Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Credit Suisse says share buybacks continue
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss bank Credit Suisse is continuing its share buyback programme as it wrestles with the fallout from the collapse of around $10 billion of funds related to British supply chain f...
Mar 18, 2021
Europe’s summer holiday is in peril – Morgan Stanley says
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe could be looking at another lost summer tourist season as COVID-19 cases are rising and the vaccine rollout has been so slow, threatening a major hit to the economies of Ital...
Mar 18, 2021
Russia’s Headhunter expects revenue growth of 37-42% in 2021
(Reuters) - Russian recruitment company Headhunter expects revenue growth of 37% to 42% in 2021 as the market gradually recovers from the pandemic, it said on Thursday. It reported a 30.9% rise to 650...
Mar 18, 2021
Lawyers for Depp argue wife beater libel ruling ‘plainly wrong’
LONDON (Reuters) - Lawyers for Hollywood actor Johnny Depp said on Thursday that a London High Court decision to reject his libel claim against a tabloid which had labelled him a wife beater was "plai...
Mar 18, 2021
Analysis: U.S. Fed’s Powell faces political test on bank capital relief question
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An esoteric bank capital rule has become an unlikely political hot potato for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, as the Republican appointee enters the ...
Mar 18, 2021
Peru’s Bolsonaro? The Opus Dei ultra-conservative who would kick out Odebrecht
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's Rafael Lpez Aliaga, an ultra-conservative member of Opus Dei who practices celibacy and says he wears a sackcloth to keep his physical desires in check, has a s...
Mar 18, 2021
Analysis: One year into pandemic, the art world adapts to survive
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Barbara Lewis ZURICH (Reuters) - The hubbub that descends each summer on a sleek exhibition hall in Basel, where collectors snap up art and hunt for hot-ticket new talent...
Mar 18, 2021
Special Report: The ex-Pfizer scientist who became an anti-vax hero
By Steve Stecklow and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - Late last year, a semi-retired British scientist co-authored a petition to Europe's medicines regulator. The petitioners made a bold demand: H...
Mar 18, 2021
Nasdaq futures drop about 1% as bond yields spike
By Shashank Nayar (Reuters) - Nasdaq 100 futures fell more than 1% on Thursday as bond yields jumped to 14-month highs after the Federal Reserve pledged to look past inflation for a while and keep mon...
Mar 18, 2021
Dollar General forecasts full-year same-store sales below estimates
(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp forecast annual same-store sales below estimates on Thursday, indicating the roll out of vaccines and a reopening economy would lead to a bigger-than-expected slowdown ...
Mar 18, 2021
