By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, Oct 9 (Reuters) – Glencore expects strong demand from investors seeking exposure to trend toward electrification when it lists in Australia next week, CEO Gary Nagle said on Friday, adding that a deeper local presence may yield business opportunities although it…
By Alasdair Pal Oct 9 (Reuters) – New Zealand’s national censor said on Friday it would be unable to block the planned livestreamed execution of a former Army major in the United States, as rights groups pressed governments to protest the decision with Washington. Nidal…
By Field Level Media Oct 09 (Field Level Media) – LeBron James showcased his passing ability in his first action wearing a Philadelphia uniform, taking just one official shot but compiling five assists on Thursday in his first preseason game with the 76ers. James wound…
Oct 9 (Reuters) – The benchmark 10-year US Treasury yield could rise to 6% for the first time since 2000 as high oil prices fuel inflation concerns and worries over the country’s growing public debt, Dan Ivascyn, Chief Investment Officer at bond fund manager Pimco, told…
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Oct 9 (Reuters) – Tanker freight rates soaring to record highs are putting US crude oil out of reach for Asian refiners, pushing them to seek alternatives from the Middle East and Latin America, according to multiple traders and shipbrokers who…
Oct 9 (Reuters) – SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son is seeking to raise up to $100 billion from Gulf investors to fund a new wave of AI investments, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Son has held discussions in recent…
By Nick Carey and Giulio Piovaccari PARIS, Oct 9 (Reuters) – A record 20 Chinese car brands will descend on next week’s Paris Motor Show, underscoring how rapidly China’s automakers have established themselves as a competitive threat in Europe despite mounting trade barriers. European carmakers…
By Gabriel Stargardter and Leigh Thomas PARIS, Oct 9 (Reuters) – Clemence Remy moved to the French city of Nantes in 2020 and enrolled her two girls in the local state school. The teachers were good, but she grew so exasperated by rolling staff strikes…
By Tassilo Hummel and Sophie Yu PARIS/BEIJING, Oct 9 (Reuters) – China’s tax crackdown on wealthy individuals has become the latest headache for luxury brands, already grappling with the fallout from the Iran war and signs of slowing consumer spending in the United States. The…
By Field Level Media Oct 09 (Field Level Media) – ESPN host Stephen A. Smith issued an apology at the beginning of “First Take” on Thursday regarding the comments he made earlier this week surrounding Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson’s retirement. The 14-year veteran announced…