Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Spanish footballer Mina gets four years in prison for sexual abuse
MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish court has handed soccer player Santi Mina a four-year prison sentence for sexually abusing a woman in the southern town of Mojacar in 2017, court documents showed on Wedne...
May 04, 2022
China's PBOC pledges policy support to counter pandemic woes
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's central bank on Wednesday pledged monetary policy support to ensure ample liquidity, help businesses badly hit by the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the country and support ...
May 04, 2022
Ferrari says core earnings rose 12% in Q1 thanks to strong order book
MILAN (Reuters) - Ferrari said on Wednesday its core earnings rose 12% in the first quarter as the sports car maker enjoyed a strong order intake, despite the uncertainties marking the global environm...
May 04, 2022
Securitas grows profit as demand recovers from pandemic slump
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Security services group Securitas reported on Wednesday a rise in first-quarter profit that matched expectations helped by strong sales growth in Europe. Operating profit rose to ...
May 04, 2022
Mariupol mayor says heavy fighting under way at Azovstal steel plant
KYIV (Reuters) - The mayor of Mariupol said there was heavy fighting on Wednesday at the Azovstal steel works where the city's last defenders and some civilians are holding out. Mayor Vadym Boichenko ...
May 04, 2022
UK consumer borrowing surge hints at cost-of-living crunch
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -British consumers increased borrowing by the most in three years over February and March, according to data that would typically be a sign of solid demand but might now...
May 04, 2022
Kindred shareholder urges Swedish gaming group to consider sale
(Reuters) - Swedish online gaming group Kindred's shares rose 5% on Wednesday after a major shareholder told the board to consider a sale of the company. New York-based hedge fund Corvex Management, w...
May 04, 2022
Futures rise on earnings reports ahead of Fed decision
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday helped by positive earnings updates from companies such as Starbucks and Advanced Micro Devices, with the Federal Reserve likely to deliver the b...
May 04, 2022
Germany's Scholz says Ukraine must help mend ties after president visit debacle
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday there was a "problem" in Germany's relations with Ukraine after the German president was stopped from visiting Kyiv last month, adding that ...
May 04, 2022
Germany urges Vestager to consider company breakups in EU antitrust reforms
By Foo Yun Chee BERLIN (Reuters) - EU antitrust rules should be beefed up to allow regulators to break up companies for serious breaches, German State Secretary Sven Giegold said on Wednesday, urging ...
May 04, 2022
