Analysis-Why the U.S. needs Japan’s help on China chips restrictions

By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When the Biden administration unveiled aggressive export controls in October aimed at blocking China from becoming a global leader in advanced semiconductors it was missing a key ingredient: agreement from U.S. allies to impose their own matching restrictions. Persuading Japan to join the U.S. effort, which …

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Major media want to know who guaranteed Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250 million bond

By Jonathan Stempel and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Eight major media outlets on Thursday asked the U.S. judge overseeing Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal case to make public the names of two people who helped guarantee the FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder’s $250 million bond. Saying the public interest “cannot be overstated,” lawyers for the outlets, …

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Marketmind: Keep calm, risk on

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. U.S. inflation data for December is in, and while market reaction was perhaps a little muted relative to recent releases and the hype surrounding it, the overriding message for investors was clear: keep calm and risk on. A …

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Gobierno de Argentina llama a extraordinarias legislativas para tratar juicio político a Corte Suprema

BUENOS AIRES, 12 ene (Reuters) – El Gobierno argentino convocará a sesiones extraordinarias del Congreso para discutir 27 proyectos diferentes, destacándose el del juicio político a los miembros de la Corte Suprema de Justicia (CSJN), dijo el jueves la vocera presidencial. En ronda de prensa, Gabriela Cerruti agregó que el período legislativo irá del 23 …

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Monedas se valorizan por caída del dólar y dato inflación en EEUU; bolsas mixtas

BOGOTÁ, 12 ene (Reuters) -La mayoría de las monedas de América Latina subieron el jueves en medio de la caída del dólar, luego que se conoció una baja de los precios al consumidor en Estados Unidos en diciembre por primera vez en más de dos años, aumentando la posibilidad de que la Reserva Federal reduzca …

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Volkswagen announces changes to Mexico, Canada supervisory boards

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German car company Volkswagen Group announced on Thursday promotions in its North American operations, CFO and COO Arno Antlitz posted on LinkedIn. Volkswagen of America President and CEO Pablo Di Si will take on the role of chairman of the company’s Mexican supervisory board, and Andrew Savvas, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer …

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