Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ECB closely monitoring inflation expectations, Lagarde says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Measures of underlying inflation in the euro zone have risen above the European Central Bank's 2% target and the ECB is closely monitoring inflation expectations, its president C...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Strains in German coalition as junior partners turn on Scholz over Ukraine
By Paul Carrel (Reuters) - Frustration is growing among German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's junior coalition partners over what they say are shortcomings in his leadership on Ukraine, an internal rift tha...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Factbox-Tesla's Musk raised billions ahead of Twitter bid
(Reuters) - Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter Inc for over $41 billion in cash, and the $16.4 billion he netted from sales of Tesla Inc shares last year could help. "Musk could look to fund the transacti...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Snooker-Sweet taste of success for first Iranian to qualify for Crucible
LONDON (Reuters) -Hossein Vafaei will play England's 2019 winner Judd Trump in the opening round of the world snooker championship after becoming the first Iranian to qualify for the event at Sheffiel...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Amazon CEO says not adding cryptocurrency as payment option anytime soon - CNBC
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy said the e-commerce giant is not close to adding cryptocurrency as a payment option to its retail business, in an interview with CNBC on T...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
U.S. import prices accelerate in March on petroleum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices accelerated by the most in 11 years in March as Russia's war against Ukraine boosted petroleum prices, another sign that high inflation could persist for a wh...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
IMF's Georgieva says Ukraine war hits growth, threatens to fragment global economy
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine is prompting the International Monetary Fund to cut global growth estimates for both 2022 and 2023 as higher food and energy prices pressure f...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Fed's Williams: 50 bps hike is a 'reasonable option' for May
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams on Thursday ratified market expectations for a half-point interest rate hike in May, saying it is a "reasonable option" given high ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Vietnam arrests deputy foreign minister in bribery case
HANOI (Reuters) - Police in Vietnam on Thursday arrested Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung on suspicion of bribery, the Ministry of Public Security said. Dung, 58, is accused of taking br...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Analysis - Sri Lanka bondholders brace for big losses in debt restructuring
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Karin Strohecker (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's creditors face losing a third to half of their investment in the country's dollar bonds, after the government announced it would re...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
