Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rouble hits over two-year high vs euro on capital controls, weak demand
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble strengthened to a more than two-year high against the euro on Friday and headed back towards 66 versus the dollar, supported by capital controls and weak forex demand, a...
May 06, 2022
Anti-government protest strike in Sri Lanka shuts schools, businesses
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Alasdair Pal COLOMBO (Reuters) - Thousands of shops, schools and businesses closed on Friday as public and private sector workers in Sri Lanka went on strike, demanding the pr...
May 06, 2022
Beijing accuses Japan of hyping China threat
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Friday accused Japan of exaggerating a perceived threat from Beijing as an excuse to boost its own military might, after Japanese Prime Minister Fumio K...
May 06, 2022
Russia says it destroyed large ammunition depot in east Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Friday that its missiles destroyed a large ammunition depot in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk. It also said its air defences shot down two Ukrai...
May 06, 2022
NHL roundup: OT win puts Avalanche up 2-0 on Predators
Cale Makar scored 8:31 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 on Thursday night in Denver to take a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference first-round playoff series. ...
May 06, 2022
Sorrell's S4 sees good 2022 after publishing delayed results
LONDON (Reuters) -Martin Sorrell said his S4 Capital would strengthen its financial controls as he published delayed full-year results that showed 2021 gross profit growth up 44% for the digital adver...
May 06, 2022
EU tweaks Russia oil sanctions plan in bid to win over reluctant states - source
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has proposed changes to its plan to embargo Russian oil, in a bid to win over reluctant states, an EU source told Reuters on Friday. The tweaked proposal, ...
May 06, 2022
For Japan's hard-hit airlines, demand for Hawaii flights offers glimmer of hope
By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's airlines are betting on a travel recovery this summer after the COVID-19 doldrums, as many Japanese look to head overseas for the first time in years now that...
May 06, 2022
German industrial output falls more than expected in March
BERLIN (Reuters) - German industrial production fell more than expected in March as pandemic restrictions and war in Ukraine disrupted supply chains, making it difficult to fill orders, official data ...
May 06, 2022
Shares in EUROAPI, spun-off from Sanofi, rise on stock market debut
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in EUROAPI, the drug ingredients business being spun-off by Sanofi, rose on Friday as the company made its debut on the Paris stock market. EUROAPI traded at around 12.55 euro...
May 06, 2022
