Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ryanair CEO says summer fares will be up 7-9% on 2019 levels
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ryanair Group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said bookings for Europe's biggest budget airline have continued to strengthen and he expects summer fares to be between 7% and 9% hi...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
India to recruit soldiers for four-year service periods, minister says
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will recruit soldiers for four-year service periods, after which a quarter will be brought into regular service, as it looks to deploy younger and fitter troops, the defenc...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
China set to keep medium-term rate unchanged on Wednesday, poll shows
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank is expected to keep unchanged for a fifth straight month on Wednesday the borrowing costs on its medium-term policy loans, a Reuters survey of 31 traders and ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
Bitcoin nears MicroStrategy 'margin call' price
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Bitcoin neared a price level on Tuesday that could force software firm MicroStrategy Inc to stake more tokens against a bitcoin-backed loan or trigger selling of some of its vast...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
World Bank approves $474 million loan to S.Africa for COVID vaccines
(Reuters) - The World Bank has approved a loan of 454.4 million euros ($474.4 million) to help South Africa fund COVID-19 vaccine purchases, the bank and South Africa's National Treasury said in a sta...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
EU to buy 110,000 monkeypox vaccines with deliveries starting from end of June
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will sign an agreement with an undisclosed vaccine maker on Tuesday for the supply of about 110,000 doses of vaccines against monkeypox to be delivered from the...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
Boxing-Mayweather to fight Asakura in exhibition bout in Japan
(Reuters) - Floyd Mayweather will take part in an exhibition fight against mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Mikuru Asakura in Japan later this year, organisers said on Tuesday. American Mayweather, wh...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
Swiss National Bank to leave rates steady in June, raise 25 bps in Sept- Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh and John Revill BENGALURU/ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will keep its negative policy interest rate unchanged on Thursday and will not raise it to zero until early next ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
One killed in Tajik-Kyrgyz border guard clash - sources
DUSHANBE (Reuters) - One Tajik border guard was killed and three were wounded in a clash with Kyrgyz border guards on Tuesday, four Tajik security sources told Reuters, a new bout of violence between ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
Pope criticises Russia over cruelty in Ukraine but says war perhaps provoked
ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis has taken a new series of swipes at Russia for its actions in Ukraine, saying its troops were brutal, cruel and ferocious, while praising Ukrainians for fighting for surv...
Thomson Reuters Jun 14, 2022
