Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Lawsuits lodged over state-backed Credit Suisse takeover
(Reuters) - Several lawsuits have been filed over the terms of last month's emergency deal to save Swiss lender Credit Suisse by selling it to its bigger rival UBS. The 3 billion Swiss franc ($3.4 bil...
Apr 21, 2023
EU’s top court halves daily fine on Poland in judiciary dispute
WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Union's top court has halved the daily fine imposed on Poland in a dispute over judicial reforms to 500,000 euros, it said on Friday, adding that Warsaw had "to a large...
Apr 21, 2023
Oilfield services giant SLB beats first-quarter profit estimates
(Reuters) -SLB beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Friday, as elevated crude prices and tight supplies fueled demand for its oilfield services. Global crude prices averaged $81.24 a...
Apr 21, 2023
Britain sanctions Russian figures linked to jailing of Putin critic Kara-Murza
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Friday sanctioned a Russian judge and four others linked to the arrest and alleged poisonings of Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza who was jailed for 25 years this week ...
Apr 21, 2023
U.S. vice president to visit Miami, announce $562 million climate investment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris planned to visit Miami on Friday, a White House official said, as she announces a $562 million investment in helping communities become more re...
Apr 21, 2023
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes northern Molucca Sea region – GFZ
(Reuters) - A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck in the northern Molucca Sea region near Indonesia on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2...
Apr 21, 2023
Sudan death toll rises to 413, World Health Organization says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Friday that 413 people had been killed and 3,551 injured in Sudan since intense fighting broke out there six days ago. WHO has so far recorded ...
Apr 21, 2023
Factbox-World’s biggest lithium producers
By Carman Chew SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Thursday he would nationalise the country's lithium industry and create a state-owned company to produce the metal that is ...
Apr 21, 2023
China’s exports to North Korea rise sharply in March
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's overall exports to North Korea in March rose sharply compared with the same month last year for the second month in a row, with the major export items including rice, Chine...
Apr 21, 2023
French prosecutors accuse Lebanon central bank chief of hiding fraud
BEIRUT/PARIS (Reuters) - French prosecutors have told Lebanon's central bank governor Riad Salameh they plan to press preliminary fraud and money laundering charges against him, partly based on allege...
Apr 21, 2023
