Author Archives: Syndicated Content
BoE’s Mann says inflation expectations drove vote for 50 bp hike
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said she voted for a 50 basis point rise in interest rates this month because she saw little sign of an easing in the public's price expec...
Feb 25, 2022
Pope went to Russian embassy to express concern over war to Moscow envoy
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis went to the Russian embassy to the Holy See on Friday and relayed his concern over Russia's invasion of Ukraine to Moscow's ambassador, the Vatican said. It was b...
Feb 25, 2022
No need to cancel or postpone Mobile World Congress over Ukraine crisis, organizer says
BARCELONA (Reuters) - There are no plans to cancel or postpone the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the chief executive of event organizer GSMA told Reuters ...
Feb 25, 2022
Xi tells Putin that China supports efforts to resolve Ukraine crisis via dialogue – Chinese state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping told Russian President Vladmir Putin that China supports Russia in efforts to resolve the Ukraine crisis via dialogue, Chinese state television CCTV re...
Feb 25, 2022
Westward gas flows may resume via Yamal-Europe pipeline on Friday
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Gas supplies via Russia's Yamal-Europe pipeline may resume in the normal, westward, direction later on Friday, an auction results showed. The portion of the pipeline from Poland to ...
Feb 25, 2022
Ukrainian president urges EU to toughen sanctions on Russia
(Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Europe on Friday to act more quickly and forcefully in imposing sanctions on Moscow for invading Ukraine, accusing western allies of politicking as Mosc...
Feb 25, 2022
National Bank of Canada beats quarterly profit expectations
TORONTO (Reuters) - National Bank of Canada beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Friday, as earnings rose 23% from a year earlier, driven by strength in its wealth management and financial...
Feb 25, 2022
Syrian president Assad backs Putin on Ukraine – Syrian presidency
(Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and supported his position regarding Ukraine, the Syrian presidency said in a statement on Friday. "Durin...
Feb 25, 2022
College dreams dashed as young Afghan women fight to keep poverty at bay
KABUL (Reuters) - As students return to universities across Afghanistan this month, law student Waheeda Bayat will not be among them. The 24-year-old was looking forward to resuming her course at the ...
Feb 25, 2022
Yandex warns Russian users of unreliable information online after Moscow threatens media
By Alexander Marrow and Gleb Stolyarov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian tech giant Yandex has started warning Russian users looking for news about Ukraine on its search engine of unreliable information on t...
Feb 25, 2022
