Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tunisia pres appoints electoral commission members by decree in latest power grab
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied issued a decree on Friday replacing members of the Independent Electoral Commission with seven new people appointed by himself, in his latest move to im...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the pandemic right now: WHO backs Pfizer's oral COVID therapy for high-risk patients The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday endorsed the use of ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Indonesia lawmakers back $522 million capital top-up for airline Garuda
By Stefanno Sulaiman JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian lawmakers on Friday approved the government's plan to top up Garuda Indonesia's capital by 7.5 trillion rupiah ($522.43 million) this year, once the...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Explainer - Germany's new gas storage law - how will it work?
By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A bill to guarantee minimum gas storage levels in Germany, whose underground facilities account for a quarter of the EU bloc's total capacity, will kick in from Ma...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Brazil's economy stagnant, growth freeze to continue in 2023
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Brazil's economy has entered a phase of stagnation that will persist next year as unrelenting inflation curtails consumer spending and policymakers struggle t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Missile maker MBDA off to a good start in 2022 after strong 2021 - executive
ROME (Reuters) - European missile maker MBDA has made a good start to 2022 after record results last year, Executive Group Director for Sales & Business Development Lorenzo Mariani said on Friday. "It...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Ukraine's postal service hit by cyberattack after sales of warship stamp go online
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's national postal service Ukrposhta said it had been hit by a cyberattack on Friday after sales of a postage stamp depicting a Ukrainian soldier making a crude gesture to a Ru...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Cathie Wood buys the dip on pandemic darlings Roku, Zoom, Roblox
(Reuters) - Star stock-picker Cathie Wood's Ark Invest this week snapped up shares of pandemic darlings including Roblox Corp, Roku Inc and Zoom Video Communications that have fallen out of favor this...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Global equity funds see biggest weekly outflows since December
(Reuters) - Global equity funds faced massive outflows in the week to April 20, on concerns over growth due to the Russia-Ukraine war, impending rate hikes by major central banks and a rise in real yi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
France's allies on edge over far-right election challenge to Macron
By John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Far-right leader Marine Le Pen looks unlikely to win France's presidential election, but many western allies fear an upset on Sunday that could jolt the internati...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
