Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Generali plans sale of $21 billion of its Italian life insurance portfolio -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Italian insurer Generali SpA is planning to sell roughly 20 billion euros ($21 billion) of its Italian life insurance portfolio, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familia...
Dec 07, 2022
Canada sends diplomatic mission to Haiti over gang violence
(Reuters) - Foreign affairs officials from Canada began a three-day diplomatic mission to Haiti on Wednesday in a bid to address a gang-related humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Caribbean country, ...
Dec 07, 2022
C$ rebounds as BoC opts for another oversized rate hike
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, rebounding from an earlier one-month low, as markets priced in a slightly higher endpoin...
Dec 07, 2022
Anti-war protesters in Italy denounce La Scala for staging Russian opera
By Sara Rossi MILAN (Reuters) - Anti-war protesters demonstrated outside Milan's La Scala theatre on Wednesday before it opened its 2022-2023 opera season with a gala performance of the Russian work "...
Dec 07, 2022
Europe’s BNP Paribas appoints senior executives to Global Markets Americas division
(Reuters) - BNP Paribas SA has appointed several senior executives to its Global Markets Americas division, the European bank said on Wednesday, in a move to further consolidate its presence in the Un...
Dec 07, 2022
TSX gains as Bank of Canada signals slowdown in rate hikes
By Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index climbed on Wednesday as investors shrugged off potential impact from a oversized rate hike by the Bank of Canada and digested commentary from ...
Dec 07, 2022
SEC chair says crypto intermediaries should comply with law
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler said that companies that help facilitate transactions in the cryptocurrency market should come ...
Dec 07, 2022
U.S. crude stocks drop; fuel stocks post large builds -EIA
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - U.S. crude stocks fell in the latest week while gasoline and distillate inventories posted big builds, as oil refiners' utilization climbed to the highest since 2019, th...
Dec 07, 2022
Russian economy has overcome short-term slump caused by mobilisation – central bank
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's economy has overcome the short-term slump caused by President Vladimir Putin's partial mobilisation order, but the disinflationary impact it had in reducing consumer demand...
Dec 07, 2022
Oldest DNA on record – 2 million years – reveals Greenland’s lost world
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have identified DNA from animals, plants and microbes dating to about 2 million years ago - the oldest on record by far - from sediment at Greenland's ...
Dec 07, 2022
