Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pension reform protesters briefly invade Paris BlackRock building
By Juliette Jabkhiro and Gus Trompiz PARIS (Reuters) - Dozens of trade unionists railing against French President Emmanuel Macron's pension overhaul briefly invaded the central Paris building in which...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Gambia detects bird flu on wild bird reserve -ministry
BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambian authorities have detected the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a wild bird reserve, the ministry of agriculture said in a statement seen by Reuters on Thursday, less than ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
RBNZ to deliver a final 25 bps interest rate hike in May
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank will raise interest rates by 25 basis points in May to 5.50% following a surprise half-point move on Wednesday and then pause for t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Tennis-WTA must stand firm on Peng and China, says human rights advocate
By Shrivathsa Sridhar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The WTA should stick to its principles and not resume playing tournaments in China until the Peng Shuai issue has been resolved despite the financial impact...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Italian businesses more upbeat about economy-central bank survey
MILAN (Reuters) - The opinion of Italian businesses on the prospects for the economy improved in the first quarter of 2023 compared with the previous three months, the Bank of Italy said on Thursday, ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Polish PM says fast-track route for Moldovan EU membership is possible
CHISINAU (Reuters) - Fast-tracking Moldova's accession to the European Union could be possible, Poland's prime minister said on Thursday, as Chisinau seeks to join the bloc amid fears it could be draw...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Italian drugs cartels conceal payments via Chinese shadow banks
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - Drugs cartels operating in Italy are increasingly using shadow networks of unlicensed Chinese money brokers to conceal cross-border payments, according to Italian ju...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Exclusive-China plans $500 million subsea internet cable to rival U.S.-backed project
By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese state-owned telecom firms are developing a $500 million undersea fiber-optic internet cable network that would link Asia, the Middle East and Europe to rival...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Barcelona to finish paying stadium revamp debt 5 years earlier under new terms
MADRID (Reuters) - FC Barcelona will finish repaying the debt taken on to finance a revamp of its stadium five years earlier than previously agreed after renegotiating a 1.5 billion euro ($1.6 billion...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
Toyota looks to overhaul EV strategy as new CEO takes charge
By Norihiko Shirouzu, Joseph White and Maki Shiraki (Reuters) - After making sweeping changes to its leadership team, Japan's Toyota Motor Corp is looking at a factory floor overhaul as it maps out a ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2023
