Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China car retail sales up 28% in June 20-26 - China auto industry body
BEIJING (Reuters) - Retail car sales in China jumped 28% during June 20 to June 26 compared with the same period in May, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed. Sales of passenger...
Jun 29, 2022
Incoming Philippine central bank governor not ruling out more rate hikes
MANILA (Reuters) - Incoming Philippine central bank governor Felipe Medalla said on Wednesday he was not ruling out further interest rate hikes to combat above-target inflation even as he stressed tha...
Jun 29, 2022
Three Chinese companies plan Swiss, London listings
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Three Chinese companies - a chip maker, a beverage producer and an electronic firm said on Wednesday they plan to issue Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on overseas stock exchang...
Jun 29, 2022
'Backfiring' UK response to strikes must change, union chief urges
By Kylie MacLellan and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's heavy-handed approach to industrial relations has backfired as employees reject its "nonsense" demands for pay restraint and increasingly...
Jun 29, 2022
UK's Whitbread picks head of pizza franchisee as new CEO
(Reuters) -Whitbread, the owner of UK hotel chain Premier Inn, said on Wednesday its new chief executive would be Dominic Paul, the boss of the British franchisee for U.S.-based Domino's Pizza. Paul, ...
Jun 29, 2022
Germany to fast-track foreign airport workers to ease travel chaos
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government will fast-track work permits and visas for several thousand foreign airport workers, mainly from Turkey, to help to ease summer travel chaos that has frustrate...
Jun 29, 2022
FIFA sells 1.8 million tickets for Qatar's World Cup
DOHA (Reuters) - Organisers have sold 1.8 million tickets for this year's World Cup in Qatar, world soccer governing body FIFA said Wednesday ahead of the next round of ticket sales that opens on July...
Jun 29, 2022
Support for post-Brexit trade rules grows in Northern Ireland - poll
BELFAST (Reuters) - A growing majority of voters in Northern Ireland support the region's post-Brexit trade rules, large swathes of which the British government are currently moving to do away with, a...
Jun 29, 2022
State bank VTB, fintech firm execute Russia's first digital asset deal
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lender VTB's VTB Factoring subsidiary and fintech company Lighthouse have executed the country's first cash-backed digital financial asset transaction, the bank said on Wedn...
Jun 29, 2022
Biden says U.S. changing force posture in Europe based on threat
MADRID (Reuters) - The United States is changing its force posture in Europe based on threats coming from Russia after its invasion of Ukraine and other directions, U.S. President Joe Biden said on We...
Jun 29, 2022
