Yearly Archives: 2022

NY bill aims to limit crypto miners using fossil fuel-generated power

June 6 (Reuters) - The New York State Legislature has passed a bill that would impose a two-year moratorium on the use of fossil-fuel...

Dollar gains as risk appetite fades, inflation data eyed

NEW YORK, June 6 (Reuters) - The dollar gained against a basket of major currencies on Monday as risk appetite waned from earlier levels,...

Dollar extends 20-year high vs yen amid inflation jitters; Aussie slips before RBA

TOKYO, June 7 (Reuters) - The dollar continued its overnight rally into Asian trading hours on Tuesday, hitting fresh two-decade highs versus the yen,...

Bonds slide, yen dumped as interest rate hikes loom

SINGAPORE, June 7 (Reuters) - Asia's stock markets edged lower on Tuesday, the yen hit a 20-year low and bond markets wavered as investors...

Germany aims for 30 billion euro investment in new start-up strategy

BERLIN, June 3 (Reuters) - Germany's economy ministry has drawn up plans to foster the start-up scene in Europe's largest economy with a batch...

Toshiba to flag that activist board nominees were not approved unanimously

TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp (6502.T) plans to notify shareholders that two board director nominees from activist hedge funds were not approved...

Some hedge funds face steep losses after betting on hot sectors

BOSTON, June 2 (Reuters) - Hedge fund investors are bracing for a river of red ink as firms begin reporting returns for May when...

Goldman Sachs COO Waldron sees unprecedented shocks in economy

NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs' (GS.N) President and Chief Operating Officer John Waldron said on Thursday the current economic turmoil is...

Bank of America’s Merrill Lynch to pay $15.2 mln to overcharged mutual fund customers

NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp's (BAC.N) Merrill Lynch unit will pay more than $15.2 million to thousands of customers...

Countryside’s top shareholder urges company to find buyer after Inclusive bid

LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - The biggest shareholder in British housebuilder Countryside Partnerships (CSPC.L) has urged the board to find a buyer for the...

Engine No. 1 rushes to back ESG disclosures at top companies

June 2 (Reuters) - Sustainability-focused hedge fund Engine No. 1 has backed 83% of shareholder resolutions on environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics at...

Foreigners pull out of Asian equities for fifth straight month in May

June 2 (Reuters) - Asian equities continued to witness foreign outflows for a fifth consecutive month in May, hit by concerns over monetary tightening...

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