Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NATO rejects Russian accusations on missile deployment
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO is not planning to deploy intermediate-range nuclear missiles in Europe, the Western military alliance said on Tuesday, rejecting Russian accusations and a call by Moscow for...
Dec 14, 2021
German conservatives want court to review new government’s budget move
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's opposition conservatives said on Tuesday they would file a complaint with the constitutional court about the new government's plans to tap unused debt from this year's bud...
Dec 14, 2021
Biden to nominate Sandra Thompson as head of Federal Housing Finance Agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will nominate Sandra Thompson as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the White House said in a statement on Tuesday. Thompson has been actin...
Dec 14, 2021
U.S. Treasury allocates $8.7 billion in new capital to community, minority lenders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday announced more than $8.7 billion in capital investments in community development financial insti...
Dec 14, 2021
Generali CEO to fight shareholder pressure with new plan
By Gianluca Semeraro and Claudia Cristoferi MILAN (Reuters) - Philippe Donnet, chief executive of Italy's largest insurer Generali, will on Wednesday outline a new company strategy to try to fend off ...
Dec 14, 2021
Lebanon prosecutor orders arrest next year of politician charged over Beirut blast
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's public prosecutor on Tuesday instructed the security forces to arrest a top politician over the Beirut port blast, a senior judicial source said, setting the stage for a p...
Dec 14, 2021
Court halts implementation of COVID vaccination requirement in Kenya
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A Kenyan court has temporarily halted the government's plan to require COVID-19 vaccination for access to public services until a petition challenging it is heard and ruled upon, c...
Dec 14, 2021
U.S. Senate debt limit bill would cover federal borrowing into 2023 – Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the proposed debt limit increase to be voted upon on Tuesday would take borrowing into 2023, as Congress attempts to finish work b...
Dec 14, 2021
Vontobel to open new Miami office in U.S. wealth push
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss wealth and asset manager Vontobel plans to open a new wealth management office in Miami as it looks to grab a greater share of the No...
Dec 14, 2021
Japan makes record $3.4 billion pledge to World Bank arm for low-income countries
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan pledged $3.4 billion in its largest contribution to the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank, to ensure the recovery of low-income countries from the C...
Dec 14, 2021
