Lincoln Feast

Sydney

Lead Writer and Editor, Asia Top News at Reuters

Global News Desk editor, Reuters. Former Pacific Bureau Chief. Views my own.

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Bail hearing over smuggled fungus scheduled for Chinese researcher

2 days ago | today.westlaw.com | Julie Ingwersen |Maria Tsvetkova |Lincoln Feast |Heather Schlitz

(Reuters) -A Michigan court has scheduled a bail hearing on Thursday for a Chinese researcher accused of smuggling biological samples into the United States. Yunqing Jian, 33, and her boyfriend Zunyong Liu, 34, who conducted biological studies in the...
Hims to acquire UK-based startup Zava as it expands international presence

3 days ago | today.westlaw.com | Bhanvi Satija |Lincoln Feast |Sriparna Roy

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Telehealth platform Hims & Hers said on Tuesday it will acquire London-based startup Zava for an undisclosed amount, allowing it to launch its offerings in Germany, France and Ireland and reach more international patients.
Japan to Give $1.06B to Bangladesh in Budget Support, Dhaka

1 week ago | gurutrade.com | Ruma Paul |Lincoln Feast

DHAKA, May 30 (Reuters) - Japan will provide $1.063 billion in support to Bangladesh for budget assistance, railway upgrades and education, Dhaka said on Friday, as interim head Muhammad Yunus visits Tokyo to strengthen ties between the two countries. The package includes $418 million as a development policy loan to Bangladesh to help with economic reforms and climate resilience, Yunus' press office said in a statement.
US court blocks most Trump tariffs, says president exceeded his authority

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Dave Lawder |Leslie Adler |Lincoln Feast

NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. trade court blocked President Donald Trump's tariffs from going into effect in a sweeping ruling on Wednesday that found the president overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-board duties on imports from U.S....
Shares Mixed, Dollar Struggles on Trump's Chaotic Tariffs

1 week ago | gurutrade.com | Rae Wee |Saad Sayeed |Lincoln Feast

Wall Street set for strong open after Monday's holiday Investors' focus on Nvidia earnings, Fed speeches Dollar headed for fifth-straight monthly decline SINGAPORE, May 27 (Reuters) - Shares were mixed on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's postponement of his threatened 50% duties on European Union shipments reinforced the unpredictability of his trade policies and kept investor sentiment fragile.
Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Daniel Wallis |Daphne Psaledakis |Lincoln Feast |Humeyra Pamuk

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration has ordered its missions abroad to stop scheduling new appointments for student and exchange visitor visa applicants as the State Department prepares to expand social media vetting of...
Euro Logs One-Month High after Trump Delays EU Tariffs

1 week ago | gurutrade.com | Kevin Buckland |Lincoln Feast |Joe Bavier |Rachna Uppal

Euro touches highest since late April Safe-haven currencies retreat as sentiment improves Dollar assets also pressured by Trump's sweeping tax bill TOKYO/LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - The euro hit a one-month high against the U.S. dollar on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump backed down from threatened 50% duties on European Union shipments from June 1, as the bloc asked for time to "reach a good deal".
US judge pauses enforcement of Oklahoma immigration law

2 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Lincoln Feast |Leigh Jones |Dietrich Knauth

NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Oklahoma law that imposes criminal penalties on non-citizens who enter Oklahoma illegally, saying the law likely intrudes on the federal government's authority over...
China Cuts Key Rates to Aid Economy as Trade War Simmers

2 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Winni Zhou |Ziyi Tang |Liz Lee |Lincoln Feast

China cuts benchmark lending rates as economy struggles State banks lower deposit rates by 5-25 basis points Economists doubt Beijing's 5% growth target without more stimulus BEIJING/SHANGHAI, May 20 (Reuters) - China cut benchmark lending rates for the first time since October on Tuesday, while major state banks lowered deposit rates as authorities work to ease monetary policy to help buffer the economy from the impact of the Sino-U.S. trade war.
Massachusetts college student to plead guilty to PowerSchool data breach

2 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Nate Raymond |AJ Vicens |Lincoln Feast

BOSTON (Reuters) -A Massachusetts college student has agreed to plead guilty to hacking cloud-based education software provider PowerSchool and stealing data pertaining to millions of students and teachers that hackers used to extort the company and...