Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Russia’s Gazprom feels the heat over Europe’s red-hot gas prices
By Katya Golubkova and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) - Europe's biggest gas firms say the continent's top supplier Gazprom is fulfilling its long-term contracts yet the Russian energy giant rema...
Oct 06, 2021
Europe made mistake in ditching long-term gas deals – Putin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Europe had made a mistake by reducing the share of long-term deals in natural gas trade and moving to the spot market instead...
Oct 06, 2021
Bitcoin hits strongest level since May
(Reuters) - Bitcoin hit its highest level since mid-May on Wednesday as bulls bid up the cryptocurrency after it breached the $50,000 mark in the previous session. The world's largest cryptocurrency i...
Oct 06, 2021
Saudi lobbying jeopardises UN Yemen war crimes probe, activists say
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has lobbied heavily against a Western resolution that would extend the mandate of U.N. investigators who have documented possible war crimes in Yem...
Oct 06, 2021
Analysis-Buying the dip? Not so fast, some Wall St banks say
By Lewis Krauskopf and Sinad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Scooping up stocks after pullbacks has been a winning bet for investors over the past decade but some Wall Street strategists are pointing to a ...
Oct 06, 2021
Soccer-Barcelona backed Super League due to FFP concerns – CEO
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona's CEO has said the club supported the European Super League to enforce tighter financial controls on teams as UEFA's financial fair play (FFP) model plays into the hand...
Oct 06, 2021
Bank of America raises U.S. minimum hourly wage to $21
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp said on Wednesday it had raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $21, as it works to keep its promise of increasing the pay to $25 an hour by 2025. Bank of America in M...
Oct 06, 2021
Lithuanian government proposes paying over-75s to take COVID jabs
VILNIUS (Reuters) - The Lithuanian government on Wednesday proposed to pay 100 euros to people aged 75 or old to take the COVID-19 vaccine, to boost the inoculation rate for the group, which lags in t...
Oct 06, 2021
Starboard’s Smith unveils Colfax stake, says business is undervalued
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Activist investment firm Starboard Value on Wednesday said it owns a stake in Colfax Corp and said the industrial equipment maker is undervalued. "The company is at an inflection ...
Oct 06, 2021
Polarean Imaging says FDA rejects new drug application, shares slump
(Reuters) - Polarean Imaging said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration did not approve its application for a new drug-device combination product, sending its shares tumbling 60%. The cli...
Oct 06, 2021
