Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil yet to consolidate disinflation, central bank chief says
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil faces challenges in consolidating disinflation despite progress made so far, central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Wednesday, again highlighting concerns with risi...
May 17, 2023
Spanish mountaineer, 84, injured just short of goal to become world’s oldest climber
KATHMANDU/MADRID (Reuters) - An 84-year-old Spanish mountaineer injured his leg on Wednesday as he tried to reach the summit of Nepal's Dhaulagiri, one of the two "8,000ers" he had left to climb to cl...
May 17, 2023
Activist jailed for 7 years in Russia for “justifying terrorism”
(Reuters) - A Ukrainian-born activist was jailed for seven years by a Russian court on Wednesday for "justifying terrorism", according to a Telegram channel petitioning for his release.Mikhail Krieger...
May 17, 2023
Analysis-Overexposed US regional banks could sell commercial property loans
By Matt Tracy (Reuters) - Many U.S. regional lenders may have to consider selling off commercial real estate (CRE) loans at a steep discount after breaching key regulatory thresholds for exposure to t...
May 17, 2023
Turkey summons German envoy over detention of Turkish journalists
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey summoned the German ambassador in Ankara on Wednesday to express condemnation and protest over the detention in Germany of two journalists from a pro-government Turkish newspa...
May 17, 2023
India’s GlaxoSmithKline Pharma’s pre-tax profit falls on govt pricing caps
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd reported an 8.6% fall in its pre-tax profit for the fourth quarter on Wednesday, hurt by the government's curbs on pricing of some ess...
May 17, 2023
Arab League head welcomes Syria back into the bloc
DUBAI (Reuters) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit welcomed Syria back into the bloc on Wednesday, as Arab foreign ministers gathered for a preparatory meeting ahead of the full summit....
May 17, 2023
Our allies don’t go to Russia, EU commissioner tells Bosnian Serb leader
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The head of the European Union body responsible for enlargement warned aspiring member Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday that EU allies do not visit Russia, referring to an announce...
May 17, 2023
Subsidy cuts could derail Thyssenkrupp’s green steel project -labour bosses
DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp's labour bosses cranked up the pressure on Berlin to help fund a 2 billion euro ($2.2 billion) green steel production site, warning in a letter to Economy Minister...
May 17, 2023
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan says police surrounded his house, arrest imminent
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said police had surrounded has his house and that his arrest was imminent. Khan was arrested last week by the anti-graft ag...
May 17, 2023
