Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil could jump by $20 if Ukraine crisis worsens, says BofA
(Reuters) - Global oil benchmark Brent crude could rise by $5-$20 a barrel depending on the severity of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, Bank of America (BofA) Global Research said on Tuesday, adding that p...
Feb 22, 2022
Olympics-Spanish figure skater Barquero tests positive for banned substance
(Reuters) - Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero tested positive for a prohibited substance during the Beijing Winter Olympics, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Tuesday. The ITA said Bar...
Feb 22, 2022
Separatist says Russia recognised breakaway republic on territory of wider region
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian-backed separatist leader Denis Pushilin said on Tuesday that Moscow formally recognised the breakaway region of Donetsk within the wider boundaries of eastern Ukraine's Done...
Feb 22, 2022
Germany could send more troops to NATO's eastern flank -defence minister
By Andrius Sytas RUKLA MILITARY BASE, Lithuania (Reuters) - Germany could send more troops to Lithuania and other countries on NATO's eastern flank after Russia formally recognised two regions of Ukra...
Feb 22, 2022
Humana appoints two new directors to board
(Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Humana Inc said on Tuesday it has appointed two new independent directors to its board as part of a cooperation agreement with activist investor Starboard Value LP. (Re...
Feb 22, 2022
U.S top diplomat in Ukraine says Putin's statements are 'delusional'
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - The top ranking United States diplomat in Ukraine, Kristina Kvien, on Tuesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin's actions threatened the global order and were based on "d...
Feb 22, 2022
UK's Johnson says "inconceivable" that Russia hosts Champions League final
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia should not be allowed to host soccer events such as the Champions League final after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognised two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, Bri...
Feb 22, 2022
Factbox-Pact gives Turkey oversight of warship transit to Russia, Ukraine
ANKARA (Reuters) - Under the international Montreux Convention, NATO member Turkey has control over passage of vessels between the Mediterranean and Black Sea, making it a potentially key player in an...
Feb 22, 2022
Factbox-Britain publishes full list of Russia sanctions
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain published sanctions against five banks and three individuals, part of a package of measures in response to Russia's recognition of two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine a...
Feb 22, 2022
Tennis-Zverev seals win just before 5am in latest ever finish
(Reuters) - Alexander Zverev completed victory over American Jenson Brooksby in the Abierto Mexicano tournament at 4.55 am local time on Tuesday, the latest ever finish for a professional tennis match...
Feb 22, 2022
