Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cash stopped flowing in to EMs outside China this quarter -IIF
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Capital flows to emerging markets not including China suffered a "sudden stop" this quarter according to the Institute of International Finance, setting up some EMs poorly for an ...
Dec 02, 2021
League, Raiders defeat Oakland’s appeal over team’s move to Las Vegas
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The National Football League on Thursday defeated an antitrust appeal by the city of Oakland, California over the 2017 decision by the Raiders football team to move to ...
Dec 02, 2021
EU imposes new sanctions on Belarus in coordination with U.S., Britain
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union imposed sanctions on state-owned Belarusian airline Belavia on Thursday, accusing the company of flying in migrants as a tactic to destabilise European states, ...
Dec 02, 2021
U.S. senators seek sanctions on Iran over alleged plot to kidnap journalist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic and Republican U.S. senators announced legislation on Thursday that would impose sanctions over an alleged plot by Iranian intelligence agents to kidnap Iranian-born ...
Dec 02, 2021
Lack of U.S.-UK trade deal not connected to post-Brexit concerns -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The lack of a deal with the United States to remove tariffs on UK steel and aluminum is not connected with any concerns about post-Brexit trade rules affecting Northern Ireland,...
Dec 02, 2021
Brazil Senate OKs easing budget cap to fund welfare program
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Senate on Thursday passed the main text of a constitutional amendment that will ease the government's spending cap and open room for a larger welfare program. It also all...
Dec 02, 2021
PPF looking at divesting or taking on partners in some Home Credit markets
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech investment group PPF is looking at possibly selling or taking in partners in units of its Home Credit consumer lending business in some countries where it sees limited potenti...
Dec 02, 2021
Sudan appoints Khalifa Ahmed as new acting Public Prosecutor
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's Sovereign Council appointed on Thursday Khalifa Ahmed as new acting Public Prosecutor, according to a statement by the council. The statement added that Abdel Fattah al-Burha...
Dec 02, 2021
Mid-December bill yields elevated as debt ceiling deadline approaches
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) - Some U.S. Treasury bills that come due in December are trading at elevated yields as investors again face the prospect that the U.S. government may run out of funds in as...
Dec 02, 2021
S.Africa’s health body sees threefold higher risk of reinfection from Omicron
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The new Omicron variant of the coronavirus poses a threefold higher risk of reinfection than the currently dominant Delta variant and the Beta strain, a group of South African...
Dec 02, 2021
