UK-EU trade war? Sefcovic says all options are on the table
LONDON – The European Union will keep all options on the table in terms of its response to Britain’s move to override some post-Brexit rules …
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Biden Admin Opens Another Front In Its War On Elon Musk’s Business Empire
Biden Admin Opens Another Front In Its War On Elon Musk’s Business Empire Thomas Catenacci on June 14, 2022 The Biden administration issued its latest …
‘Hammering Blue Collar People’: DeSantis Calls Out Biden Over ‘War’ On US Energy
‘Hammering Blue Collar People’: DeSantis Calls Out Biden Over ‘War’ On US Energy Harold Hutchison on June 13, 2022 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called out …
Russia’s war may deprive world of three Ukrainian wheat harvests – minister
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will create a global wheat shortage for at least three seasons by keeping much of the …
Ukraine war, soaring costs shake Australia farmer confidence – survey
SYDNEY – Australian farmers’ confidence fell in the latest quarter, as rising production costs took some shine off high commodity prices and prospects of a …
‘War is good for business’ as drive to arm Ukraine looms over French expo
By John Irish and Lucien Libert VILLEPINTE, France – Next to Ukraine’s stand at the world’s largest arms fair for ground forces on Monday, U.S. …
Ukraine’s central bank says interest rate decisions depend on war
KYIV – Ukraine’s central bank said the situation in the war with Russia will determine whether its key interest rate can be cut from the …
Global nuclear arsenal to grow for first time since Cold War – think-tank
STOCKHOLM – The global nuclear arsenal is expected to grow in the coming years for the first time since the Cold War while the risk …
French experts collect evidence of possible war crimes in Ukraine’s Chernihiv
KYIV – Weapons experts from France are helping their Ukrainian counterparts collect evidence of possible Russian war crimes in the northern region of Chernihiv, Ukraine’s …
Economic instability from Ukraine war will abate over time, UK’s Johnson
LONDON – Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Britain on Thursday there was no quick fix to the instability prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but …
Thai consumer mood at 9-min low in May on living costs, Ukraine war
BANGKOK – Thai consumer confidence dropped for a fifth straight month in May, hitting a ninth-month low, due to worries over higher living costs and …
Euro zone GDP growth speeds up in Q1 despite Ukraine war, revised data show
BRUSSELS – The euro zone economy grew much faster in the first quarter of the year than in the previous three months despite the impact …
A new spring for green govt bonds after Ukraine war freeze
By Alessia Pe and Sara Rossi MILAN – Sales of green sovereign bonds are gathering momentum after being disrupted by the Ukraine war, with 12 …
Israeli-Palestinian “flag war” brews as violence flares
By Lara Afghani JERUSALEM – Following weeks of violence in different parts of Israel and the West Bank, Israeli nationalists have targeted the red, green, …
Latin America, Caribbean 2022 poverty seen higher as Ukraine war bites: U.N. study
(Reuters) – A United Nations commission has increased its projection for poverty in Latin America and Caribbean for 2022, citing economic disruptions caused by the …
The Vitamin Shoppe Partners with Baranova27 to Donate over Two Tons of Protein Bars and Nutritious Snacks to Communities Impacted by the War in Ukraine
Sharon Leite, CEO of The Vitamin Shoppe, commented: “Our teams at The Vitamin Shoppe are honored to be able to contribute to the refugees, frontline …
Ukraine rebases businesses from war front to shield vital producers
By Natalia Zinets KYIV – Oleg Averyanov’s factory produced fire trucks and employed 600 people until it was forced to halt operations and close its …
Ukraine rebases businesses from war front to shield vital producers
By Natalia Zinets KYIV – Oleg Averyanov’s factory produced fire trucks and employed 600 people until it was forced to halt operations and close its …
Czech budget deficit to surpass CZK 300 billion in 2022 amid Ukraine war -minister
PRAGUE – The Czech state budget will surpass 300 billion crowns ($13.05 billion) this year, overshooting a 280-billion-crown target, Finance Minister Zbynek Stanjura said, as …
Despite war, inflation, France sees positive economic growth in 2022 -minister
PARIS – France’s finance minister said on Sunday he expected positive growth for 2022, but would revise economic forecasts at the start of July. “It’s …
EU seeks to speed up trade deals as Ukraine war forces rethink
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS – The European Union wants to accelerate efforts to finalise trade agreements with third parties after a six-month pause, as the …
No end to Ukraine war in sight, hunger crisis looms – UN
GENEVA -United Nations officials warned on Friday that a protracted war in Ukraine threatened a hunger crisis in the country and around the world. Marking …
Rights groups allege French arms makers complicit in Yemen war crimes
By John Irish and Caroline Pailliez PARIS – Three non-governmenatal organisations (NGOs) said on Thursday they had filed a lawsuit at a Paris court against …
China Fears US Military Is Secretly Training Taiwanese Forces For War Of Attrition
China Fears US Military Is Secretly Training Taiwanese Forces For War Of Attrition Philip Lenczycki on June 1, 2022 Chinese state-run media alleged that the …
New York State Troopers See 91-Year-Old Korean War Veteran Broken Down and Did This
It was a heartwarming Memorial Day story that worked out for everyone. Over the Memorial Day weekend, New York State Troopers came upon a vehicle …
