Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany's Merz: I will prioritise welfare reform over popularity
FRANKFURT, Oct 13 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday he was ready to sacrifice his popularity in opinion polls to push through long-overdue welfare system reforms that benefi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee to receive 2.6 trillion won worth of shares from mother, reports say
SEOUL, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee will receive about 11.16 million Samsung Electronics shares worth roughly 2.6 trillion won ($1.9 billion) from his mother, Hong Ra-hee...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
Afghan authorities suspend BBC radio broadcasts across country, broadcaster says
LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Afghan authorities have suspended the BBC's FM radio broadcasts across Afghanistan, the British broadcaster said on Tuesday, adding that it was working with them to resolve ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
Roche strikes obesity drug licensing deal worth up to $1.16 billion with Chinese Rona Therapeutics
ZURICH, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche entered a licensing agreement worth up to $1.16 billion with Rona Therapeutics for its investigational obesity drug candidate, the Chinese biotech firm...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
Germany detains fourth person over Starlink fire in Poland, RMF FM reports
WARSAW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Police have detained two more people in connection with a fire at a Starlink station in Poland last month, private broadcaster RMF FM reported on Tuesday, citing anonymous s...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
Hedge funds are a top draw in Asia as investors look beyond bonds
By Summer Zhen and Tom Westbrook HONG KONG, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Hedge funds are drawing in new fans and a rush of capital from Asia, as pensions, family offices and other investors look to alternative ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
BlackRock cools on US stocks, turns bullish on short-dated Treasuries
SINGAPORE, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The BlackRock Investment Institute said it had downgraded its view on US stocks to neutral, citing volatility around AI, and upgraded Treasuries, preferring short-term no...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
South Korea's Lee welcomes home Arctic container ship as route faces viability tests
By Joyce Lee SEOUL, Oct 13 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday welcomed home the first South Korean container ship to sail to Europe and back via the Arctic, as Seoul pushes to...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
Growing debt burden poses significant risk to developing nations, G24 chair says
By Rae Wee BANGKOK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The debt vulnerabilities of many developing economies are a "major barrier" to inclusive growth, the chair of the Group of 24 nations said on Tuesday, warning th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
Prosecutors drop three impeachment charges against Philippine VP Duterte
MANILA, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The Philippine Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, approved the prosecution's withdrawal of most of the charges against Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, in a tri...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2026
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