Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan business lobbyist backs Myanmar coup, urges investment
By Ju-min Park and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese former politician who campaigned to bring billions of dollars of investment from some of Japan's top companies to Myanmar has urged Ja...
Dec 17, 2021
French ethics body CCNE clears COVID vaccination for all children aged 5-11
PARIS (Reuters) - French ethics body CCNE has approved vaccination against COVID-19 for all children aged 5-11, BFM television reports on Friday. (Reporting by Tassilo Hummel, Writing Dominique Vidalo...
Dec 17, 2021
Marketmind: Pulling away the punch bowl
A look at the day ahead from Saikat Chatterjee. In central bank speak, this was a week when policymakers decisively moved a step closer to unwinding their pandemic-era stimulus from the global financi...
Dec 17, 2021
Athletics-Sprinter Coleman to return at Millrose Games
By Gene Cherry (Reuters) - World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman, who served an 18-month ban for breaching anti-doping whereabouts rules, plans to race for the first time in nearly two years at ...
Dec 17, 2021
In Myanmar jungle, civilians prepare to battle military rulers
(Reuters) - At a secret jungle camp in Myanmar's eastern Karen state, a fitness coach and other civilians are training with armed ethnic guerrillas to fight back against the country's military takeove...
Dec 17, 2021
ECB’s Villeroy: We are “probably” close to inflation peak
PARIS (Reuters) - ECB policymaker and French central bank head Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Friday that inflation was "probably" close its peak in the Euro zone. "We are converging towards our ...
Dec 17, 2021
Bundesbank forecasts growth blip, inflation above ECB target for years
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Supply chain bottlenecks and new restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic will stall growth in Germany around the turn of the year, delaying the recovery of Europe's biggest...
Dec 17, 2021
Japan PM Kishida speaks with Pfizer CEO on speeding vaccine boosters – media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday spoke with the country's biggest supplier of COVID-19 vaccines amid media reports he will seek to speed up the booster shot programme....
Dec 17, 2021
HSBC fined $85 million for anti-money laundering failings
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's financial regulator said on Friday that it had fined HSBC 63.95 million pounds ($85.16 million) for failings in its anti-money laundering processes. The Financial Conduct A...
Dec 17, 2021
UK retailers enjoy strong sales growth in November
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales rose more strongly than expected last month, helped by Black Friday discounts, early Christmas shopping and an absence of lockdown restrictions...
Dec 17, 2021
