A man wearing a mask checks his mobile phone at a shopping district amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, May 25, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Nearly 40 million users affected by the outage; data service largely restored Stocks recoup some losses after an opening … Read more
HOUSTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil’s trophy US campus is becoming an internet meme. The visually stunning complex, sometimes compared to Apple’s Ring and Alphabet’s Googleplex campuses, opened in 2014 as Exxon stood atop the global oil market. Its centerpiece is a giant cube that appears to float above the office and research center. … Read more
A man wearing a protective face mask takes a photo with his mobile phone at midday at Shibuya Crossing during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan March 31, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register TOKYO, July 3 (Reuters) – Japanese mobile operator KDDI Corp (9433.T) said it … Read more
Men wearing protective face masks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak use mobile phones in front of an electronic board displaying Japan’s Nikkei Index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Asian scholarships: Nikkei skids 1.5%, Wall St futures fall 0.4% Japanese … Read more
JOHANNESBURG/AMSTERDAM June 27 (Reuters) – Tech investor Prosus NV (PRX.AS)will leverage its huge stake in China’s Tencent to fund a stock buyback in itself and as the parent company of Naspers (NPNJn.J)the Dutch company said Monday, flipping shares of the Chinese tech giant. The move aims to close a gap between the market value of … Read more
The earthquake killed more than 1,000 people Sanctions and frozen central bank assets are curbing the flow of funding Taliban spokesman says relief must be prioritized KABUL, June 25 (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban administration on Saturday called on international governments to roll back sanctions and lift the freeze on central bank assets following the earthquake … Read more
S&P futures up 0.7%, European stocks gain 0.82% MSCI global stocks eye 2.4% weekly rise Copper falls more than 7% over a week, oil down 3% German 10-year bond yields fall 5 basis points LONDON/SINGAPORE, June 24 (Reuters) – Global equities and benchmark U.S. bonds headed for their first weekly gain in a month on … Read more
A man holds a laptop computer as cybercode is projected onto him in this illustrative photo taken May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SAN FRANCISCO, June 23 (Reuters) – Hacking tools from an Italian company have been used to spy on Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) and Android smartphones … Read more
