Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine's Zelenskiy promotes top army commander amid Kursk incursion
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has promoted his top army commander to a four-star general, his office said on Saturday, just weeks after Kyiv's surprise incursion into Russia...
Aug 24, 2024
Zelenskiy briefs Germany's Scholz on battlefield situation
KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that he briefed Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday on the battlefield situation after Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region and t...
Aug 24, 2024
Hungary's foreign minister accuses EU of disrupting oil supplies from Russia
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's foreign minister said on Saturday the European Commission's decision not to mediate in a dispute over blocked oil supplies from Russia via Ukraine suggested that Brussel...
Aug 24, 2024
Swiss finance minister chides US, Europe over 'time bomb' debt levels
ZURICH (Reuters) - Debt levels in the United States and Europe are a risk for international financial stability and for Switzerland, Swiss Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter said in a newspaper inte...
Aug 24, 2024
Chinese money brokers pledge anonymity in bond quotation
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Two Chinese money brokers said that they will ensure anonymity in the bond quotation process, after traders said some in the market had been avoiding state banks as trading counte...
Aug 24, 2024
Fed's actions spoke louder than words in inflation fight, research shows
By Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's credibility in the eyes of financial markets helped in its battle against inflation over the past two years, but it had to b...
Aug 24, 2024
Fed mortgage bond holdings play 'central' policy rule, paper says
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) - Federal Reserve holdings of mortgage bonds play a "central" role in how monetary policy affects the economy's momentum, academics wrote in a paper to be presented at a ...
Aug 24, 2024
Siemens Healthineers to buy Novartis unit for over $223 million, FT reports
(Reuters) - Siemens Healthineers will pay more than 200 million euros ($223.8 million) to acquire the diagnostic arm of Advanced Accelerator Applications, owned by Novartis, the Financial Times report...
Aug 24, 2024
Pakistan bomb blast kills two children, injures 16 people
QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb blast in southwestern Pakistan killed two children and injured 16 people on Saturday, police officials said. Seven policemen were among those injured when the remot...
Aug 24, 2024
Netanyahu in dispute with Israeli negotiators over ceasefire conditions, source says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has locked horns with Israeli ceasefire negotiators over his insistence that Israel will not pull out of the so-called Philadelphi Corridor in t...
Aug 24, 2024
