Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden expects more modest hiring after 'excellent' jobs report
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that he expects to see more moderation in hiring in the coming months after an "excellent" jobs report from May. But Biden said...
Jun 03, 2022
Explainer-Russia walks the plank to a foreign bond default
By John O'Donnell and Sujata Rao FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Russia's failure to send an interest payment to creditors is triggering a payout on debt insurance, taking the country another step closer to its...
Jun 03, 2022
EU blacklists "butchers" of Bucha and Mariupol in latest Russia sanctions
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union on Friday blacklisted Russian military commanders who it said led troops involved in atrocities in Ukraine, describing them as the "butche...
Jun 03, 2022
Exclusive-UniCredit widens search for buyers to sell out of Russia - sources
By Giselda Vagnoni and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Italian bank UniCredit has widened its search for a buyer for its Russian business beyond local investors, as it steps up efforts to leave the cou...
Jun 03, 2022
Swiss say Germany can freely dispose of Leopard 2 tanks sold back to Rheinmetall
BERLIN (Reuters) - Switzerland's defence procurement office said on Friday it had given the go-ahead for Germany to freely dispose of Leopard 2 tanks previously sold back to defence group Rheinmetall....
Jun 03, 2022
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Antofagasta, Chile - EMSC
(Removes extraneous word 'earthquake' from first paragraph) (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck Antofagasta, Chile on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said....
Jun 03, 2022
Moldova, bordering Ukraine, not looking for shortcuts to EU, president says
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Moldova is not seeking shortcuts in its bid to join the European Union, President Maia Sandu said on Friday, in the wake of Russia's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine. Moldova, which ...
Jun 03, 2022
Marriott to suspend operations in Russia
(Reuters) - Marriott International Inc said on Friday it will suspend its operations in Russia after more than 25 years. The company on March 10 decided to pause the opening of upcoming hotels and all...
Jun 03, 2022
Distant rumble of Ukraine war disturbs calm of Baltic islands
By Johan Ahlander and Stoyan Nenov MARIEHAMN, Finland (Reuters) - The fighting may be more than 2,000 kilometres (1,200 miles) away across sea and land, but on their remote, rocky outcrop off the sout...
Jun 03, 2022
U.S. jobs report shows Fed-friendly moderation, but still strong hiring
By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. jobs gains of 390,000 in May and still strong wage growth leave the Federal Reserve on track for half point interest rate increases...
Jun 03, 2022
