Category Archives: Syndicated
Container shipper Hapag-Lloyd takes $600 million hit from Middle East crisis
BERLIN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world's top container shipping companies, said on Thursday that the conflict in the Middle East, with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, cost the g...
Aug 13, 2026
China chip designer Kiwimoore plans Hong Kong IPO at $2 billion valuation, sources say
By Ziyi Tang and Kane Wu BEIJING/HONG KONG, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Chinese chip designer Kiwimoore has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, targeting a valuation of about $2 billi...
Aug 13, 2026
Analysis-Rate hike bets leave yen's post-intervention gains at BOJ's mercy
By Rocky Swift and Junko Fujita TOKYO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Joint Japanese-U.S. efforts to shore up the battered yen two weeks ago have heightened market bets the Bank of Japan will need to hike rates f...
Aug 13, 2026
Iran, US make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management", the recently appointed head of Iran's Basij paramilitary unit said on Thursday, a day after U.S. President Dona...
Aug 13, 2026
Thyssenkrupp in advanced talks to adjust funding for €3 billion green steel plant
FRANKFURT, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp is in advanced talks to adjust the funding framework for its new green steel plant in Duisburg to reflect the changed economic environment, its finance chief...
Aug 13, 2026
MLB roundup: Alex Bregman blasts 3 homers as Cubs crush Nationals
Alex Bregman slammed three homers and drove in seven runs, both career highs, leading the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 12-6 win against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Dansby Swanson homered, dou...
Aug 13, 2026
Gaza cancer patients face rising death rate amid Israeli curbs, doctors say
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Hasseb Alwazeer CAIRO/GAZA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Gaza cancer patients are dying at two to three times the pace they did before the start of the war in the territory, as Israel b...
Aug 13, 2026
European shares inch up as lower crude offsets geopolitical unease
By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Ragini Mathur Aug 13 (Reuters) - European shares edged higher on Thursday as falling oil prices shifted investor focus toward weakening demand, while U.S.-Iran peace efforts ...
Aug 13, 2026
Dodgers 1B Freddie Freeman listed as day-to-day after fall into dugout
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman admitted following the game Wednesday that he was sore all over, but he apparently avoided a serious injury after falling into the visitors' dugout while pursuing...
Aug 13, 2026
Explainer-How climate change and El Niño supercharged Typhoon Dolphin
By Ethan Wang and Ryan Woo BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Typhoon Dolphin unleashed extreme rain across eastern, central and northern China, far from the coast where it made landfall on Sunday following ...
Aug 13, 2026
