“The Force is Silent: Why Mark Hamill May Be on a Jedi Meditation Retreat After Trump’s Latest Win
Looks like Mark Hamill’s Twitter (or should we say X) feed is as quiet as a Tatooine desert right now. The actor, best known as Luke Skywalker, has been a vocal critic…
Asia FX bears retreat slightly, China concerns persist – Reuters poll
By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) – Bearish bets on Asian currencies reduced on signs that China’s economic pain may abate with easing of COVID-19 curbs, but analysts were still wary of future lockdowns…
Factbox-Global banks pay price of Russia retreat
By Valentina Za MILAN – Leading international banks exposed to Russia booked more than 11 billion euros ($12 billion) in provisions in the first quarter to brace for potential losses. Following are…
Didi, Lenovo founders go private on China social media, join retreat from spotlight
By Josh Ye HONG KONG – The president of Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing and her father, the founder of Lenovo, have ended their public presence on China’s main social media site,…
WTO chief warns against retreat from global trade
WASHINGTON – Fragmentation of the global economy and a retreat from global trade would make countries more vulnerable to production shocks arising from natural disasters and outbreaks of fatal diseases, the head…
Netflix selloff is latest in Wall St retreat from streaming
By Noel Randewich and Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – The collapse of Netflix’s stock on Wednesday after the company reported its first loss of customers in a decade is the latest drastic sign…
Credit Agricole suspends services in Russia as banks retreat
By Iain Withers and Julien Ponthus LONDON – France’s Credit Agricole said on Tuesday it had suspended all services in Russia, joining a retreat by other international banks since Moscow’s invasion of…
Retreat from Russia riddled with risks for Western banks
By Sinead Cruise and Huw Jones LONDON – As they switch off the lights in Moscow, the world’s top banks face a risk-ridden retreat, juggling obligations to anxious clients and staff while…
Gold, palladium retreat from highs
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 metals in…
EDF shares retreat on possible capital injection from state
PARIS -Shares in French power utility EDF lost early gains and were down 1.3% after Les Echos reported that the government is leaning towards a more than 2 billion euro ($2.3 billion)…
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