Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kazakh President Tokayev lays out constitutional reform plan
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan needs to switch from "superpresidential" rule to a presidential republic with a strong parliament, President Kassym-Jomort Tokayev said on Wednesday, proposing consti...
Mar 16, 2022
India rolls out COVID vaccine doses for children aged 12 to 14
AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - India started administering on Wednesday doses of COVID-19 vaccine to young people aged between 12 and 14 as public and private schools re-opened. The government aims to s...
Mar 16, 2022
French govt prepared to discuss ‘autonomy’ for Corsica, minister tells paper
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris is prepared to loosen its grip on Corsica in a process that could lead to a yet-to-be decided autonomous status for the island, France's interior minister was quoted by a Corsi...
Mar 16, 2022
Group of Seven to hold meeting over Russia, Japan Finance Minister says
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations will hold an online meeting after 1200 GMT to discuss Russia's actions in Ukraine, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on We...
Mar 16, 2022
Barclays’ VXX price jump drives double-digit gains for volatility arbitrage fund
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Days before Thanksgiving, Kris Sidial, a co-founder at volatility arbitrage fund The Ambrus Group, told investors the firm was betting that extreme price move...
Mar 16, 2022
All systems go for Fed’s liftoff of interest rates
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will close the door on its ultra-easy pandemic-era monetary policy and step up the fight against stubbornly high inflation w...
Mar 16, 2022
Samsung Elec sees strong year for chip and components unit – CEO
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd expects its chip and components division to perform strongly this year as it looks to boost supply by improving operations in a tight global m...
Mar 16, 2022
U.N. seeks $4.3 billion for Yemen to avert mass starvation as funding dwindles
(Reuters) - The United Nations seeks to raise over $4 billion at a pledging event on Wednesday for war-torn Yemen where the humanitarian drive has seen funding dry up even before global attention turn...
Mar 16, 2022
History shows stocks can weather rate hike cycle
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fears over the Federal Reserve's hawkish shift have combined with geopolitical uncertainty to push the S&P 500 into a correction this year, yet historical data ...
Mar 16, 2022
Japan consumers’ inflation expectations hit record high in March – survey
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese consumers' inflation expectations hit a record high in March, a government survey showed on Wednesday, as people's perceptions of future price moves were affected by surging...
Mar 16, 2022
