Lincoln Feast

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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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Bank of Korea Board Member Expresses Financial Stability Concerns

3 days ago | gurutrade.com | Jihoon Lee |Lincoln Feast

SEOUL, June 25 (Reuters) - A board member of South Korea's central bank on Wednesday expressed concern about financial stability risk stemming from rising household debt. "There is a need to be cautious about the possibility of housing market and household debt-related risks increasing again," said Kim Jong-hwa, a member of the Bank of Korea's seven-seat monetary policy board.
Sierra Club Foundation moves money away from BlackRock

3 days ago | today.westlaw.com | Ross Kerber |Lincoln Feast

(Reuters) -Prominent U.S environmental organization Sierra Club Foundation said it will move $10.5 million away from BlackRock because the top asset manager has not pressed portfolio companies enough on climate concerns. The money in question is tiny...
Trump administration tightens social media vetting for foreign students

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Rosalba O'Brien |Don Durfee |Lincoln Feast |Humeyra Pamuk

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday ordered the resumption of student visa appointments but will significantly tighten its social media vetting in a bid to identify any applicants who may be hostile towards the...
Bail hearing over smuggled fungus scheduled for Chinese researcher

3 weeks 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...
Trump expands US travel ban to nationals of 12 countries

3 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Lincoln Feast |Jeff Mason

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning the nationals of 12 countries from entering the United States, saying the move was needed to protect against "foreign terrorists" and other security threats....
Hims to acquire UK-based startup Zava as it expands international presence

3 weeks 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.
Goldman Sachs sees OPEC+ Raising Oil Output by 0.41 mb/d in August

3 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Anmol Choubey |Kim Coghill |Lincoln Feast

June 2 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs anticipates the eight country OPEC+ oil group will implement a final 0.41 million barrels per day (mb/d) production increase in August, the bank said in a note dated Sunday.
Japan to Give $1.06B to Bangladesh in Budget Support, Dhaka

4 weeks 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.
Trump envoy says Russian concern over NATO enlargement is fair

4 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Guy Faulconbridge |Lincoln Feast

MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, said Russia's concern over the eastward enlargement of NATO was fair and the United States did not want to see Ukraine in the U.S.-led military alliance.
US court blocks most Trump tariffs, says president exceeded his authority

1 month 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....