Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden to nominate career diplomat Tracy as U.S. envoy to Russia, CNN reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden plans to nominate career diplomat Lynne Tracy as U.S. ambassador to Russia, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing three sources familiar with the matter. Tra...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
China's Chengdu to lift citywide COVID lockdown on Thursday
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese city of Chengdu will on Thursday lift a full COVID-19 lockdown in all districts still facing curbs as a recent outbreak comes under control, local authorities said. Che...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
Italian govt moves to restore pay cap for top civil servants
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government on Wednesday moved to reverse a controversial attempt by the outgoing parliament to weaken a salary cap for senior public servants. In a surprise vote on Tuesda...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
S.Korea imports no Iran crude oil for August -customs
SEOUL, Sept 15 (Reuters) - S.Korea imports no Iran crude oil for August and a year ago, preliminary data from Korea Customs Service showed on Thursday. The world's fifth-largest crude buyer imported a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
Turkey calls on next Swedish government to take counter-terrorism steps needed for NATO membership
ANKARA (Reuters) - The new Swedish government should now address security concerns that Turkey has raised in return for lifting its veto on Sweden and Finland's membership of NATO, Turkey's foreign mi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
Slowing growth exacerbates debt strains, corporate bankruptcies loom - IIF
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - Slowing economic growth is pushing up global debt levels, especially in emerging markets, the Institute of International Finance (IIF) said on Wednesday, warning...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
Brazil's Guedes pledges to privatize and lower public spending under re-elected Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes on Wednesday said that President Jair Bolsonaro would continue privatizing state companies if reelected in October. Speaking at an ev...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
Germany raids, bans Hells Angels rival United Tribuns
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany banned United Tribuns, a rival to the Hells Angels motorcycle gang, on Wednesday, saying the group posed a serious public threat and was responsible for a raft of violent cr...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
Analysis-Industrial users flee LME nickel, deepening market fissures
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange faces a struggle to regain its dominant position in global nickel trading as volumes slide and participants flee an increasingly volatile ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
ECB could reach neutral rate by year end - Villeroy
PARIS (Reuters) -ECB interest rates could reach the level where they neither stimulate nor slow the economy by the end of the year, French ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Wednesday...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2022
