Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian central bank not expecting double-digit rates, says Nabiullina
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's central bank does not expect its interest rates to reach double-digit levels, Governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Thursday, ahead of a Dec. 17 rate-setting meeting at which ...
Dec 02, 2021
Tennis-IOC says it has held second video call with Peng Shuai
BERLIN (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee has held a second video call with doubles former world number one Peng Shuai amid concerns about the Chinese tennis player's wellbeing, the IOC s...
Dec 02, 2021
Hong Kong’s departing residents withdrew $334 million in pension funds in Q3
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong residents leaving the city for good withdrew a total of HK$2.604 billion ($334 million) from their Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) pension accounts in the third quarter ...
Dec 02, 2021
UK firms struggle to find staff, see higher inflation – BoE survey
LONDON (Reuters) - British companies are struggling to find the staff they need and expect higher inflation in the year ahead, according to a survey published on Thursday by the Bank of England which ...
Dec 02, 2021
Israel’s top court rejects petition against Omicron phone tracking
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a petition by rights groups seeking to repeal temporary measures allowing the domestic intelligence agency to use mobile phone tracing...
Dec 02, 2021
Germany to impose restrictions on unvaccinated to break COVID surge
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is expected to impose restrictions on the unvaccinated on Thursday as it seeks to break a dramatic surge in daily coronavirus infections exacerbated by the discovery of the ...
Dec 02, 2021
China aviation authority issues airworthiness directive on Boeing 737 MAX
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's aviation authority on Thursday issued an airworthiness directive on the Boeing 737 MAX which will help pave the way for the model's return to service in China after more th...
Dec 02, 2021
Bullets, but no gun, found outside Kalamazoo middle school; student faces disciplinary action
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A student at Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts is reportedly facing disciplinary action after Kalamazoo Public School officials said he was responsible for bul...
Dec 02, 2021
Tesla launches electric quad bike in U.S. for kids
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc has launched an electric quad bike for kids in the United States for $1,900, two years after the electric-car maker introduced the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) along with its pickup...
Dec 02, 2021
Austrian ex-Chancellor Kurz to speak after reports he is leaving politics
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz will issue a "personal statement" at 11:30 a.m. (1030 GMT), his conservative party said in a statement on Thursday, soon after media report...
Dec 02, 2021
