Author Archives: Syndicated Content
El Salvador says could launch bitcoin sovereign bond between March 15-20
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador is looking for the right timing to launch its bitcoin-backed bond, which could happen between March 15 and 20, the Central American nation's finance minister Aleja...
Mar 11, 2022
U.S. to lift Russia’s ‘most favored nation’ status -Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will revoke Russia's "most favored nation status" over its invasion of Ukraine, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said at a news conference on Friday. (Re...
Mar 11, 2022
U.S. SEC rejects NYDIG Bitcoin ETF and Global X Bitcoin Trust listing proposals
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rejected proposals to list and trade shares of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) NYDIG Bitcoin ETF https://www.sec.gov/rules/sr...
Mar 11, 2022
Baerbock: Germany wants Serbia to become fully fledged EU member
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock expressed Germany's desire for Serbia to become a fully fledged member of the European Union during a visit to Belgrade on Friday. "We want...
Mar 11, 2022
Exclusive-New Islamic State leader is brother of slain caliph Baghdadi – sources
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The new leader of Islamic State, whose appointment the group announced on Thursday, is the brother of slain former caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, according to two Iraqi security offi...
Mar 11, 2022
Ukrainian embassy says 86 Turks sheltering in Mariupol mosque
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Ukrainian Embassy in Ankara said on Friday there are 86 Turkish citizens sheltering in a mosque in the besieged southern Ukrainian port of Mairupol, as Russian forces continue...
Mar 11, 2022
Exclusive-Russia’s Surgut works with China to allow oil sales to go on
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Russian producer Surgutneftegaz has allowed Chinese buyers to receive oil without providing guarantees known as letters of credit (LC) in order to bypass Western s...
Mar 11, 2022
Fate of Ukrainians with disabilities a ‘crisis within a crisis’
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - A Ukrainian disability campaigner could barely hold back the tears when she told of a young man with cerebral palsy who she said was killed in a Russian air strik...
Mar 11, 2022
AT&T eyes nearly $48 billion network investment in post-media company
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) -AT&T Inc expects to invest about $48 billion through the end of 2023 to expand its fiber internet and 5G wireless services, the U.S. wireless carrier said on Friday, as it de...
Mar 11, 2022
Canada posts massive job gain, jobless rate nears 3-year low
By Julie Gordon and Ismail Shakil (Reuters) -Canada posted a blockbuster job gain in February, easily beating expectations, while the unemployment rate dropped below its pre-pandemic level for the fir...
Mar 11, 2022
