Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy's Draghi promises "whatever it takes" to restore Ukrainian sovereignty
ROME (Reuters) - The West will do everything necessary to restore full Ukrainian sovereignty over its lands, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Thursday, promising tough sanctions against Rus...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Wizz suspends Ukraine flights, trying to evacuate staff, planes
LONDON (Reuters) - Wizz Air said it was working to evacuate its Ukrainian based crew, their families and four aircraft on Thursday after Russia's invasion forced it to suspend all operations in the co...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Reddit launches Discover feature for photos, videos on app
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Online message board platform Reddit Inc said on Thursday it is launching a new Discover tab that will feature photos and videos from across the site to make its mobile app ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Thousands flee air strikes, shelling as fighting erupts in Myanmar
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military deployed ground troops and launched air and artillery strikes against rebel forces in the country's east, witnesses, local media and an aid group said on Thursday, promp...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Exclusive-Quantum Energy offers $2.25 billion debt fund with fossil fuel opt-out -sources
By David French (Reuters) - Quantum Energy Partners is raising a $2.25 billion fund that will lend to U.S. oil and gas firms as well as energy companies transitioning away from fossil fuels, allowing ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Exclusive-Apollo targets $50 billion in sustainable investments with new platform
By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management Inc, a manager of alternative assets, launched a sustainable investing platform on Thursday, targeting the deployment of $50 billion in decarbo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Blackstone and Toshiba deny buyout approach for Japanese conglomerate
By Makiko Yamazaki and David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) -Blackstone Inc has never approached Toshiba Corp about a potential buyout, the two companies said on Thursday, denying a media report. Nikkei Busine...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Maersk halts seaborne shipping to Ukraine until end of Feb
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Shipping group Maersk said on Thursday it has halted all port calls in Ukraine until the end of February and has shut its main office in Odessa on the Black Sea coast, as a conse...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Euro zone banks plunge, erasing 2022 gains as Russia invades Ukraine
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in euro zone banks plunged on Thursday after Russian forces launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine and European Union officials said they would impose new s...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
Exclusive-Major buyers of Russian oil struggle with bank guarantees -sources
By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) - At least three major buyers of Russian oil have been unable to open letters of credit from Western banks to cover purchases on Thursday, four trading sources sa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2022
