Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Capacity crunch crimps Australia's war-time commodity bonanza
By Sonali Paul and Praveen Menon MELBOURNE/WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Phones are ringing off the hook in Australia as buyers hunt for supplies of coal, gas and wheat to replace cargoes from Russia and war...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. Treasury launches campaign to educate public about crypto risks
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department is launching an initiative to raise awareness about the risks of investing in cryptocurrencies as the digital asset moves from the fringes of th...
Mar 10, 2022
Ukraine says it is opening seven 'humanitarian corridors' on Thursday
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine is opening seven "humanitarian corridors" on Thursday for civilians to leave cities besieged by Russian forces, including the southern port of Mariupol, Deputy Prime ...
Mar 10, 2022
China bars mainland brokers from promoting SPAC deals in Hong Kong - sources
By Scott Murdoch, Samuel Shen and Selena Li SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's securities regulator has barred the country's investment banks it regulates from acting as promoters of blank-check fir...
Mar 10, 2022
Putin ally Chemezov says Russia will be the victor
LONDON (Reuters) - Sergei Chemezov, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, said that the military operation in Ukraine had prevented an attack on Russia, which would emerge victorious from the sanc...
Mar 10, 2022
Around 1.43 million Ukrainians have fled to Poland since invasion - Border Guard
WARSAW (Reuters) - The Polish Border Guard said on Thursday that 1.43 million people have entered Poland from Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion on Feb. 24. The Border Guard said in a tweet th...
Mar 10, 2022
Rio first big miner to cut Russia ties; Sony, Nintendo halt console sales
By Praveen Menon and Sam Nussey (Reuters) - Rio Tinto became the first major mining company to cut ties with Russian businesses and Japan's Sony and Nintendo suspended deliveries of their gaming conso...
Mar 10, 2022
UK says Russian commanders will be held to account for war crimes
LONDON (Reuters) - Russian military commanders as well as people at the very top of the Russian government will be held to account for any war crimes in Ukraine, Britain's armed forces minister said o...
Mar 10, 2022
Russia will no longer participate in Council of Europe - TASS
(Reuters) - Russia will no longer participate in the Council of Europe, the TASS news agency quoted the Russian foreign ministry as saying on Thursday. The ministry said in a statement that NATO and E...
Mar 10, 2022
Macron's French re-election programme will propose retirement age at 65
PARIS (Reuters) - The re-election programme of French President Emmanuel Macron will feature a proposal to set the retirement age in France at 65 - compared to the age of 62 at which many currently re...
Mar 10, 2022
