Author Archives: Syndicated Content
WHO to hold urgent meeting on Ukraine invasion’s health impact
GENEVA (Reuters) - A World Health Organization spokesperson on Tuesday confirmed that its European region would hold a special meeting next week on the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on health...
May 03, 2022
Hong Kong Q1 GDP shrinks more than expected on COVID curbs
By Donny Kwok and Twinnie Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's economy contracted in the first quarter of this year as the city imposed its most stringent restrictions to curb an outbreak of COVID-19...
May 03, 2022
U.S. SEC ramps up crypto fraud oversight by adding 20 employees
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Tuesday it will add 20 positions to its enforcement unit for crypto markets in its push to curb fraudulent activities in the hot d...
May 03, 2022
Ukraine’s foreign reserves resilient amid war shock – central bank head
(Reuters) - Foreign financial aid will ensure the stability of Ukraine's central bank reserves as the country deals with the economic shock from the Russian invasion, central bank governor Kyrylo Shev...
May 03, 2022
Stocks up, U.S. yields at 3% as markets ready for Fed hike
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) - World stocks rose on Tuesday and U.S. 10-year Treasury yields held above 3% as investors prepared for the Federal Reserve's biggest rate hike since 2000. In a busy w...
May 03, 2022
German financial watchdog warns of ‘very big’ risk of cyberattacks
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's financial regulator BaFin on Tuesday warned of a "very big and very present" risk of cyberattacks in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. BaFin has long warned abo...
May 03, 2022
MLB roundup: Gleyber Torres, Yankees earn 10th straight win
Gleyber Torres hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the top of the ninth inning as the New York Yankees pushed their winning streak to 10 games with a 3-2 victory over the host Toronto Blue Jays ...
May 03, 2022
Biden to visit Alabama Lockheed plant, highlight Javelin missiles
By Steve Holland and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden heads to Alabama on Tuesday to visit a Lockheed Martin Co facility that manufactures the anti-tank Javelin missile, putting t...
May 03, 2022
U.S. relieved as China appears to heed warnings on Russia
By Steve Holland, Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two months after warning that Beijing appeared poised to help Russia in its fight against Ukraine, senior U.S. officials ...
May 03, 2022
South African coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates
By Nelson Banya and Helen Reid JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Mining companies in South Africa have resorted to trucking coal to ports to meet a surge in European demand since the war in Ukraine started, by...
May 03, 2022
