Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Democrats in U.S. Congress aim to pressure Republicans with go-it-alone funding bill
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Congress plan to unveil a bill to fund the government through the end of the current fiscal year in a bid to pressure Republicans ahead of...
Dec 08, 2022
EU's gas price cap scheme could backfire, raise volatility -ECB
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Proposed European Union rules aimed at tempering natural gas price spikes may actually jeopardize financial stability and need to be redesigned, the European Central Bank said on...
Dec 08, 2022
Danish defence ministry says its websites hit by cyberattack
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's defence ministry was hit by a cyberattack on Thursday that had cut off access to its websites, although it had no impact on its operations, the ministry said on Twitte...
Dec 08, 2022
French central bank sees fourth quarter growth of 0.1%
PARIS (Reuters) - The French economy is on course to finish the year with slightly positive growth in the fourth quarter, the central bank said on Thursday in its monthly outlook. The euro zone's seco...
Dec 08, 2022
U.S. House panel chair says she'll subpoena FTX's Bankman-Fried if needed
By David Morgan (Reuters) - House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters told Reuters on Thursday that she is prepared to subpoena FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, if he does not agree to...
Dec 08, 2022
Bid to censure Ghana's finance minister fails in parliament
ACCRA (Reuters) - A bid to censure Ghana's embattled finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta failed on Thursday when ruling party members walked out of parliament, depriving the opposition of the two-thirds m...
Dec 08, 2022
CRTC rejects Telus' request to charge processing fee on credit card payments
(Reuters) - A Canadian regulator said on Thursday it had rejected Telus Corp's request to charge a processing fee on credit card payments made by customers for its telecom services in Alberta and Brit...
Dec 08, 2022
EU adds eight people to Congolese sanctions list
KINSHASA (Reuters) - The European Union has added eight people to its list of sanctions relating to the conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo, including rebel leaders and a Belgian businessman, it ...
Dec 08, 2022
U.S. House overwhelmingly approves bill backing record military spending
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives backed legislation on Thursday paving the way for the defense budget to hit a record $858 billion next year, $45 billion m...
Dec 08, 2022
U.N. sanctions regime for Haiti expected by Jan. 2023 - coordinator
(Reuters) - The United Nations is establishing a sanction regime in response to the gang violence and humanitarian crisis in Haiti which should be working by January 2023, the U.N. resident coordinato...
Dec 08, 2022
