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Australia’s Guzman y Gomez sued in US over alleged failure to notify staff of closure

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

May 25 (Reuters) - A group of U.S. employees have sued Sydney-listed Guzman y Gomez in an Illinois court, alleging the Mexican-themed fast-food chain did not give prior notice to staff before closing all its Chicago restaurants, a court document showed on Monday. Guzman y... Read More.

In Sudan’s war economy, gold keeps flowing as miners risk mercury and collapse

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

DAGALO MAHAS, Sudan (AP) - The men carried metal detectors as they scanned a mountainous area in northern Sudan in search of gold. One man knelt to examine the ground with a digging tool for the precious metal in an environment that lacks even... Read More.

Toshifumi Suzuki, father of Japan’s convenience stores, dies at 93

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) - Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Seven-Eleven Japan and widely regarded as the father of Japan's convenience store industry, died of heart failure on May 18, Seven & i Holdings said on Monday. He was 93. Born in Nagano in 1932,... Read More.

Jardine Matheson to buy Australia’s I-MED at $2.4 billion enterprise value in healthcare push

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

By Rajasik Mukherjee and Yantoultra Ngui May 25 (Reuters) - Jardine Matheson said on Monday it has agreed to buy Australian medical imaging provider I-MED Radiology Network for a total enterprise value of A$3.4 billion ($2.4 billion), adding a major healthcare diagnostics business to the... Read More.

Morning Bid: Will they or won’t they?

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee The ever-inching prospect of a deal to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz paved the way for investors to put on their risk-on hat on Monday, sending... Read More.

Asian shares mostly gain and oil prices fall after Trump says peace talks on Iran war are proceeding

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares mostly rose Monday and oil prices plunged after U.S. President Donald Trump said talks on ending the war with Iran are progressing. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 3.1% in morning trading to 65,321.56. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 added 0.4% to... Read More.

Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the ‘conbini’ empire, has died. He was 93.

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese businessman credited with creating the 7-Eleven convenience-chain global retail empire, has died. He was 93. Suzuki, an honorary adviser at Seven & i Holdings, died on May 18 of heart failure at his Tokyo home, the company... Read More.

Stocks rise, oil and dollar slide on Middle East peace hopes

Sunday, May 24 by SRN News

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures rose on Monday while the dollar and oil prices slipped as the prospect of a deal to end the Iran war buoyed risk appetite although a lack of clarity over when the Strait of... Read More.

Britain’s navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal

Sunday, May 24 by SRN News

ABOARD THE RFA LYME BAY (AP) - Aboard the RFA Lyme Bay docked off the coast of Gibraltar, hundreds of British sailors are waiting to be deployed for a mine-clearing mission to the Strait of Hormuz that is still in doubt. U.S. President Donald Trump... Read More.

Dollar slumps as signs of deal to reopen Hormuz spur risk appetite

Sunday, May 24 by SRN News

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped at the start of Asian trading on Monday as hopes of a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil prices below $100 per barrel, even as the Trump administration played down... Read More.

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Australia’s Guzman y Gomez sued in US over alleged failure to notify staff of closure

In Sudan’s war economy, gold keeps flowing as miners risk mercury and collapse

Toshifumi Suzuki, father of Japan’s convenience stores, dies at 93

Jardine Matheson to buy Australia’s I-MED at $2.4 billion enterprise value in healthcare push

Morning Bid: Will they or won’t they?

Asian shares mostly gain and oil prices fall after Trump says peace talks on Iran war are proceeding

Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the ‘conbini’ empire, has died. He was 93.

Stocks rise, oil and dollar slide on Middle East peace hopes

Britain’s navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal

Dollar slumps as signs of deal to reopen Hormuz spur risk appetite

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