Thai April exports miss forecast over Ukraine war, China lockdown
By Satawasin Sta[censored]charnchai BANGKOK – Thailand’s exports in April rose at a much slower pace than the previous month and less than expected, commerce ministry …
Two Russian soldiers plead guilty in new war crimes trial in Ukraine
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV – Two captured Russian soldiers pleaded guilty on Thursday to shelling a town in eastern Ukraine in the second war crimes …
Africa risks stagflation due to pandemic, Ukraine war – AfDB
JOHANNESBURG – Africa risks sliding into stagflation – a cycle of slow growth and high inflation – as it battles the lingering effects of the …
Ukraine’s banking sector increases losses as war rages
KYIV – Ukraine’s banking system posted a net loss of 7.4 billion hryvnias ($253 million) in January-April, a rise from 0.16 billion hryvnias in January-March, …
DHL exec says China lockdowns will hit supply chains more than Ukraine war
BERLIN – Lockdowns in China are having greater impact on global supply chains than the war in Ukraine and will be felt even after they …
Moody’s sees ‘tough terrain’ ahead for emerging economies as Russia-Ukraine war extends
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON – Emerging economies will face a “tough terrain” for the next few quarters due to the Russia-Ukraine war, Atsi Sheth, …
Human Rights Watch documents ‘apparent war crimes’ by Russia in Ukraine
(Reuters) – A leading human rights watchdog said on Wednesday it had documented further cases of “apparent war crimes” by Russian troops in two regions …
ECB tells banks to buckle up as Ukraine war hits economy
FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank has told banks to buckle up and prepare for a bumpy road ahead as the Ukraine war hits the …
After delay, U.S. Senate edges toward passing $40 billion Ukraine war aid
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate voted on Monday to advance $40 billion more aid for Ukraine in its war against Russia, setting …
21 US Federal Agencies Are Analyzing The ‘Environmental Damage’ Of Ukraine War
21 US Federal Agencies Are Analyzing The ‘Environmental Damage’ Of Ukraine War Thomas Catenacci on May 13, 2022 The federal government has assembled a 21-agency …
Denmark hikes economic growth forecast despite war, inflation
COPENHAGEN – Denmark’s economy could grow as much as 3.4% this year despite the negative effects of the war in Ukraine and record high inflation, …
Asian economic powers warn of risks from war, monetary policy normalisation
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO -East Asian economic leaders warned on Thursday of risks to the region’s outlook and pledged to remain committed to market stability …
Bayer says Ukraine farmers progress with planting despite war
FRANKFURT – Farmers in Ukraine have made better-than-expected progress preparing their fields so far despite Russia’s attack on the country, the world’s largest supplier of …
Inflation, Ukraine war seen as chief financial risks -Fed report
(Reuters) – High inflation, volatility in stock and commodity markets and the war in Ukraine have emerged as the chief risks to the U.S. financial …
‘We will win’, defiant Zelenskiy tells Russia on World War Two anniversary
By Tom Balmforth and Pavel Polityuk KYIV -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Kyiv would defeat Russia’s invasion and not give up a …
Exclusive-Ukraine war spurs U.S. to ramp up security probe of software maker Kaspersky
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON – The Biden administration ramped up a national security probe into Russia’s AO Kaspersky Lab antivirus software earlier this year amid …
Taiwan adds Belarus to export control list due to Ukraine war
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s government imposed controls on exports of technology to Belarus on Friday, saying Minsk was directly involved in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The …
Exclusive-Moldova opposition figure plans to violate war symbol ban at May 9 march
By Peter Graff CHISINAU – One of the leading figures in Moldova’s opposition said on Friday he plans to violate a ban on pro-Russian war …
Explainer-Might Russia use nuclear weapons in the Ukraine war?
By Arshad Mohammed and Robin Emmott (Reuters) – At the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin obliquely raised the possibility of …
Ukrainian city warns of Russian missile strikes before war anniversary
KYIV – The mayor of Ivano-Frankivsk in western Ukraine urged residents on Thursday to avoid public gatherings this weekend, or leave the city if they …
European banks weather Ukraine war in Q1 earnings
LONDON – European banks counted the rising cost of war in Ukraine on Thursday as France’s Societe Generale, Credit Agricole and Italy’s UniCredit upped provisions …
German industrial orders fall as Ukraine war dampens demand
BERLIN -German industrial orders fell more than expected in March, driven mainly by a reduction in orders from abroad as the war in Ukraine hit …
Did China Just Signal It’s Going To War?
Did China Just Signal It’s Going To War? Philip Lenczycki on May 4, 2022 China held an emergency meeting to examine how it could protect …
Fresenius warns of bigger Ukraine war impact after Q1 profit beat
By Milla Nissi (Reuters) – German healthcare group Fresenius’s first-quarter profit exceeded market expectations on Wednesday, driven by growth in its generic infusion drugs unit …
Ukraine says it is ‘ready’ if Belarus joins Russian war effort
KYIV – Kyiv will be ready if Belarus’s armed forces join Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, a spokesperson for the Ukrainian State Border Service said …