Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Explainer-Why is the UK at high risk from Iran-fuelled energy price surge?
By Susanna Twidale, Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Britain faces bigger risks from a jump in inflation driven by the conflict in the Middle East than many other European ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
Swiss expect to purchase 30 F-35 jets after cost increases
ZURICH, March 6 (Reuters) - Switzerland now expects to purchase around 30 Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jets, six fewer than initially projected, because of cost increases in the order, t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
EU's Costa, von der Leyen talk to Middle Eastern leaders on Monday, spokesperson says
BRUSSELS, March 6 (Reuters) - EU leaders Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen will hold a video conference with Middle Eastern leaders on Monday to discuss the situation in the region, a spokesperso...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
Croatia to re-launch mandatory military service after 17 years
By Antonio Bronic KARLOVAC, Croatia March 6 (Reuters) - Croatia is set to resume mandatory military service for the first time in 17 years as part of the European Union member's broader strategy to ad...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
Paralympics-Verona ceremony looks to lift Paralympic flame above world's fractures
By Andrea Mandala and Valentina Za VERONA, Italy, March 6 (Reuters) - Less than two weeks after bidding goodbye to the Winter Olympics, Verona's majestic Roman amphitheatre hosts the Paralympic Games ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
BlackRock limits withdrawals as redemptions rattle private credit fund
March 6 (Reuters) - BlackRock said on Friday it has put limits on withdrawals from a flagship private credit fund after a surge in redemption requests, amid rising investor worries over the once red-h...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
Factbox-ECB policymakers play down need for swift action to combat surging energy costs
FRANKFURT, March 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices have risen more than 27% this week due to the war in Iran, fuelling bets the European Central Bank may need to raise interest rates to curb energy-driven infl...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
Fed's Daly: job market vulnerable, but risks two-sided
March 6 (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Friday that a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report underscores her concern about the labor market, but does not mean the Fed...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
Blue Owl has $48 million exposure to collapsed UK property lender, Bloomberg News reports
March 6 (Reuters) - Alternative asset manager Blue Owl has a 36 million pound ($48 million) exposure to Century Capital Partners Ltd, a London-based property lender that entered administration last mo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
US payrolls for February disappoint Wall Street
NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters) - US nonfarm payrolls unexpectedly dropped last month, amplifying concerns about the health of the economy heading into the US-Israel conflict with Iran. Nonfarm payrolls d...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2026
