Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian President Vladimir Putin announces ‘partial mobilisation’
LONDON (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "partial mobilisation" on Wednesday that will see 300,000 Russian reservists called up in a significant escalation of Russia's war in Ukr...
Sep 21, 2022
U.S. fashion brands Forever 21, American Eagle returning to Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Forever 21 and American Eagle Outfitters Inc are set to return to Japan after both U.S. fast-fashion brands exited the market in 2019, according to company announcements on Wednesday...
Sep 21, 2022
Russia’s partial mobilisation will see 300,000 drafted – defence minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday that President Vladimir Putin's decree on partial mobilisation would see 300,000 additional personnel called up to serve in ...
Sep 21, 2022
Explainer-What’s inside China’s toolbox to rein in excess yuan weakness?
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's yuan is facing renewed downward pressure, dragged lower by a surging U.S. dollar, a hawkish Federal Reserve and widening monetary policy divergence between the world's two...
Sep 21, 2022
ICG invests $240 million in French EV charging firm Zeplug
(Reuters) - Britain's Intermediate Capital Group is investing 240 million euros ($240 million) in Zeplug, a French firm specialising in electric vehicle (EV) charging services in multi-occupant and of...
Sep 21, 2022
French telecoms tycoon Niel buys 2.5% stake in Vodafone
LONDON (Reuters) -French billionaire telecoms executive Xavier Niel, the founder and majority owner of Iliad, has bought a 2.5% stake in Britain's Vodafone through an investment vehicle. The vehicle -...
Sep 21, 2022
Analysis-A quadrillion reasons the Bank of Japan should fret about Fed
By Kevin Buckland and Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A quadrillion yen is lying idle with Japanese households, ready to be shipped overseas when yields abroad turn more attractive, and that m...
Sep 21, 2022
Putin orders funding boost for Russian weapons production
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin ordered an increase in funding to boost the country's weapons production in a televised address to the nation on Wednesday in which he ordered a "p...
Sep 21, 2022
Putin says West engaging in nuclear blackmail, Russia can respond
LONDON (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday accused the West of engaging in nuclear blackmail against Russia, in a speech announcing a partial mobilisation for the country's milit...
Sep 21, 2022
UK government borrows more than expected in August
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's budget deficit was bigger than expected in August as high inflation again bumped up interest accrued on government bonds, official data showed on Wednesday. The Office for ...
Sep 21, 2022
