Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed’s Evans repeats view he sees interest rates at neutral rate by year end
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve should proceed sensibly in raising interest rates as it waits to see if special factors pushing up inflation begin to recede, Chicago Federal Reserve President Cha...
Apr 20, 2022
Ukraine’s president says he has not seen document Kremlin says it sent Kyiv
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he had not seen or heard about a document that the Kremlin said it had sent to Ukraine in connection with peace talks. Earlier Kre...
Apr 20, 2022
Boxing-No disrespect and no excuses as Fury and Whyte go face to face
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury and challenger Dillian Whyte went face-to-face with respect and a handshake on Wednesday in a final news conference before thei...
Apr 20, 2022
Finland inches closer to NATO after parliament expresses support for military alignment
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland inched closer to joining NATO on Wednesday after its major parliamentary groups expressed support for some form of a military alliance as a response to Russia's invasion o...
Apr 20, 2022
France urges Russia not to attend G20 meeting
PARIS (Reuters) -French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire urged his Russian counterpart not to take part in Wednesday's meeting with finance ministers from the Group of 20 economic powers. "We demand th...
Apr 20, 2022
COVID cases down in the Americas even as North America faces increase -PAHO
By Gabriel Araujo and Steven Grattan SAO PAULO (Reuters) -COVID-19 cases and deaths are declining in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday, with infections last w...
Apr 20, 2022
Raising Fed’s policy rate to 2.5% by end of 2022 is ‘prudent,’ Daly says
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly on Wednesday said she supports getting the U.S. central bank's benchmark overnight interest rate up to about 2.5% by the end of the year, ...
Apr 20, 2022
U.S. top diplomat Blinken seeks cooperation on migration at Panama summit
By Simon Lewis PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday called for more regional cooperation to help communities strained by inflows of refugees and migrants, as he ...
Apr 20, 2022
Swedish prosecutor opens preliminary investigation into alleged Ericsson bribes in Iraq – TT news agency
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation in to alleged bribes paid by telecom giant Ericsson in Iraq, Swedish news agency TT said on Wednesday, quoting the pros...
Apr 20, 2022
EU plan for common worldwide phone charger port takes step closer
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's bid to adopt a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphones took a step forward on Wednesday when an EU panel backed the pro...
Apr 20, 2022
