Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Beijing's retail, industry upended by COVID restrictions
BEIJING (Reuters) - The economy of China's capital Beijing took a hit in April as authorities wrestled with a new COVID outbreak, telling residents to avoid going out or work from home and halting man...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
Hezbollah and allies win 62 seats in Lebanon parliament, losing 2018 majority - Reuters tally
(Reuters) - Hezbollah and allies who support its armed presence have lost the parliamentary majority they held since 2018 in Lebanon, according to a Reuters tally of official results released on Tuesd...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
India to allow wheat shipments awaiting customs clearance - govt
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will allow overseas wheat shipments awaiting customs clearance, the government said on Tuesday, allowing some relaxation in exports after New Delhi banned overseas sales of...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
Russia-backed separatists say 256 Ukrainian fighters surrendered in Azovstal
(Reuters) - Russia-backed separatists said on Tuesday that 256 Ukrainian servicemen who had been holed up in Mariupol's Azovstal steel plant "have surrendered" and that 51 were wounded. Ukraine's mili...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
Indian rupee off record lows on RBI intervention; bond yields rise
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian rupee gradually recovered after touching a record low on Tuesday, after the central bank intervened while bond yields edged higher tracking the uptick in gl...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
Rouble reverses rally as Russia eases capital controls
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble weakened on Tuesday, stepping away from near five-year highs against the euro, after the central bank eased some capital controls that were the main driver of its streng...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
Baby formula makers ramp up U.S. supplies to tackle shortage
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) - Top baby formula makers Reckitt Benckiser and Nestle have ramped up supplies to the United States to resolve a shortage that has emptied shelves and caused panic amon...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
A dozen independent newcomers elected to Lebanon parliament - Reuters tally of official results
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A dozen independent freshmen MPs won seats in Lebanon's parliament, official results showed on Tuesday, in a breakthrough reflecting public anger at the country's financial collapse...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
Analysis: China faces uphill battle to repeat 2020 miracle as exports falter
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's slowing economy will struggle to stage the kind of stunning recovery it achieved from the early depths of the pandemic two years ago, as its formidable export ...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
Musk says Twitter has to show spam accounts less than 5% for deal to move forward
(Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Tuesday his deal for Twitter Inc will not move forward until the company's chief executive officer publicly shows the proof that it has less than 5% spam accounts. (Repor...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2022
