Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine sunflower scarcity: a boon for olive oil, but hard to swallow for some
By Corina Pons and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - A surge in sunflower oil prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine cut supply has proved an opportunity for producers of one of Spain's best-known pro...
Mar 22, 2022
Exclusive-Petroperu to miss deadline for financial audit, seeks bondholder reprieve
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's embattled state-owned oil firm Petroperu will not submit its annual financial audit before the end of July, new Chief Executive Francisco de la Torre told Reute...
Mar 22, 2022
Ukrainian president urges Italy to seize mystery yacht
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Italy on Tuesday to seize a mystery yacht worth some $700 million that has been linked to Russian President Vladimir P...
Mar 22, 2022
Doping-Kazakh weightlifter Rahimov banned for eight years, stripped of Rio gold
(Reuters) - Kazakh weightlifter Nijat Rahimov, who won gold in the 77kg at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has been banned from the sport for eight years for a doping offence and will be stripped of his medal,...
Mar 22, 2022
Meta’s plans to build Dutch data centre hit political glitch
By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch Senate on Tuesday passed a motion calling on the government to "use its powers" to temporarily block the construction of Facebook owner Meta's planne...
Mar 22, 2022
Bank of Mexico seen raising rates in response to Fed hike, inflation-Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's central bank is set to raise its benchmark interest rate this week for the seventh consecutive time, following in the footsteps of the U.S. Federal Reserve as inflatio...
Mar 22, 2022
Ukraine urges China to play more visible role to halt war
LONDON (Reuters) - Ukraine wants China to play a more "noticeable role" in halting the war being waged by Russia on its territory and also to become a future guarantor of its security, a senior aide t...
Mar 22, 2022
Prosus removes military job adverts on Russian online marketplace
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Amsterdam-based Prosus NV, the owner of Russian online marketplace Avito, said on Tuesday it has taken steps to remove "a small number" of advertisements for jobs in the Russian ...
Mar 22, 2022
Saudi Arabia welcomes ‘positive points’ in Lebanese PM statement
RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday it welcomed the "positive points" in a statement by Lebanon's prime minister, in a sign that Beirut's tensions with Gulf Arab countrie...
Mar 22, 2022
U.S. Treasury deputy Europe-bound to coordinate sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will travel to Europe next week to coordinate sanctions with allies over Russia's assault on Ukraine and discus...
Mar 22, 2022
