Italy’s state TV to hold at least 30% stake in towers unit
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME – Italy has ruled that state broadcaster RAI should retain a stake of at least 30% in its towers unit Rai Way, a draft government decree…
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME – Italy has ruled that state broadcaster RAI should retain a stake of at least 30% in its towers unit Rai Way, a draft government decree…
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG – Africa’s largest mobile operator by subscribers, MTN Group, resumed annual dividends on Wednesday, declaring a higher payout than previous guidance as a divestment plan made…
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Maki Shiraki TOKYO -Japanese airline operator ANA Holdings Inc will only raise airfares as a last resort to cover European route changes, its incoming chief executive…
– McDonald’s Corp said on Wednesday the temporary closure of its 847 stores in Russia will cost the fast food chain about $50 million a month. The company said on…
By Maytaal Angel and Richa Naidu LONDON -Nestle, the world’s largest packaged food group, said on Wednesday it had suspended all capital investment in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.…
– Philip Morris International Inc has suspended its planned investments in the Russian Federation, the cigarette maker said on Wednesday, and will scale down manufacturing operations in the country following…
– McDonald’s Corp said on Wednesday the temporary closure of its 847 stores in Russia will cost the fast food chain about $50 million a month. The company said on…
MACON, Ga. – A former truck driver and Georgia resident was sentenced to serve more than 15 years in prison for distributing hundreds of thousands of images of child [censored]ography depicting…
LONDON – G7 energy ministers will meet on Thursday to discuss what more the West can do to reduce its dependence on Russian oil and gas, British Business Secretary Kwasi…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A Shot Spotter alert brought the attention of Baltimore Police Department’s Central District. When the police arrived, they found a 42 year-old man shot in the thigh.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department announced they made an arrest in a shooting on Douglass Road in Southeast D.C on that occurred on Monday. According to…
ZURICH – Swiss stock exchange operator SIX saw an increase in hacker attacks around the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last month, its chief executive Jos Dijsselhof said on…
MOSCOW – Russia must prioritize grain supplies to domestic bakeries over export markets, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said as he unveiled fresh measures to support the domestic economy on Wednesday…
By Ron Bousso LONDON – Within hours of Moscow launching its invasion of Ukraine, BP’s chief executive summoned his senior team to discuss the limited options for its Russian operations,…
By Yoruk Bahceli – Global financial conditions are at their tightest since early 2016, driven by soaring energy prices, sliding stocks and market turmoil stemming from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.…
By Nigel Hunt LONDON – A global food crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine escalated on Wednesday as Indonesia tightened curbs on palm oil exports, adding to a growing…
BRUSSELS – The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on 14 more Russian oligarchs, freeze relations with Belarus’ central bank and curb three top lenders in that country, the…
– Discovery Inc on Wednesday said it will suspend the broadcast of its channels and services in Russia, joining a growing number of corporations withdrawing from the country in response…
By Gavin Jones ROME – Italian industrial output posted its steepest fall for more than a year in January, data showed on Wednesday, as the growth outlook for the euro…
LONDON – Measures of household finances in Britain were at their lowest levels in records going back 10 years as a cost-of-living squeeze tightened, polling firm YouGov and consultancy Cebr…
BRUSSELS – The European Union said on Wednesday it was stepping up sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including targeting more Russian individuals and adding banks in Moscow’s ally Belarus.…
BERLIN – Germany’s draft budget for 2022 envisages just shy of 100 billion euros (dollars) in new borrowing, a person familiar with the budget planning said, meaning it would not…
By Emma Thomasson BERLIN -Adidas warned of a hit to sales from closing operations in Russia and COVID disruptions in Vietnam but a brighter China outlook helped send the German…
By Bharat Gautam – Gold and palladium on Wednesday hit the brakes on a blistering rally as riskier assets attempted a comeback, with analysts predicting another run higher for precious…
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR – Tight edible oil stockpiles and blocked shipments from the Black Sea area are expected to keep prices near record highs for the coming…