Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Euro zone Oct inflation confirmed at 4.1% y/y on energy spike
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation surged to more than twice the European Central Bank's target in October, the European Union's statistics office Eurostat confirmed on Wednesday, with more than...
Nov 17, 2021
Olympics-Winter blues: China laments inability to make good ice, snow equipment
BEIJING (Reuters) - On the brown slopes around largely arid Beijing and at other Winter Olympics venues, China will be churning out vast amounts of artificial snow to pave ski runs and jump ramps, but...
Nov 17, 2021
Soaring gas prices threaten survival of Venice glassblowers
By Riccardo Bastianello VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Glassblowers in the tiny island of Murano, in the Venice lagoon, have long been famed for the colours and sophistication of their art, but a global su...
Nov 17, 2021
Greed outpacing fear in world markets, Goldman Sachs CEO says
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Greed is outpacing fear in world financial markets as investors respond to the pandemic recovery, Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon says, adding that such periods of ex...
Nov 17, 2021
Germany must reduce its dependence on China – health minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany needs a more open discussion on how it can reduce its over-reliance on China in many areas as the COVID-19 pandemic has increased its economic dependency on Asia's resurgent...
Nov 17, 2021
Let there be light: The Darkness launch ‘post-lockdown party record’
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - The Darkness lead singer and guitarist Justin Hawkins says his band's new album is "a post-lockdown party record", one he hopes will lift spirits and offer...
Nov 17, 2021
Russia’s Roscosmos, NASA to renew agreement on space flight seats -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's space agency Roscosmos and NASA are set to renew an agreement on the mutual provision of seats on space flights, the Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday. Interfax, c...
Nov 17, 2021
Estonia announces snap military exercise, will put razor wire along Russian border
(Reuters) - The Estonian government summoned 1,700 reserve soldiers on Wednesday for an unannounced exercise which will include installing a razor wire barrier along 40 km of its border with Russia, a...
Nov 17, 2021
Kazakhstan should raise some taxes, may need to hike interest rates – IMF
ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakhstan could support fiscal consolidation by raising some tax rates including VAT and may need to further raise interest rates, the International Monetary Fund mission to the Ce...
Nov 17, 2021
Cathay Pacific bets on robust cargo demand to improve second-half results
(Reuters) - Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Wednesday it expects second-half results to improve considerably from the first half, helped by exceptionally strong air cargo demand. The ou...
Nov 17, 2021
