US FTC asks court to temporarily halt Microsoft's acquisition of Activision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asked a federal court on Thursday for a stay that would prevent
2023-07-14 03:26
Ukraine will 'no doubt' join NATO when war with Russia ends, US defense secretary tells CNN
The US secretary of defense told CNN on Thursday he has "no doubt" that Ukraine will become part of NATO after Russia's war against the country ends, following a two-day summit that was dominated by the question of when Kyiv would join the alliance.
2023-07-13 16:55
Australian banks say low unemployment is buffering home loans
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY The CEOs of Australia's two biggest banks said on Thursday a tight labour market
2023-07-13 14:53
Australia gives more Bushmaster vehicles to Ukraine after NATO meet
By Kirsty Needham Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, attending a meeting of NATO leaders in Lithuania, said his
2023-07-12 18:20
Liechtenstein country profile
Provides an overview of Liechtenstein, including key facts about this small European state.
2023-07-12 17:23
Australia central bank chief has 'open mind' about future tightening
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's top central banker said on Wednesday he is confident higher interest rates are working
2023-07-12 14:50
Factbox-Australia's central bank outlines new policy procedures
SYDNEY The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced changes to how it formulates and announces interest rate
2023-07-12 13:58
Australian bank ANZ breaks from rivals by backing loan buffer
(Corrects year in 6th paragraph to 2023, not 2024) SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian No. 4 home lender ANZ Group said it
2023-07-12 09:00
Australia court approves $300m money laundering fine for Blackstone's Crown Resorts
SYDNEY An Australian court signed off on a A$450 million ($300 million) fine for Blackstone-owned owned casino operator
2023-07-11 15:48
Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews challenges Justin Bieber to NHL video game rematch
Auston Matthews is a star on the ice, and he’s also a beast at NHL video games...especially when he plays against his pal, Justin Bieber.Pop singer Justin Bieber’s love for hockey is no secret. The long-time Toronto Maple Leafs fan has become good friends with Maple Leafs center Aust...
2023-07-11 01:18
Westpac hires RBA assistant gov Luci Ellis as chief economist
SYDNEY Australia's central bank is set to lose a top official to the private sector amid a broader
2023-07-10 14:49
Analysis-Ground down: Australia coffee shops an early inflation casualty
By Byron Kaye and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY The cost of serving up a sandwich with a cup of
2023-07-10 14:15