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Russia faces risk of "orchestrated" default on state debt -VTB CEO
(Reuters) - Russia may face an "orchestrated" default on state debt due to Western sanctions which should not be seen as a technical default, the CEO of Russia's second-largest lender VTB Andrey Kosti...
Apr 22, 2022
Russian rouble firms past 74 vs dollar, stocks up
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble firmed past 74 to the dollar in Moscow trade on Friday, helped by companies preparing to pay large sums in taxes, while stocks indexes inched higher. At 0729 GMT, the ro...
Apr 22, 2022
European equity funds hit by 10th straight week of outflows -BofA
LONDON (Reuters) - European equity funds suffered a tenth straight week of outflows at $2.9 bln, with financials leading the losses, a BofA report citing EPFR data on Friday showed. According to the r...
Apr 22, 2022
Thailand to scrap on-arrival COVID tests from May
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will next month remove a requirement for arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 to undergo a test and brief quarantine on arrival, an official said on Friday, the latest mea...
Apr 22, 2022
Transport plane crashes in south Ukraine on technical flight, casualties reported - local authorities
KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian AN-26 transport plane crashed during a "technical flight" in southern Ukraine on Friday and there were casualties, local authorities said. Details of the crash, in the Zap...
Apr 22, 2022
Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site, 31 injured
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - At least 31 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on Friday, Palestinian medics said, the latest outbreak in a recent u...
Apr 22, 2022
European stocks slide as traders brace for rate hikes
(Reuters) - European shares wilted as traders ramped up interest rate hike bets following hawkish comments from central bank officials, while German software giant SAP and French luxury goods company ...
Apr 22, 2022
Swimming-FINA suspends Olympic champion Rylov for nine months over Putin rally
(Reuters) - Swimming's world governing body FINA said on Friday it had suspended Russian Olympic gold medallist Evgeny Rylov for nine months after he attended a rally in Moscow in support of Russia's ...
Apr 22, 2022
French business activity grows in April at fastest rate in more than four years -flash PMI
PARIS (Reuters) - French business activity grew in April at the fastest pace in more than four years, a monthly survey showed, as the euro zone's second-biggest economy benefited from fewer COVID-19 r...
Apr 22, 2022
Mayor appeals for 'full evacuation' of Mariupol
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - The mayor of Mariupol made a new appeal on Friday for the "full evacuation" of the southern Ukrainian city which President Vladimir Putin says is now controlled by R...
Apr 22, 2022
