Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Azerbaijan economy to hit record $76.5 billion this year – president
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's GDP will reach a record 130 billion manat ($76.5 billion) by the end of 2022, President Ilham Aliyev said on Monday. Fuelled by high energy prices, Azerbaijan's oil and g...
Nov 21, 2022
Exclusive-Hedge fund Hestia wants Pitney Bowes to review capital spend, e-commerce segment
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hestia Capital Partners LP, which scored big gains on its GameStop bet, is pushing shipping and mailing company Pitney Bowes Inc to re-evaluate its capital ...
Nov 21, 2022
Soccer-Iran keeper carried off after suffering head injury
DOHA (Reuters) - Iran goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand was substituted early on in their World Cup Group B opener against England on Monday after suffering a head injury. Beiranvand collided horribly wit...
Nov 21, 2022
Disney’s Iger may have to cut costs as streaming loses money
(Reuters) - Bob Iger must show Wall Street a new side to his character as he returns to lead Walt Disney Co by cutting costs and restoring profits in just two years after splurging cash on acquisition...
Nov 21, 2022
Gunmen abduct more than 100 in Nigeria’s Zamfara state
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - More than 100 people, including women and children were abducted when gunmen raided four villages in Nigeria's northeastern Zamfara state on Sunday, the information comm...
Nov 21, 2022
Investor Irenic asks News Corp to explore alternatives to combination with Fox
(Reuters) - Activist investor Irenic Capital Management, which has a $150 million stake in News Corp, sent a letter to the company, asking its special committee formed to evaluate a deal with Fox Corp...
Nov 21, 2022
IMF to disburse $200 million to Democratic Rep. of Congo under credit line
DAKAR (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday it would disburse $200 million to Democratic Republic of Congo for balance-of-payment support, pending executive board approval i...
Nov 21, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy: Nuclear plants need guaranteed protection from Russian sabotage
MADRID (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday urged NATO members to guarantee the protection of Ukraine's nuclear plants from Russian sabotage. "All our nations are interested i...
Nov 21, 2022
Egypt’s central bank transfers subsidised loan programmes to govt in line with IMF demand
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's central bank is transferring the administration and costs of its main subsidised loan programmes to the ministry of finance, according to a circular published on its website ...
Nov 21, 2022
Iran players opt not to sing national anthem at World Cup
DOHA (Reuters) - Iran's national soccer team chose not to sing their country's anthem before their opening World Cup match against England on Monday, in an apparent show of support for protesters back...
Nov 21, 2022
