Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-EU eyes lower bar to force foreign banks to become subsidiaries
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union is considering "automatic triggers" that would force branches of foreign banks to become subsidiaries and hold more capital, an EU document showed. The EU is revi...
Jan 28, 2022
Pfizer COVID pill gets final approval from European Commission
(Reuters) - The European Commission on Friday approved Pfizer's antiviral pill for COVID-19 a day after the region's health regulator endorsed the tablet, a move that will ensure wide availability of ...
Jan 28, 2022
Vans owner cuts full-year revenue forecast on delivery delays
(Reuters) - VF Corp cut its full-year revenue forecast on Friday, hurt by delivery delays and worker shortages at Vietnam factories due to the pandemic. Port congestion, labor shortages and higher fre...
Jan 28, 2022
German Omicron wave 'well under control,' fewer curbs possible after peak
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has the wave of infections from the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant "well under control" and may consider lifting some restrictions after a peak in late February,...
Jan 28, 2022
Futures fall as rate hike worries eclipse strong Apple results
(Reuters) - U.S. stock futures slipped on Friday and continued with its January rout, as the prospect of a series of interest rate hikes to tame inflation clouded stellar results from the world's larg...
Jan 28, 2022
Germany's spy chief says Moscow has yet to make final decision on attacking Ukraine
By Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - Russia is prepared to attack Ukraine but has not yet decided whether to do so, the head of Germany's foreign intelligence service (BND) said amid escalating tension...
Jan 28, 2022
'Bloody Sunday' still scars Northern Ireland 50 years on
By Clodagh Kilcoyne LONDONDERRY (Reuters) - Five decades after British soldiers killed 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers on one of the defining days of the Northern Ireland conflict, relatives...
Jan 28, 2022
Hong Kong's Bank of East Asia proposes $372 million share buyback
(Reuters) - Hong Kong's Bank of East Asia Ltd said on Friday it intends to buy back 8.43% of its total issued shares worth HK$2.904 billion ($372.65 million) owned by hedge fund Elliot Investment Mana...
Jan 28, 2022
Daimler AG to rebrand as Mercedes-Benz on Feb. 1
BERLIN (Reuters) - Daimler AG will be formally renamed Mercedes-Benz Group AG on Saturday - nearly a year after the spin-off of its truck and bus division was announced - in a move its boss hopes will...
Jan 28, 2022
European Mali mission sets 2-week deadline for new plan - Danish defence minister
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The European military mission fighting Islamist militants in Mali will forge a new plan of action within two weeks after the country's ruling military junta demanded the withdra...
Jan 28, 2022
