Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU official, in Ankara visit, urges Turkey to ease disputes in the Mediterranean
ANKARA (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel called on Turkey to keep working to resolve disputes with Greece and Cyprus over gas rights in the Mediterranean as he visited Ankara on Tu...
Apr 06, 2021
Exclusive: Russia cenbank to choose between holding and raising rates in April - policy head
By Andrey Ostroukh and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian central bank will consider holding or raising interest rates at its April 23 board meeting as inflation is seen hovering above t...
Apr 06, 2021
Brazil's COVID-19 death surge set to pass the worst of record U.S. wave
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's brutal surge in COVID-19 deaths will soon surpass the worst of a record January wave in the United States, climbing well beyond an average 3,000 fa...
Apr 06, 2021
IMF chief economist says rising U.S. debt level not a major concern
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The growth of U.S. debt due to massive coronavirus aid spending is not a major concern for the International Monetary Fund, but fiscal support should be well-targeted to get the...
Apr 06, 2021
Suspect arrested in thefts of Van Gogh and Frans Hals paintings
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch police have arrested a suspect in two separate thefts of paintings by Dutch masters Vincent Van Gogh and Frans Hals from museums that were closed due to the COVID-19 pandem...
Apr 06, 2021
Argentina benefiting from higher world food prices: IMF economist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Argentina is benefitting from higher world food prices since that is one of its main exports, although the country's government is still working to stabilize the economy, Gita G...
Apr 06, 2021
Abu Dhabi's Etihad starts direct passenger flights to Israel
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi state carrier Etihad Airways began direct commercial passenger flights from the United Arab Emirates capital to Tel Aviv in Israel - the latest direct air link between the ...
Apr 06, 2021
Short-seller Hindenburg takes aim at Ebang, shares slump
(Reuters) - Short-seller Hindenburg Research said on Tuesday it was going short on Ebang International Holdings Inc, sending the Chinese bitcoin mining machine producer's shares down nearly 10% in pre...
Apr 06, 2021
Europe medicines watchdog to update on AstraZeneca vaccine safety April 7 or 8
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European medicines watchdog expects to hold a press conference this week updating the public on its review of rare blood clotting cases in people who have received the AstraZ...
Apr 06, 2021
IMF favors global minimum corporate tax: chief economist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has long favored adoption of a global minimum tax on corporate profits, the Fund's chief economist, Gita Gopinath, told reporters on Tuesday. Gop...
Apr 06, 2021
