Big Tech Ratchets Up Biden-Backed War On ‘Hate-Fueled Violence’ Trevor Schakohl on September 15, 2022 Several major technology companies announced measures Thursday to combat violent extremism and hate on social …
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Moscow’s military reserves may be smaller than initially assumed – German defence minister
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sabine Siebold and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – Russia has suffered significant troop and equipment losses in Ukraine and the impact of Kyiv’s latest counter-offensive may reveal Moscow’s military …
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China-led SCO bloc agrees to expand trade in national currencies
by Reutersby ReutersSAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (Reuters) – The leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) agreed on Friday to take steps to increase the use of national currencies in trade between their countries, …
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Traders start pricing in chance of ECB rate cut late next year
by Reutersby ReutersBy Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Money markets in the euro zone have started pricing in a chance of an ECB rate cut late next year, as traders bet the bank …
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Canada housing starts fall 3% in August as multi-units decline
by Reutersby ReutersOTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian housing starts fell 3% in August compared with the previous month as a decline in multi-unit urban starts offset a slight increase in single-detached, data from …
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(Reuters) – The European Union saw 16% more deaths than usual in July as a record-breaking heatwave hit parts of the continent, its highest monthly figure so far this year, …
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(Reuters) – U.S. equity funds recorded net outflows for a fourth straight week in the week to Sept. 14 as a higher-than-expected reading of U.S. inflation raised bets the Federal …
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Invesco raises $5.4 billion in China investments in first half; flags economic risks
by Reutersby Reuters(Corrects 10th paragraph to show company plans to increase holding in joint venture, not that it has no such plans) By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) -U.S. asset manager Invesco’s …
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CME says aluminium futures average daily volumes have surged in Q3
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc on Friday said average daily volumes in aluminium futures have surged 359% in the third quarter to date from the first quarter, …
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland will temporarily halt the exchange of tax information with Russia and make it harder for Russian citizens to get visas, the government said on Friday. Switzerland, …
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Stellantis and Renault halt Spanish assembly lines as chip shortage persists
by Reutersby ReutersMADRID (Reuters) – Carmakers Stellantis and Renault will partly halt their Spanish plants in the coming days and weeks as the lack of microchips persists, two union representatives told Reuters …
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Analysis-OPEC+ leaders like $100 oil, won’t necessarily defend it
by Reutersby ReutersBy Alex Lawler and Marwa Rashad LONDON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and Russia, the de facto leaders of the OPEC+ oil producer group, see $100 a barrel as a fair …
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Biden administration targets crypto enforcement, digital asset rules
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hannah Lang (Reuters) -U.S. government agencies must double down on digital asset sector enforcement and identify gaps in cryptocurrency regulation, the Biden administration said on Friday, citing their potential …
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Kyrgyz, Tajik leaders meet, order ceasefire -Kyrgyz presidency
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rakhmon agreed at a meeting in Uzbekistan to order a ceasefire and troop pullback, the Kyrgyz president’s office said …
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UN draws deep from emergency funds amid record humanitarian aid gap
by Reutersby ReutersBy Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Faced with a record $32 billion shortfall in humanitarian aid funding, the United Nations is dipping deep into its emergency fund to support critical …
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(Reuters) -Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways expects to reach a third of pre-pandemic passenger capacity by the end of the year, increasing a previous estimate of one quarter, after crew …
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By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Industry groups have warned the European Union’s package of emergency measures to bring down energy costs does not go far enough, and they urge Brussels …
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Analysis-Lower oil prices defy robust forecasts for global demand
by Reutersby ReutersBy Noah Browning, Stephanie Kelly and Laura Sanicola LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices have tumbled by around a quarter in the past three months, largely due to fears of a …
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Global equity funds see fourth weekly outflow on rate hike expectations
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Global equity funds continued to record outflows in the seven days to Sept. 14 as a higher than expected reading on U.S. inflation raised bets that the Federal …
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KLM disappointed with new passenger curbs at Schiphol airport
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Airline company KLM, which is part of Air France-KLM, criticised as “disappointing” on Friday a decision by Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport to place further curbs on the number of …
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(Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank on Friday said it was closely monitoring the baht and was ready to manage any excessive moves in the currency which hit its weakest level …
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Judge rules for Trump, blocks review of seized classified records
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Thursday refused to let the Justice Department immediately resume reviewing classified records seized by the FBI from Donald Trump’s Florida estate in an ongoing …
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Russia conducts military drills in Arctic sea opposite Alaska
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Russian nuclear-powered submarines fired cruise missiles in the Arctic on Friday as part of military drills designed to test Moscow’s readiness for a possible conflict in its icy …
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Britain’s popular prince William bears royal weight on his shoulders
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – For Britain’s royal family, plenty rides on what Prince William does as heir to the throne, and eventually, as king. His father, King Charles, …
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Princess Catherine, the commoner who is key to British monarchy
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michael Holden and Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – Kate Middleton, wife of the new heir to the throne Prince William, has grown from a commoner who captivated the future …