Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greek party leaders to meet for coalition talks, open way for new elections
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek parties that made it to the parliament after last weekend's inconclusive elections are expected to meet on Wednesday in a last-ditch effort to form a coalition government. But...
May 24, 2023
South Africans face more interest rate hike pain as inflation sticks
By Kopano Gumbi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's central bank will likely extend its tightening cycle and push rates cuts further into the future amid countrywide power outages and currency wea...
May 24, 2023
Netanyahu clinches Israeli budget, upbeat on contested judicial reforms
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's parliament passed the 2023-2024 national budget on Wednesday, gaining Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a political reprieve following months of protests against his reli...
May 24, 2023
Julian Assange’s supporters say campaign for release on ‘cusp of success’
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Supporters of Julian Assange said on Wednesday the campaign to release the Wikileaks founder is on the "cusp of success" after a concerted diplomatic push by his co...
May 24, 2023
Mercenary Prigozhin warns Russia could face revolution unless elite gets serious about war
(This story contains language that readers may find offensive in paragraph 5) MOSCOW (Reuters) - Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner mercenary group, warned that Russia could face a revolutio...
May 24, 2023
India cenbank chief says inflation has moderated, but no room for complacency
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's inflation has moderated, but the central bank cannot be complacent towards easing price pressures yet as potential weather-related uncertainties linger, the governor of th...
May 24, 2023
Britain allows BT to offer wholesale fibre broadband discounts
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's telecoms regulator Ofcom said on Wednesday it would allow BT to offer new discounted wholesale fibre pricing to broadband providers as it did not consider the scheme to be...
May 24, 2023
HSBC, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and RBC traders may have broken competition law, watchdog finds
By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday it had provisionally found five major global banks allegedly broke UK competition law by exchanging sen...
May 24, 2023
Column-World balance sheet may need AI-style productivity leap: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Hype or hope, this year's boom in artificial intelligence along with other productivity-enhancing tech developments may be one of few ways to sustain an increasingly f...
May 24, 2023
UK inflation falls by less than expected, core inflation jumps
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's high inflation rate fell by less than expected in April and a closely watched core measure of price growth surged to a 31-year high, according to official dat...
May 24, 2023
