Author Archives: Syndicated Content
With Argentine inflation seen topping 6%, a bricklayer struggles to survive
By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Jos Luis Rodrguez, a bricklayer in Argentina, cannot get by on his paycheck anymore with inflation set to have climbed more than 6% in March alone, the hig...
Apr 13, 2022
Factbox-Who is Ukraine’s Viktor Medvedchuk, a prominent Putin ally?
KYIV (Reuters) - Viktor Medvedchuk, a fugitive who was the most prominent representative of pro-Russian political factions in Ukraine and a friend of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been found a...
Apr 13, 2022
China will use timely RRR cuts to support economy -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will use timely cuts in banks' reserve requirement ratios (RRR) and other policy tools to support the economy, state media quoted the cabinet as saying on Wednesday, as headw...
Apr 13, 2022
Soviet-era drone that crashed in Croatia carried aerial bomb, experts say
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - A Soviet-era reconnaissance drone that crashed in the Croatian capital of Zagreb last month without causing any harm to residents carried an aerial bomb that exploded after hittin...
Apr 13, 2022
Russia can boost economy by $97 billion without inflationary risks, official says
(Reuters) - Russia can boost its economy by 7-8 trillion roubles ($85-97 billion) without stoking significant inflationary risks, a senior official said on Wednesday, as Moscow deals with supply curbs...
Apr 13, 2022
Ukraine official denies Zelenskiy rejected visit offer from Germany’s Steinmeier
(Reuters) - An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff, Serhiy Leshchenko, denied in an interview with CNN that Zelenskiy had rejected a visit offer from German President F...
Apr 13, 2022
Motor racing-Years of hard work are paying off, says Ferrari chairman
MILAN (Reuters) - Years of hard work are paying off for Ferrari with a stellar start to the Formula One season, company chairman John Elkann said on Wednesday. Charles Leclerc has won two of the first...
Apr 13, 2022
UK sanctions Russian separatists in breakaway regions
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it had imposed new sanctions on 206 individuals in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including 178 who it said were involved in propping up Russian...
Apr 13, 2022
Russian Netflix users sue streaming giant for leaving market -RIA
(Reuters) - Russian users of Netflix have launched a class action lawsuit against the streaming giant for leaving the Russian market, demanding 60 million roubles ($726,000) in compensation, the RIA n...
Apr 13, 2022
From Murano glass to Donegal tweed, EU wants to protect its crafts
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From Murano glass and Donegal tweed to Porcelaine de Limoges, the European Union wants to protect its traditional crafts and industrial products with new rules tha...
Apr 13, 2022
