Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian parliament backs tougher, wider law on 'discrediting' the army
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's lower house of parliament on Thursday gave its initial backing to a law that would bring in longer prison sentences for anyone deemed to have discredited the Russian army a...
Mar 02, 2023
Intesa invests 360 million euros for full control of health insurance business
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo on Thursday said it would spend 360 million euros ($382 million) in cash to buy the 26.2% of healthcare insurer Intesa Sanpaolo RBM Salute it did...
Mar 02, 2023
China urges global lenders' involvement in developing nations' debt
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang called on global financial institutions on Thursday to play an active role in restructuring the debt of developing countries. China, the world's ...
Mar 02, 2023
Deutsche Bank tightens coal finance policy but not oil and gas
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank on Thursday tightened its coal financing policies but has yet to change its criteria for the oil and gas industries, drawing criticism from climate activists. Germa...
Mar 02, 2023
Brazil's Ambev sees higher costs in 2023 as Q4 net profit rises 36%
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Ambev SA said on Thursday it expects the cost of goods sold per hectoliter at its beer business in Brazil to rise by 6% to 9.9% in 2023, citing inflation levels and higher commod...
Mar 02, 2023
Russia's central bank warns of growing financial sector risks
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's central bank governor on Thursday warned of possible "systemic risks" in the banking sector as lenders scramble to make up for a slump in profits recorded last year. Speaki...
Mar 02, 2023
Factbox-Elon Musk's missed deadlines for FDA approval of Neuralink brain-chip trials
By Rachael Levy (Reuters) - Several times since 2019, billionaire Elon Musk has predicted his brain-chip company, Neuralink, would soon secure FDA approval for human trials. But the company's applicat...
Mar 02, 2023
Trudeau's TikTok ban to curb social media reach of opposition leaders
By Jenna Zucker (Reuters) - The fallout from Canada's ban on Chinese-owned TikTok on government-issued devices looks set to hurt the leaders of the country's two main opposition parties, who have used...
Mar 02, 2023
Factbox-Neuralink, other brain-chip makers face long road to FDA approval
By Marisa Taylor (Reuters) - Neuralink, founded in 2016, has yet to receive FDA approval to test its brain chip in humans. Other implant makers have spent years or decades on research to secure U.S. r...
Mar 02, 2023
Marketmind: Ten-four, Treasury yields soar
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Spooked by a resurgence of already high global inflation and the ire of central bank hawks, the bond market is running scared. The re...
Mar 02, 2023
