched their ninth consecutive Presidents Cup on Sunday when Olympic champion Xander Schauffele beat Canada’s Corey Conners 1-up in the singles to register the winning point against the Internationals. Needing 4-1/2 points from 12 singles matches to reach the winning total of 15-1/2 […]
ADB head says FX intervention among tools for emerging Asia
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Capital controls and currency intervention are among tools emerging Asian policymakers can use if rapid U.S. interest rate hikes and a surging dollar risk triggering a debt crisis, Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa said on Friday. With investment flows already volatile, […]
Cricket-Yadav, Kohli power India to T20 series win over Australia
(Reuters) -Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli struck half centuries as India beat Australia by six wickets in their third and final Twenty20 International in Hyderabad on Sunday to claim a 2-1 series win. India lost openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul cheaply in the powerplay, but Yadav and Kohli put […]
Tennis-Tiafoe seals first Laver Cup title for Team World
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) -Frances Tiafoe sealed Team World’s first victory over Team Europe in the Laver Cup as he saved four match points on the way to beating Stefanos Tsitsipas on Sunday. The American, who beat Roger Federer in the Swiss great’s last competitive match on Friday, proved […]
Soccer-Chelsea beat Man City after Arsenal and Spurs set WSL crowd record
LONDON (Reuters) – Chelsea bounced back from an opening-day loss to beat Manchester City 2-0 in the Women’s Super League on Sunday, while on Saturday Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur set a new WSL attendance record as 47,367 watched the Gunners take a comfortable 4-0 win. Champions Chelsea slumped to a […]