Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Investors stick to bets on early end to ECB hikes as uncertainty grows
By Yoruk Bahceli and Naomi Rovnick AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Investors held tight to bets that banking jitters would rein in the ECB's ability to jack up borrowing costs again in the months ahead, as the ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
Montenegro president dissolves parliament, paves way for new vote
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Montenegro's President Milo Djukanovic on Thursday issued a decree dissolving the parliament, paving the way for a new parliamentary election in the Adriatic country months after ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
ECB sets the template for rates hikes in a time of instability
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After a week of tension in financial markets the European Central Bank became the first mover in a global test of how concerns about a potential banking cris...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
U.S. FDA advisers vote in favor of full approval for Pfizer's COVID pill Paxlovid
(Reuters) - Advisers to the U.S. health regulator on Thursday voted in favor of recommending a full approval for Pfizer's COVID-19 pill Paxlovid in adults at high risk of progression to severe disease...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
Analysis-Macron wins Pyrrhic victory on pension bill, risks fuelling anger
By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron's move to shun the National Assembly and push through an unpopular pension system overhaul without a vote in the lower house may secure a ref...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
San Francisco Bay area to phase out natural gas heating appliances
(Reuters) - The San Francisco Bay area will phase out natural gas-powered furnaces and water heaters beginning in 2027 to improve local air quality and public health. It is the latest move by local of...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
Credit Suisse sued by US shareholders over finances, controls
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -U.S. shareholders of Credit Suisse Group AG sued the Swiss bank on Thursday, claiming that the bank defrauded them by concealing problems with its finances. The proposed...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
Motor racing-Hamilton indicates unease over return to Saudi Arabia
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton distanced himself on Thursday from Formula One rivals who said they felt comfortable to be racing in Saudi Arabia this weekend. The Briton, a seven-times wor...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
Blinken announces $150 million in new aid for Sahel
NIAMEY (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Thursday $150 million in new humanitarian assistance for Africa's Sahel region, saying it would provide life-saving support to re...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
Nigeria tops list of countries withholding airline funds, IATA says
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria is withholding $743 million in revenue earned by international carriers operating in the country, the highest amount owed by any nation, a spokesperson for the global airline...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2023
