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New Zealand central bank's cash proposal sees opposition from lenders
WELLINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - A proposal from New Zealand's central bank that would require lenders to maintain a minimum range of cash-related services has had opposition from banks, as policymake...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
China's ByteDance gets access to top Nvidia AI chips, WSJ reports
March 12 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese parent, ByteDance, is assembling computing power with top Nvidia chips outside China to drive its artificial intelligence efforts globally, the Wall Street Journa...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Asian stocks slide as Iran war keeps oil near $100, dents rate-cut bets
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Asian stocks slumped on Friday, poised for a second straight weekly decline as fast-dwindling hopes of a resolution to the U.S. and Israel's war with ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, Snapchat after social media ban
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, March 13 (Reuters) - One-fifth of Australian teenagers under 16 were still using social media two months after the country banned platforms from allowing minors, industry data sh...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
US opens unfair trade practices probe of 60 countries over forced labor
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Trade Representative's office said late on Thursday it had begun Section 301 unfair trade practices probes of 60 economies in relation to wh...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Oil heads for weekly gains despite US sanctions waiver on Russian oil
By Jeslyn Lerh and Sam Li SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices headed for weekly gains as of Friday, despite the U.S. trying to ease supply concerns by issuing a 30-day license for countries to ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Dollar climbs with no end in sight for Iran war; yen at 20-month low
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - The dollar rose to more than three-month high on Friday and was set for its second weekly gain since the beginning of the war in Iran as turmoil in markets l...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Honda shares slide more than 6% as automaker faces first annual loss
TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - Shares in Honda Motor fell more than 6% in Tokyo on Friday after the automaker flagged its first annual loss in almost 70 years as a listed company, hit by up to $15.7 bill...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
US issues 30-day sanctions waiver for purchase of Russian oil at sea
By Ismail Shakil March 12 (Reuters) - The United States issued a 30-day waiver for countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil and petroleum products currently stranded at sea, in what Treasury Secretary ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Global EV sales fall again in February
March 13 (Reuters) - Global EV registrations fell 11% in February, dragged by China's largest sales drop since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, data by consultancy Benchmark Mineral I...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026



