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Russian rouble surges past 68 vs dollar, stocks mixed
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble pared early losses and surged past 68 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, boosted by capital controls, while stocks were mixed after a long weekend. The rouble has bee...
May 11, 2022
Five9 expands in Europe with two data centres, relocates Russian staff
(Reuters) - Five9, the U.S. call centre software firm whose shareholders spurned a merger with Zoom last year, is looking to expand in Europe by setting up two data centres and relocating its employee...
May 11, 2022
Disappeared Mexican activist underscores deadly threat to environmental defenders
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Last October, environmentalist Irma Galindo left her home in a remote indigenous community in southern Mexico to discuss threats she had received with officials run...
May 11, 2022
Pro-Moscow leaders of Ukraine’s occupied Kherson seek to join Russia – TASS
(Reuters) - The Russian-occupied region of Kherson in Ukraine plans to ask President Vladimir Putin to incorporate it into Russia by the end of the year, TASS news agency reported on Wednesday, citing...
May 11, 2022
Volkswagen plans electric pick-up, SUV in U.S. – sources
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Volkswagen plans to expand its electric offering in the United States with a fully electric pick-up and sports utility vehicle under the Scout brand, two people with knowledge of t...
May 11, 2022
EU lawmakers clinch compromises on carbon market overhaul
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union lawmakers have reached initial agreements on reforms to the EU carbon market, as they prepare to negotiate an overhaul of the 27-country bloc's core ...
May 11, 2022
Swedish parliament to hold NATO debate as decision to join looms
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's ruling Social Democrats have called a parliamentary debate over NATO for Monday as the country readies for what is expected to be a decision to join the alliance in the ...
May 11, 2022
Russia says it is closely watching NATO configuration on borders
(Reuters) - Russia is closely watching anything that can affect NATO's configuration on its borders, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, in response to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visiti...
May 11, 2022
Chinese developer Sunac misses bond coupon payment as grace period ends-sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Some of Sunac China's bondholders had not received coupon payments from the property developer on a $750 million offshore bond by the close of Asia business on Wednesday when a mo...
May 11, 2022
Kremlin says it’s up to people of occupied Ukraine region to decide whether to join Russia
LONDON (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday it was up to residents living in the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in southern Ukraine to decide whether they wanted to join Russia, but any such ...
May 11, 2022
