Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Goldman Sachs cuts 2022 target for S&P 500 by 16%
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has cut its year-end 2022 target for the benchmark S&P 500 index by about 16% to 3,600 points, as the U.S. Federal Reserve shows little signs of stepping back from its aggres...
Sep 23, 2022
Biden to announce $1.5 billion to fight U.S. opioid crisis
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will announce on Friday nearly $1.5 billion to fund access to medications for opioid overdoses, sanctions against traffickers, and i...
Sep 23, 2022
Explainer-Rightist alliance set for Italian election victory
ROME (Reuters) - Italy votes in a national election on Sunday that could herald its most right-wing government since World War Two, led by its first woman prime minister. The vote was called after inf...
Sep 23, 2022
Kazakhstan reports higher influx of Russians amid conscription
ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakhstan has seen an increased number of arrivals from neighbouring Russia, Kazakh authorities said on Friday, after Moscow announced a conscription drive this week the war in Ukr...
Sep 23, 2022
France to impose a minimum delivery fee of three euros for online book orders
PARIS (Reuters) - France plans to impose a minimum delivery fee of three euros for online book orders of less than 35 euros in order to level the playing field with independent bookstores, the culture...
Sep 23, 2022
UK downturn deepens, raising recession risk -flash PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - The downturn in British businesses steepened this month as they battled soaring costs and faltering demand, according to a survey on Friday that hammered home the rising risk of rec...
Sep 23, 2022
Russian banks lost around $25 billion from Ukraine conflict – central bank official
(Reuters) - Russia's banks have lost an estimated 1.5 trillion roubles ($25.5 billion) as a result of the fallout from the conflict in Ukraine, a central bank official said on Friday. Maxim Lyubomudro...
Sep 23, 2022
One killed in air strike in Ethiopia’s Tigray, hospital says
NAIROBI (Reuters) - An air strike in the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region killed one person on Friday, a hospital chief executive said, the latest in a series of strikes since fighting res...
Sep 23, 2022
Italy’s right seen winning election but watch out for 5-Star, pollsters say
By Gavin Jones and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy's rightist bloc led by Giorgia Meloni is strongly expected to win Sunday's election but voter sentiment has shifted in the last two weeks and su...
Sep 23, 2022
China blockade would be act of war, Taiwan would not surrender, official says
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Chinese blockade of Taiwan or the seizure of an offshore island would be considered an act of war and Taiwan would not surrender, a senior Taiwanese...
Sep 23, 2022
