Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UBS appoints three executives to lead Americas equity capital markets
(Reuters) - UBS appointed three banking veterans to lead its equity capital markets (ECM) unit in the U.S., as the world's biggest wealth manager looks to ramp up other divisions after its takeover of...
Apr 02, 2024
U.S. Steel union rejects Nippon Steel's appeal for takeover support
(Reuters) - The union representing employees of United States Steel on Tuesday said it would not support Japanese firm Nippon Steel's draft agreement to gain support for its takeover of the U.S. compa...
Apr 02, 2024
Brazil view on immunity for heads of state could favor Putin at G20 summit
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is advocating for the immunity of heads of states that are not party to treaties such as the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to a docum...
Apr 02, 2024
Six children dead, 14 injured in Iraq road accident
BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Six primary-school students were killed and 14 others were injured when a refrigerator truck veered into a group of children in the southern Iraqi city of Basra on Tuesday, the...
Apr 02, 2024
White House 'outraged' by Israeli airstrike that killed aid workers in Gaza
By Nandita Bose Washington (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it was "outraged" by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza that killed seven people working for World Central Kitchen (WCK), and that Pres...
Apr 02, 2024
NATO boss floats 100 billion euro military aid fund for Ukraine
By Andrew Gray and John Irish BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO boss Jens Stoltenberg has proposed a 100 billion euro ($107 billion), five-year package of military aid to Ukraine that would give the Western a...
Apr 02, 2024
Brazil central bank asks government for 20% budget increase this year
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank has asked the government for a 20.4% increase in its 2024 discretionary budget, a letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed, arguing that a ...
Apr 02, 2024
Justice Department to meet with Boeing crash families April 24, relatives say
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department plans to meet with the families of the of the victims of two Boeing 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people as the government deci...
Apr 02, 2024
Lawsuit demands menthol cigarette ban following White House delays
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The U.S. government was sued on Tuesday by anti-smoking groups that want a ban on menthol cigarettes and blame the Biden administration for delaying it. Found naturally...
Apr 02, 2024
Sam Bankman-Fried prosecutor says coder's cooperation sped up case
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors were able to charge FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried shortly after the cryptocurrency exchange's collapse in part because they secured the cooperation o...
Apr 02, 2024
