Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Decision on Iran nuclear deal days away, ball in Tehran's court - France
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Wednesday that a decision on salvaging Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers was just days away, but that it was now up to Tehran...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Exclusive - Jana Partners launches proxy fight at Zendesk, nominates four to board
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Jana Partners has nominated four directors to the board of Zendesk, arguing the company must be rehabilitated after an unpopular attempt to buy Momentive Glob...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Mali debt defaults due to sanctions exceed $93 million
By Bate Felix DAKAR (Reuters) - Mali has defaulted on more than 53.99 billion franc CFA ($93 million) in interest and principal payments since January due to regional sanctions, data from the West Afr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Germany set to ease COVID curbs as infection wave flattens
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is set to ease COVID-19 restrictions as a wave of infections from the Omicron coronavirus variant seems to have passed its peak in most federal states, a draft plan seen by ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Far from Russian border, western Ukrainian city offers safe haven
By Matthias Williams LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Joel Wasserman knew it was time to leave Kyiv when the United States began warning that a Russian offensive on Ukraine could be imminent, and that its ca...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
IMF sees inflation as 'significant risk,' but eyes gradual moderation in rising prices
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Headline inflation has moved above central bank targets in most Group of 20 economies despite weaker growth momentum and remains a "significant risk," but risin...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Construction industry groups oppose Biden's executive order in letter to White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sixteen groups representing the U.S. construction industry sent a letter to the White House opposing a recent executive order signed by President Joe Biden requiring "project la...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Ivory Coast to announce $20 million cashew sector aid plan -source
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast plans to commit more than $20 million to helping cashew processors struggling against competition from Asia and to boost the percentage of the crop that ge...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Canadian dollar gains as investors assess hot inflation data
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday as oil prices rose and domestic data showed inflation further heating up in January. Cana...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
Olympics-Bobsleigh-Germany's two-woman looking sharp as medal-winning sled returns to training
By David Kirton YANQING, China (Reuters) - Germany's women were looking capable of emulating the unprecedented sweep in the two-man event, racking up training times to envy on Wednesday in at least on...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2022
