Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ECB's de Guindos says asset purchases must end before raising rates
MADRID (Reuters) - European Central Bank Vice-President Luis de Guindos said on Wednesday that the institution will first need to end asset purchases before interest rates can rise. "We will look at t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
Finland's Stora eyes billion-euro investment in plastic-free packaging
By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's Stora Enso is considering an investment of up to 1 billion euros ($1.13 billion) to produce more consumer packaging board as customers increasingly seek...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
Russian-backed separatist leader says military mobilisation is accelerating
DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - A Russian-backed leader in the breakaway Donetsk region of Ukraine said on Wednesday that a military mobilisation was gathering pace to counter Ukrainian "aggression". Den...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
Kodiak Sciences fails to meet mid-to-late-stage study goal of eye drug
(Reuters) - Kodiak Sciences Inc said on Wednesday its experimental eye drug did not meet the main goal of a mid-to-late-stage trial, failing to show it was not inferior compared to Regeneron Pharmaceu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
Transport for London drops mask requirement for passengers
LONDON (Reuters) - Passengers using London's transport network will no longer be required to wear face coverings from Feb. 24, but they will be strongly encouraged to do so, Transport for London said ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
ASML seeking alternative sources for neon gas amid Ukraine crisis
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - ASML Holding NV, a key supplier to computer chip makers, is examining alternative sources for the small amount of neon it uses in its factories in case a Russian-Ukrainian confli...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
ECB should keep steady hand in face of shocks
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should keep a steady hand rather than tighten its policy in the face of external shocks like scarce supply and the green transition, ECB policymaker Mar...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
UK says it is ready to guarantee up to $500 million loans to support Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is ready to guarantee up to $500 million (367.62 million pounds) in loans to support Ukraine and help mitigate the economic effects of Russian aggression, the foreign office...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
Russia will offer only new OFZ government bonds after U.S. sanctions
By Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will offer only new series of OFZ government bonds and stop offering existing series of debt, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, after the United Stat...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
EU's Vestager says tech giants may prefer fines to compliance, cites Apple
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Some U.S. tech giants may prefer to pay a fine rather than comply with antitrust rules, the European Union's antitrust chief said, and cited Apple's fight with the...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2022
