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Asset manager Carmignac plans to divest from Russian securities
LONDON (Reuters) - French asset manager Carmignac said on Monday it would not buy Russian securities and would divest from existing assets, following a raft of other fund managers who have made simila...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
UBS has limited Russia exposure, but sees risks of unexpected increases
ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS's direct exposure to Russia made up $634 million of the Swiss bank's total emerging market exposure of $20.9 billion at the end of 2021, the bank said in its annual report. Swit...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Russian police detained 5,000 people at Sunday's anti-war protests - monitor
LONDON (Reuters) - Police detained 5,020 people at anti-war protests in Russia on Sunday, the OVD-Info monitoring group said on Monday. Russia's last protests with a similar number of arrests were in ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Euro zone investor morale plummets in March on Ukraine crisis
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Investor morale in the euro zone plunged in March in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its implications for the global economy, a survey showed on Monday. Sentix's ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Britain's Next closes Russia operations
LONDON (Reuters) - British clothing retailer Next is to close its Russian operations following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, joining a growing list of companies shunning the country. Next has told sta...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
China and India should not "drain each others' energies", says Chinese foreign minister
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and India should help each other accomplish goals, instead of "draining each others' energies", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday. Ties between the two Asian gi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Hong Kong reports 25,150 new daily coronavirus infections
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong reported 25,150 new coronavirus infections and 280 deaths on Monday, as authorities struggle to contain a worsening COVID-19 outbreak which has torn through hundreds of ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Russian delegation departs for fresh talks with Ukraine - report
(Reuters) - A Russian delegation has departed for Belarus where it will meet Ukrainian negotiators for the third round of talks about ending hostilities, the Sputnik Belarus news outlet reported. Last...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
In Greek migrant camp, Afghan woman finds strength in art
By Karolina Tagaris THIVA, Greece (Reuters) - In a tiny classroom in a migrant camp in Greece, 18-year-old Roya Rasuli teaches a bustling group of young girls how to paint. For Rasuli, it's also a les...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
Iran nuclear deal possible soon, Russia's contribution constructive -Iranian spokesperson
(Reuters) - Iran believes a deal on its nuclear programme can be quickly reached if Washington accepts points made by Tehran at talks in Vienna, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday, adding that Russia...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2022
