Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia’s Ozon reports 55% jump in 2022 revenue
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian online retailer Ozon on Thursday said its 2022 revenue jumped 55% to 277.1 billion roubles ($3.4 billion) but costs related to a major fire a fulfilment centre pushed it to ...
Apr 06, 2023
Uganda central bank holds key lending rate
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's central bank on Thursday held its key lending rate at 10.0%, saying the near-term risks to the inflation outlook remained elevated. The decision, announced by deputy gover...
Apr 06, 2023
Pakistan parliament rejects top court order to hold provincial snap polls – speaker
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution rejecting a Supreme Court order to hold provincial snap polls, the house speaker said. The top court had earlier this week ...
Apr 06, 2023
Futures muted as focus shifts to jobs data amid recession fears
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Thursday as investors awaited jobs data to gauge the impact of the Federal Reserve's aggressive policy tightening on the U.S. economy. Weak data fr...
Apr 06, 2023
Barclays investors urged to reject bonuses for ex-CFO – Glass Lewis
By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - Investor advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended shareholders in Barclays vote against its pay for top bosses because of long-term bonuses awarded to its former fi...
Apr 06, 2023
Analysis-Taiwan braces for new China pressure tactic in disputed strait
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan officials and defence analysts are bracing for intensifying pressure on the "median line" that has for decades helped keep the peace in the Tai...
Apr 06, 2023
IMF: Zambia needs bilateral debt relief to secure next payout
By Rachel Savage and Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) - The next International Monetary Fund (IMF) payout to Zambia from a total loan of $1.3 billion is contingent upon its bilateral creditors reaching an...
Apr 06, 2023
Oklahoma eyes first US religious charter school after Supreme Court rulings
By John Kruzel (Reuters) - An Oklahoma school board is set to consider next week whether to approve the first taxpayer-funded religious charter school in the United States in a move that follows recen...
Apr 06, 2023
Ukrainian dolphin refugees delight Romanian kids
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - At the dolphinarium in the Black Sea port city of Constanta, Romanian and Ukrainian trainers are letting dolphins guide them despite language barriers. Last year, the dolphinariu...
Apr 06, 2023
After growing GM corn for decades, some US farmers open to Mexican restrictions
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Mexico has found unexpected allies as it tries to limit imports of genetically modified (GM) corn: some U.S. farmers who grow the crops. Farmers have for decades pl...
Apr 06, 2023
