Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ECB can safely raise rates out of negative territory, Visco says
KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (Reuters) - The European Central Bank can raise its benchmark interest rate out of negative territory without major economic consequences because financing conditions would stil...
May 20, 2022
Scientists neutralize pit viper venom with compound from fruits and vegetables
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A substance found in fruits and vegetables can neutralize the venom of a poisonous pit viper common in much of South America, Brazilian researchers have discovered. In Brazil, th...
May 20, 2022
Canada imposes additional sanctions on Russian oligarchs, bans some luxury goods trade
(Reuters) - Canada said on Friday it was imposing additional sanctions on Russian oligarchs and banning the import and export of targeted luxury goods from Russia in response to Moscow's invasion of U...
May 20, 2022
India’s Jet Airways allowed to fly again
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Jet Airways said on Friday the country's aviation regulator has cleared it to resume operation of commercial flights. Once India's biggest private carrier, Jet stopped fl...
May 20, 2022
Russia makes early debt payment dash in bid to swerve default
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia initiated payment on two of its external bonds on Friday in an attempt to stave off a looming sovereign default ahead of a key U.S. licence allowing such transfers expiring n...
May 20, 2022
Work on Juvenile Home approved by Calhoun Board of Commissioners
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Board of Commissioners approved financing and design work on Thursday for what some are calling a much needed project, the renovation of the County's ...
May 20, 2022
Monkeypox outbreak in Europe ‘largest ever’ in region as cases cross 100
By Jennifer Rigby and Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) - More than 100 cases of monkeypox, a viral infection more common to west and central Africa, have been reported in Europe, with German officials ...
May 20, 2022
China seeks “whistleblowers” to plug aviation safety loopholes
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's aviation regulator is seeking "whistleblowers" from the industry's frontline workers to plug any safety loopholes, part of the government's efforts to ensure safety after t...
May 20, 2022
Focus:Big brands fret over China as middle-class spurns luxury
By Casey Hall and Silvia Aloisi SHANGHAI/MILAN (Reuters) - Chloe Kou, a 28-year old beauty brand marketing manager from Shanghai, won't be buying her usual "one or two" high-end handbags this year. In...
May 20, 2022
Colombian leftist Petro holds lead in presidential race, poll shows
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Leftist Colombian presidential candidate Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla vowing to tackle grating inequality, held a big lead ahead of the May 29 vote, a poll showed late on Thurs...
May 20, 2022
