Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IMF chief expects UK PM Sunak’s government to stick to fiscal discipline
By Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) - IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday she expects new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to steer Britain towards fiscal sustainability and said he was right...
Oct 26, 2022
China’s Xi deals knockout blow to once-powerful Youth League faction
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - The three most glaring omissions from China's new Communist Party leadership share one common trait: all rose through its Youth League and were considered me...
Oct 26, 2022
Nasdaq futures fall 1% as tech earnings spark slowdown fears
(Reuters) - Nasdaq futures fell more than 1% on Wednesday, after disappointing results from technology giants Microsoft and Alphabet sparked losses in other megacap companies and raised fears of slowi...
Oct 26, 2022
Factbox-Rishi Sunak’s cabinet: who is in the UK prime minister’s leadership team?
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday appointed key ministers to his government after replacing Liz Truss as leader earlier in the day. Below are the main Cabinet and minist...
Oct 26, 2022
Riot police deploy in Iranian cities as people gather for Amini’s memorial
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian riot police deployed in large numbers in Mahsa Amini's home town of Saqez on Wednesday, witnesses said, after activists called for protests across the countr...
Oct 26, 2022
Mussolini’s ghost clings to Rome, 100 years after power grab
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - One hundred years after Benito Mussolini grabbed power in Rome, his photograph still hangs in the prime minister's official residence, striking evidence that Italy ...
Oct 26, 2022
Russian emigres in Armenia settle in for the long haul
By Lev Sergeev YEREVAN (Reuters) - In the Armenian capital Yerevan, few of the tens of thousands of military-age Russian men who have fled to the former Soviet republic see themselves returning home a...
Oct 26, 2022
Analysis-Behind facade of unity, Franco-German relations falter as crises mount
By Michel Rose and Andreas Rinke PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - When Germany unveiled a 200 billion euro ($200 billion) package to shield its industry and consumers from soaring energy prices, its governmen...
Oct 26, 2022
Meta Platforms disagrees with Turkish competition board fine
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A spokesperson for Facebook-parent Meta Platforms Inc said on Wednesday that they did not agree with the findings of Turkish competition authority, after it fined the company 346....
Oct 26, 2022
Thai businesswoman buys Miss Universe pageant for $20 million
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai celebrity media tycoon and transgender rights advocate has bought the Miss Universe Organization for $20 million, marking the first time the beauty pageant organiser will be...
Oct 26, 2022
