Author Archives: Syndicated Content
G20 targets raising $1.5 billion for global pandemic fund, says host Indonesia
By Stanley Widianto and Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) - The Group of 20 (G20) major economies aims to raise $1.5 billion this year for a fund set up to better prepare for future pandemics, the health mi...
Jun 17, 2022
EU fails to agree corporate tax reform as Hungary vetoes overhaul
By Francesco Guarascio LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Hungary's Finance Minister Mihaly Varga told his EU counterparts on Friday that his country could not support a reform of corporate taxation at this stage...
Jun 17, 2022
Colombians will choose between leftist and eccentric businessman in Sunday vote
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombians will vote on Sunday for their next president, choosing between leftist Gustavo Petro, who promises profound social reforms, and eccentric business mag...
Jun 17, 2022
Russian economy may need a decade to return to pre-sanctions levels, Sberbank says
(Reuters) - Russia's economy may need a decade to return to the pre-sanctions levels of 2021, the chief executive of the country's top bank Sberbank said on Friday, as economic curbs have cut the coun...
Jun 17, 2022
WWE to investigate CEO McMahon over alleged misconduct
(Reuters) - WWE Inc said on Friday it launched an investigation into alleged misconduct by its longtime CEO Vince McMahon and appointed Stephanie McMahon as the company's interim head. The Wall Street...
Jun 17, 2022
Finland's Nokian Tyres lifts sales outlook despite Russia uncertainty
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Finland's Nokian Tyres on Friday nudged up its sales guidance despite an uncertain operating environment related to Russia, home to its largest production plant. The company, wh...
Jun 17, 2022
Support for refugees rises, survey finds, amid Ukraine war exodus
WARSAW (Reuters) - The world has become more compassionate towards refugees, according to a survey by pollster Ipsos published on Friday, a finding it said suggested the war in Ukraine had increased p...
Jun 17, 2022
UK pension schemes play catch-up with employers on climate goals
By Carolyn Cohn and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - The UK pension schemes of Vodafone, BMW and Santander plan to introduce net-zero strategies this year, they told Reuters, responding to pressure to ...
Jun 17, 2022
TSX futures bounce back as oil prices firm
(Reuters) - Canada's main stock index was poised to open higher on Friday on gains in crude prices, but tracked its worst week since the pandemic-driven market rout in March 2020. September futures on...
Jun 17, 2022
Russia says cutting oil production would have risks, require calculation
(Reuters) - The idea of cutting oil production in Russia to further increase prices has risks and would require calculation, Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Sazanov told Reuters on Friday. Deputy Prime...
Jun 17, 2022
