Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Colombia mine explosion kills 11 people, four missing
BOGOTA (Reuters) - An explosion at a coal mine in Colombia's Boyaca province killed 11 people and left four missing, the national mining agency (ANM) said on Sunday. The accident occurred on Saturday ...
Feb 27, 2022
EU chief says bloc wants Ukraine as member
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European Union's chief executive on Sunday expressed unequivocal support for Ukraine becoming a member of the bloc, calling the country now under attack from Russia "one of u...
Feb 27, 2022
Russian Sberbank’s European units are failing due to war’s impact, ECB says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Several European subsidiaries of Sberbank Russia, majority owned by the Russian government, are failing or likely to fail due to reputational cost of the war in Ukraine, the Euro...
Feb 27, 2022
Tennis-Ukraine calls for Russia and Belarus to be expelled from International Tennis Federation
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - The Ukrainian Tennis Federation urged the International Tennis Federation on Sunday to immediately expel Russia and Belarus from the organisation. In a letter reviewed by R...
Feb 27, 2022
New York City Comptroller to suggest Russian assets for divestment
BOSTON (Reuters) - New York City Comptroller Brad Lander on Sunday said he plans to specify Russian assets for pension boards to "consider for divestment" in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. ...
Feb 27, 2022
Londongrad tries to kick its 30-year Russian money habit
By Andrew MacAskill and Catherine Belton LONDON (Reuters) - VTB Capital last week lowered a large Russian flag at its palatial building opposite the Bank of England in London's financial district, sig...
Feb 27, 2022
Britain widens Russian ‘dirty money’ crackdown with new law
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will intensify a crackdown on what Prime Minister Boris Johnson called "dirty money" by introducing the government's Economic Crime Bill to parliament on Monday, a step brou...
Feb 27, 2022
Column-BP abandoning Russia shows disruption to commodities will be profound: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) - BP's decision to abandon its stake in oil giant Rosneft is the first high-profile example of the self-sanctioning by companies of their business link...
Feb 27, 2022
Analysis-As Russia invades Ukraine, Moscow battles big tech to control the narrative
By Elizabeth Culliford NEW YORK/MOSCOW (Reuters) - As Russian missiles rained down on Ukrainian cities, another battle took place online and over the airwaves. Moscow ramped up efforts to control the ...
Feb 27, 2022
Next 24 hours crucial for Ukraine: Zelenskiy tells UK’s Johnson
(Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson by telephone on Sunday that the next 24 hours are crucial for Ukraine, a Downing Street spokesperson said. John...
Feb 27, 2022
