Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French economy grinds to a halt in first quarter, worse than forecast
PARIS (Reuters) - France's economy ground unexpectedly to a halt in the first quarter as consumer spending dropped in the face of an energy price shock and war in Ukraine, preliminary data from the IN...
Apr 29, 2022
NHL roundup: Panthers win, then seal Presidents' Trophy
Spencer Knight made 27 saves for the visiting Panthers in a 4-0 win against the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night, and Florida later clinched the Presidents' Trophy. Carter Verhaeghe scored two goals ...
Apr 29, 2022
Drinks group Remy confident over 2022/23 despite COVID-restrictions in China
PARIS (Reuters) - French spirits group Remy Cointreau said it looked at its 2022-2023 fiscal year with confidence, predicting a strong start to business in the first quarter despite a very high compar...
Apr 29, 2022
Local elections could spell end of the party for UK's Johnson
By Andrew MacAskill and Michael Holden NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, England (Reuters) - John Jones is the sort of voter that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson cannot afford to lose - but already has. Jone...
Apr 29, 2022
Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinian youth at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday, the latest outbreak of violence at a site re...
Apr 29, 2022
BE Semiconductor sees higher revenues in Q2
(Reuters) - Chipmaking equipment supplier BE Semiconductor (BESI) on Friday forecast a rise in its second-quarter revenues, citing feedback from its customers and suppliers. The Dutch multinational co...
Apr 29, 2022
Virgin Australia to add 4 Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplanes to service higher demand
(Reuters) - Virgin Australia said on Friday it will add four new Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft to its fleet to meet higher demand as the airline expects to hit pre-pandemic domestic capacity by mid-2022. ...
Apr 29, 2022
Colombia central bank board likely to raise borrowing costs to 6%
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank board is likely to raise the benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 6% at its meeting on Friday, as it continues hikes in respons...
Apr 29, 2022
France's Safran tackles impact of Ukraine war but confirms targets
PARIS (Reuters) - French aerospace group Safran warned of "significant impacts" from the war in Ukraine and from rising inflation, but confirmed full-year forecasts as it reported 22% growth in first-...
Apr 29, 2022
Oil depot damaged in Ukraine's Donetsk - report
(Reuters) - Ukrainian forces have shelled and damaged an oil depot in the city of Donetsk in the country's east which is held by Russian-backed separatists, the RIA news agency quoted a separatist off...
Apr 29, 2022
