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Exclusive-Some Chinese companies eye Singapore listings to expand markets amid trade war

Exclusive-Some Chinese companies eye Singapore listings to expand markets amid trade war

By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) -At least five companies from mainland China or Hong Kong are planning IPOs, dual listings, or share placements in Singapore in the next 12 to 18 months, four sources said, as Chinese firms look to expand in Southeast Asia amid global trade tensions. The companies include a Chinese energy company, a Chinese healthcare group, and a Shanghai-based biotech group ...

2025-05-18 13:23:24
Republicans split on US credit downgrade as party’s tax bill lingers

Republicans split on US credit downgrade as party’s tax bill lingers

By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating has elicited mixed responses among Republicans in Congress, with some questioning the motive behind the change and others depicting it as a warning that lawmakers should heed as they wrestle with a sweeping tax and budget bill. The downgrade, announced on Friday evening, came only hours after a handful of ...

2025-05-18 13:22:15
Danone’s Oikos yogurt brand enters protein shake market

Danone’s Oikos yogurt brand enters protein shake market

(This May 16 story has been refiled to say that Grant is the global deputy CEO of Danone (EPA:DANO), not the deputy CEO of Danone Americas, in paragraph 2) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Danone introduced a new protein shake under its Oikos yogurt brand this week as rivals Fairlife and Chobani that have similar products gain popularity with consumers and those taking weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy. The ...

2025-05-18 13:21:05
Factbox-Top cases before the US Supreme Court

Factbox-Top cases before the US Supreme Court

(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court’s current term includes cases involving birthright citizenship, guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, online pornography, religious rights, preventive healthcare, Planned Parenthood funding, job discrimination, federal regulatory powers on nuclear waste storage and vape products, voting rights and more. Here is a look at some of the cases a ...

2025-05-18 13:18:21