Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Column-China’s re-opening and the J-curve in oil consumption: Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) - China's exit from a coronavirus suppression strategy relying on lockdowns will eventually boost oil consumption by more than 1 million barrels per day (bpd) as domestic...
Dec 13, 2022
Factbox-The European Parliament’s cash-for-influence scandal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian authorities have charged four people linked to the European Parliament over allegations World Cup host Qatar lavished them with cash and gifts to influence decision-making...
Dec 13, 2022
Russian businessman asks London court to pause $850mln lawsuit over sanctions
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) - A prominent Russian businessman on Tuesday asked a London court to pause an $850 million fraud lawsuit brought by two Russian banks because of UK sanctions, arguing tha...
Dec 13, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court to review murder-for-hire conviction
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear an appeal by a North Carolina man serving life in prison after being convicted of taking part in a plot to murder a woman i...
Dec 13, 2022
Ukraine’s GDP could halve this year if Russian attacks continue – PM
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's economy could shrink by 50% this year if Russia keeps attacking the national power grid and other critical infrastructure, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal was quoted as saying ...
Dec 13, 2022
U.S. lawmakers unveil bipartisan bid to ban China’s TikTok
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced bipartisan legislation to ban China's popular social media app TikTok, ratcheting up pressure on owner ByteDance Ltd amid U.S....
Dec 13, 2022
Bankman-Fried charged with fraud in FTX’s collapse
(Reuters) - Here are reactions to accusations of fraud and other charges brought on Tuesday against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. OMID MALEKAN, adjunct ...
Dec 13, 2022
More top Pitney Bowes shareholders criticize management amid activist pressure
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two more top shareholders in Pitney Bowes Inc are criticizing how management is running the shipping and mailing company, echoing activist investment firm H...
Dec 13, 2022
Explainer-How the U.S. plans to commit $55 billion to Africa over three years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States plans to commit $55 billion to Africa over the next three years, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on Monday. The money will g...
Dec 13, 2022
Cricket-Pakistan’s Shah to miss third England test with shoulder issue
(Reuters) - Pakistan pace bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the third and final test against England in Karachi later this week due to a niggling shoulder problem, the country's cricket board (...
Dec 13, 2022
