By Mariko Katsumura and Shinichi Uchida TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s newest star investor has no car or hobbies and rarely eats out. But Toshiya Imura has turned an obsession for stock research into $42 million in returns, giving the former comedian an enthusiastic fan base and a chance to launch his own fund. After years …
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A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga Is there anything spooky about Friday the 13th? Well, certainly not for global equity investors as they cheered U.S. inflation data that showed the Fed’s aggressive rate increases are having the desired effect. Asian stock markets advanced to hit another seven-month …
By Nimesh Vora MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee rose against the dollar on Friday following another fall in the U.S. inflation rate, while forward premiums rose to their highest level in two months. The rupee was trading at 81.4150 to the U.S. dollar by 10:50 a.m. IST, compared with 81.55 in the previous session. …
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(Reuters) – Vodafone Group Plc is planning to shed several hundred jobs, most of which are located at its London headquarters, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people briefed on the discussions. The report follows Vodafone’s November announcement of cost-saving measures worth 1 billion euros ($1.08 billion) in the wake of a deteriorating market …
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By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Auto Co plans to build a plant in Vietnam to produce car parts, three people with knowledge of the plan told Reuters, in a move that would reduce the company’s reliance on China and deepen its supply chain in Southeast …
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(Reuters) – Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley defended the decision to withdraw its men’s team from a one-day international series against Afghanistan over women’s rights after criticism from the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and their players. Australia opted out of the three-match series, scheduled for March in the United Arab Emirates, citing further restrictions …
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CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 12 ene (Reuters) – Atlas ganó el jueves 2-1 a Mazatlán en el inicio de la segunda jornada del torneo Clausura del fútbol mexicano gracias a los goles del argentino Julio César Furch y del colombiano Julián Quiñones. Para Mazatlán descontó el colombiano Nicolás Benedetti. En el partido disputado en el estadio …
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TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese prosecutors on Friday indicted the man suspected of killing former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Yomiuri newspaper reported. Nara District Public Prosecutors Office indicted Tetsuya Yamagami, 42, on murder charges as well as for violating gun laws after concluding a roughly six-month psychiatric evaluation, the newspaper reported. In a crime that shocked the …
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By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s crude oil imports fell for the second year in a row in 2022 despite a burst of purchases in the fourth quarter, as the country’s strict COVID-19 control measures hobbled the economy and fuel demand. Imports for the full year by the world’s top buyer totalled 508.28 million …
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(Reuters) – A China Southern Airlines Co Ltd flight on a Boeing Co 737 MAX took off on Friday, flight tracking website FlightRadar24 showed, marking the first passenger service on the model by a Chinese airline since March 2019. Here is a timeline of events surrounding the MAX: 2017 MARCH 8 – The 737 MAX …
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