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EU bans top credit rating agencies rating Russia and Russian firms
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union has banned top credit rating firms from rating Russia's sovereign debt and the country's companies as part of its latest sanctions package, the European Commissio...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S. VP Harris to headline summit to promote equal pay
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will host a virtual summit on Tuesday to celebrate Equal Pay Day, announcing moves to boost pay equity for new federal workers and employees of...
Mar 15, 2022
From Gaza to Ukraine and back: war haunts Palestinian students
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Samar Aita lived through three wars in the Gaza Strip before moving to Ukraine four years ago, never imagining her computer engineering studies would be interrupt...
Mar 15, 2022
Italian bank UniCredit considers quitting Russia - CEO
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian bank UniCredit is conducting an urgent review of its Russian business and could decide to quit the country after its invasion of Ukraine, Chief Executive Andrea Orcel said on...
Mar 15, 2022
Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank violence
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, in what Israeli border police described as clashes...
Mar 15, 2022
Ukrainian presidential adviser says Ukraine war is at a crossroads
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that the war in Ukraine was at a crossroads that could lead to an agreement at talks with Russia or a new...
Mar 15, 2022
Kyiv struck by Russian shelling, Ukraine says at least two killed
By Omer Berberoglu KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's capital Kyiv came under Russian bombardment overnight, and images released by the country's State Emergency Service on Tuesday showed a high-rise apartmen...
Mar 15, 2022
Investors dump stocks, flee to cash as growth outlook hits weakest since 2008 - BoFA
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors are more concerned about the outlook for global growth than at any time since the global financial crisis in 2008, and they have ramped up their cash holdings to a two-yea...
Mar 15, 2022
Suicides by women up in Japan for second year
TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of women who died by suicide in Japan rose for a second straight year in 2021 although the overall number of people who took their own lives in the country edged down, pol...
Mar 15, 2022
Exclusive-GCC officials consider inviting Yemen Houthis to consultations in Riyadh
By Aziz El Yaakoubi RIYADH (Reuters) - The Saudi-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is considering inviting the Houthi movement and other Yemeni parties for consultations in Riyadh this month as par...
Mar 15, 2022
