Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Bahia team bus hit by explosive on way to match in Brazil
(Replaces 'coach' with 'bus' in headline for clarity) SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian soccer club Bahia said three of its players were injured when an explosive device detonated on board the team bus o...
Feb 24, 2022
EU says sanctions target 70% of Russian banking market
(Reuters) - EU leaders have agreed sanctions on Moscow that target 70% of the Russian banking market and key state owned companies, including in defence, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said ...
Feb 24, 2022
China central bank makes biggest weekly cash injection since Jan 2020
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank made the biggest weekly cash injection in more than two years this week to maintain stable liquidity conditions towards the month-end. The People's Bank of Chi...
Feb 24, 2022
Euro tries to recover after tumbling on Russian invasion of Ukraine
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The euro was struggling to recover from its plunge the previous day in early Asia trading on Friday, after Russia's invasion of Ukraine had hit the common European c...
Feb 24, 2022
Far from Russian invasion, Ukrainian Brazilians pray for peace
By Pilar Olivares PRUDENTOPOLIS, Brazil (Reuters) - More than 12,000 kilometers (7,450 miles) away from the violence of the Russian invasion, some 200 Brazilians of Ukrainian descent gathered on Thurs...
Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine basketballers get standing ovation in Spain after emotional loss
By Fernando Kallas CORDOBA (Reuters) - With tears blurring the words "No war" written on his cheeks, Ukraine basketball star Artem Pustovyi said the national team wanted to be "strong like the whole c...
Feb 24, 2022
Explainer-The new U.S. export rules designed to freeze Russian tech
By Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday restricted exports to Russia of a broad set of U.S.-made products as well as foreign-produced goods built with U.S. technolo...
Feb 24, 2022
Block beats profit estimates as Square, Cash App record growth
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - Payments platform Block Inc beat profit estimates on Thursday, as busier trading in bitcoin softened the blow from declining growth in digital commerce. Block, which changed...
Feb 24, 2022
Fed should raise rates a full percentage point by mid-year -Waller
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Thursday laid out the case for a "concerted" effort to rein in inflation, calling for raising interest rates a full percentage ...
Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine’s president stays put as Russian invaders advance
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed on Friday to stay in Kyiv as his troops battled Russian invaders who are advancing toward the capital in the biggest at...
Feb 24, 2022
