Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ECB must step up efforts to 'green' monetary policy, Schnabel says
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must adjust its monetary policy to make it more climate-friendly, even as it shrinks its bloated balance sheet to fight runaway inflation in the euro zo...
Jan 10, 2023
China Dec new bank loans beat forecast, 2022 lending at record high
By Judy Hua and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -New bank lending in China unexpectedly rose in December from the previous month, central bank data showed on Tuesday, with 2022 setting a record high for l...
Jan 10, 2023
WHO/Europe backs travel checks from U.S. given spread of latest Omicron variant
LONDON (Reuters) - Given the rapid spread of the latest offshoot of the Omicron variant - XBB.1.5 - in the United States, WHO Regional Office for Europe officials on Tuesday recommended travel measure...
Jan 10, 2023
Uganda court quashes part of law used against government critics
KAMPALA (Reuters) - A court in Uganda on Tuesday quashed a section of a communications law that has been used to prosecute government critics, journalists and writers, including two who fled to exile ...
Jan 10, 2023
U.S.'s Yellen chairs meeting with UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand ministers
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen chaired a meeting of finance ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, Britain's finance ministry said in a stateme...
Jan 10, 2023
Armenia's Pashinyan denies criticising Russian peacekeepers
By Felix Light TBILISI (Reuters) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Tuesday that his government was not criticising Russian peacekeepers deployed around the breakway enclave of Nagorno-...
Jan 10, 2023
Japan to cull record 10 million chickens to stop the spread of bird flu
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to cull more than 10 million chickens because of the spread of bird flu, a record for the peak infection season that runs from October to May, an agriculture ministry off...
Jan 10, 2023
Motor racing-Drivers must not use the sport for 'personal agenda', says FIA president
(Reuters) - Formula One drivers must not use the platform provided by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) to make statements for their own "personal agenda", the sport's governing body presi...
Jan 10, 2023
Alibaba signs cooperation agreement with authorities in China's Hangzhou -media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has signed a cooperation agreement with the government of Hangzhou, the city where the company is headquartered, local media rep...
Jan 10, 2023
Amazon plans to shut three UK warehouses, impacting 1,200 jobs - PA
LONDON (Reuters) - Amazon has said it plans to shut three UK warehouses in a move that will impact 1,200 jobs, PA Media reported on Tuesday. An Amazon representative did not immediately respond to a r...
Jan 10, 2023
