Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine's 2022 inflation to remain above central bank's 5% target
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian inflation, currently at a four-year high of 10.3%, will slow this year but likely remain above the central bank's 5% target due to high food and gas prices...
Jan 05, 2022
Lithuania will not extend state of emergency at Belarus border
VILNIUS (Reuters) - The Lithuanian government on Wednesday decided against extending a state of emergency along the country's border with Belarus and at camps hosting migrants who had arrived from the...
Jan 05, 2022
Rallying-Al Attiyah wins fourth Dakar stage and extends overall lead
(Reuters) - Qatar's Nasser Al Attiyah won the fourth stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to go 38 minutes clear in an event under a close security watch after a French team vehicle w...
Jan 05, 2022
Dutch coronavirus cases reach new record amid Omicron wave
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -New coronavirus cases in the Netherlands jumped to a record high of around 24,500 on Wednesday as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has become dominant in the country, offici...
Jan 05, 2022
Ford posts 7% fall in 2021 U.S. auto sales
(Reuters) -Ford Motor Co reported a 6.8% fall in 2021 U.S. vehicle sales on Wednesday, as the automaker struggled to deliver its cars and trucks due to lingering supply-chain bottlenecks and a global ...
Jan 05, 2022
Shares of Airtel Africa hit all-time high
ABUJA (Reuters) - Shares of Airtel Africa hit an all-time high on Wednesday, lifting Nigeria's main stock index, after the mobile phone company said it will use proceeds of a tower sale to reduce debt...
Jan 05, 2022
Allegiant Air buys 50 new Boeing 737 MAX jets in strategy shift
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - U.S. low-cost carrier Allegiant Air confirmed plans on Wednesday to buy 50 new Boeing 737 MAX jets worth $5.5 billion at list prices in a switch of supplier and ...
Jan 05, 2022
COVID is masking hit to finance from Brexit, says City of London
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The City of London's policy chief said on Wednesday that Britain's attempt to get on the front foot in global finance after Brexit needs sustained impetus from the gove...
Jan 05, 2022
Kazakh leader removes veteran ex-president from key security post
ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Wednesday he had taken over as head of the powerful Security Council from veteran former leader Nursultan Nazarbayev and promise...
Jan 05, 2022
Three arrested in India for online harassment of Muslim women
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian police said on Wednesday they had arrested three people involved in an online app that shared pictures of Muslim women for a virtual "auction" in an appare...
Jan 05, 2022
