© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People pick up children from a school in Beijing, China, April 6, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s private education firms are bracing for a “material” hit to their operations after Beijing announced new rules barring for-profit tutoring in core school subjects to ease financial pressures on families. News of…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Two women walk next to the Reserve Bank of Australia headquarters in central Sydney, Australia February 6, 2018. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s central bank was counting on the economy to keep surprising with its strength when trimming stimulus earlier this month, but might now be forced to…
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko’s 394-foot (120-metres) mega-yacht “A” is seen berthing at a pier against the “Reflections at Keppel Bay” condominium in Singapore April 18, 2012. REUTERS/Tim Chong/ 2/2 By Gavin Jones and Leigh Thomas VENICE, Italy (Reuters) – The global economic recovery is at risk from the rise of…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An Air France Airbus A380 plane sits on the tarmac at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France, France, May 25, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -Airbus shares rose sharply on Friday after the planemaker confirmed a surge of deliveries in June, bringing the total number of aircraft…
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter 2/2 (Corrects to show fund-raising figure includes Didi IPO in 12th paragraph) By Tony Munroe and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) – China will step up supervision of Chinese firms listed offshore, its cabinet said on Tuesday,…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Andrea Enria, chairperson of the European Banking Authority, speaks at Reuters Summit interview in London, Britain, September 25, 2017. Picture taken September 25, 2017. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank plans to come down on banks that are taking too much risk via financial instruments such as leveraged…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks in front of a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Stocks made a meandering start to the second half of 2021 on…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign outside the New York Stock Exchange in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s hawkish shift is forcing investors to reevaluate the rally in so-called value stocks, which have…
© Bloomberg. A worker carries chairs outside a bar in London, U.K., on Monday, June 14, 2021. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to delay his plan to lift England’s pandemic restrictions amid concerns that a rapid rise in Covid-19 cases could put hospitals under strain. (Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson pushed back…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken June 7, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su/Illustration By Karin Strohecker and Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) -A push by El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele to make his country the first in the world to formally adopt bitcoin as legal tender…