Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S&P futures about 1% below record level ahead of Powell testimony
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - S&P futures held about 1% below record highs on Tuesday as investors looked to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks for clues on how the central bank is balancing in...
Jun 22, 2021
Sky Italia turns to antitrust watchdog against DAZN-TIM’s Serie A deal
MILAN (Reuters) - Comcast's unit Sky Italia on Tuesday said it had appealed to the country's competition authorities against an accord between sports streaming app DAZN and phone group Telecom Italia ...
Jun 22, 2021
InoBat invests in electric vehicle charging systems maker AgeVolt
LONDON (Reuters) - Electric vehicle battery maker InoBat has invested in Slovakia-based charging systems specialist AgeVolt to supply the European market as governments set ambitious targets to cut em...
Jun 22, 2021
China, allies seek probe into indigenous children’s remains in Canada
GENEVA (Reuters) - China and its allies called on Tuesday for an independent investigation into the discovery last month of the remains of more than 200 indigenous children at a Canadian boarding scho...
Jun 22, 2021
Western sanctions bordering on a ‘declaration of economic war’, says Belarus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus views Western sanctions, imposed in response to Minsk's forced landing of a Ryanair plane last month to arrest a journalist on board, as a declaration of economic war, the F...
Jun 22, 2021
Senegal’s famed jazz festival returns after pandemic delay
By Cooper Inveen SAINT LOUIS (Reuters) - On a small island where the Senegal River meets the sea, hundreds of mask-wearing jazz enthusiasts listened to French-Senegalese vocalist Awa Ly sing the blues...
Jun 22, 2021
Aer Lingus in talks for hundreds of millions of euros in extra liquidity
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Aer Lingus needs a few hundred million euros in extra liquidity due to COVID-19 disruptions and does not expect the easing of Irish travel curbs next month to provi...
Jun 22, 2021
EU antitrust regulators raid German clothing maker
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday raided a German clothing maker on concerns that the company may have breached the bloc's cartel rules, the European Commission said in a stateme...
Jun 22, 2021
Swiss current account surplus widens during first quarter as trade revives
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland ran a current account surplus of 16 billion Swiss francs ($17.40 billion) in the first quarter of 2021, 6 billion francs more than in the year-earlier quarter, the Swiss...
Jun 22, 2021
EU takes up option to buy 150 million more Moderna COVID-19 shots
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has decided to take up an option under a supply contract with drugmaker Moderna that allows the bloc to order 150 million additional COVID-19 vaccines produced b...
Jun 22, 2021
