Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil surges 10% in Asia, euro on the ropes
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Oil prices soared more than 10% in hectic trading on Monday as the risk of a U.S. and European ban on Russian product and delays in Iranian talks triggered what was sh...
Mar 06, 2022
Ukraine and Russia to face off at World Court over genocide claim
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Ukraine will ask the United Nations' top court on Monday to issue an emergency ruling requiring Russia to stop its invasion, arguing that Moscow's justi...
Mar 06, 2022
Factbox-Harsh words, tough action: how companies have rebuffed Russia
(Reuters) - Corporate actions to censure Russia after its invasion of Ukraine vary widely and include some measures required by law and some voluntary, with comments ranging from harsh condemnations t...
Mar 06, 2022
Britain pledges $100 million to help keep Ukrainian state running
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will provide $100 million (75.6 million pounds) to Ukraine through the World Bank, seeking to keep core state functions running and mitigate financial pressures caused by Ru...
Mar 06, 2022
Accounting firms KPMG and PwC to exit Russia
(Reuters) - Two of the Big Four accounting firms KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) on Sunday said they will no longer have a member firm in Russia due to the country's invasion of Ukraine. The...
Mar 06, 2022
Japan Inc feels the heat over Russia ties as rivals shun Moscow
By Yuka Obayashi, Maki Shiraki and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese firms are under deepening pressure over their ties to Russia and are scrambling to assess their operations, company and...
Mar 06, 2022
U.S. does not see imminent Russian amphibious assault of Odessa, U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States does not believe a Russian amphibious assault in or near the Ukrainian city of Odessa is imminent, a senior U.S. defense official said on Sunday, amid growing ...
Mar 06, 2022
Bolshoi Theatre's chief conductor quits after pressure to condemn Ukraine invasion
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Tugan Sokhiev, the chief conductor at Moscow's prestigious Bolshoi Theatre, announced on Sunday he was quitting his job after coming under pressure to condemn the Russian invasion o...
Mar 06, 2022
JPMorgan polls investors over potential exclusion of Russian debt from indexes
LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan, which runs the most widely used emerging market bond indexes, is polling investors over the potential exclusion of Russia's local and hard currency debt from its benchmark...
Mar 06, 2022
Netflix suspends service in Russia -report
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc has suspended its service in Russia to protest the country's invasion of Ukraine, Variety reported on Sunday. Earlier this week, Netflix temporarily stopped all future projects...
Mar 06, 2022
