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Factbox – Companies count the cost of ditching Russia

Factbox – Companies count the cost of ditching Russia

(Reuters) – Multinational companies that announced their exit from Russia, or suspension of activities there, after its invasion..

Siya Kolisi empowers next generation with Red Bull Roots

Siya Kolisi empowers next generation with Red Bull Roots

Legendary captain’s new clinic upskills young South African rugby players. South African rugby union captain Siya Kolisi has est..

ADM beats profit estimates as Ukraine crisis stokes crop shortages

ADM beats profit estimates as Ukraine crisis stokes crop shortages

By Karl Plume and Ruhi Soni (Reuters) -Global grain trader Archer-Daniels-Midland Co reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit ..

Explainer-Scientists investigate hepatitis outbreak in children in Europe and US

Explainer-Scientists investigate hepatitis outbreak in children in Europe and US

By Jennifer Rigby and Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – Health authorities around the world are investigating a mysterious incre..

Spain’s King Felipe reveals 2.6 million euros in wealth in bid to make Royal House more transparent

Spain’s King Felipe reveals 2.6 million euros in wealth in bid to make Royal House more transparent

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s King Felipe VI disclosed that his wealth is worth about 2.6 million euros ($2.8 million) as the govern..

Oil rebounds from drop on China demand concerns

Oil rebounds from drop on China demand concerns

By Rowena Edwards LONDON – Oil prices rebounded in volatile trading on Tuesday as the market weighed concerns over Russian suppl..

UPS shares fall as consumer caution dims e-commerce outlook

UPS shares fall as consumer caution dims e-commerce outlook

(Reuters) -United Parcel Service Inc on Tuesday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, but shares fell 3% after executives ..

HSBC puts 2022 buyback ambitions on ice as inflation accelerates

HSBC puts 2022 buyback ambitions on ice as inflation accelerates

By Anshuman Daga and Lawrence White SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC has shelved plans for new stock buybacks this year after reportin..

How to start trading overseas: A guide for small and medium businesses

How to start trading overseas: A guide for small and medium businesses

It takes confidence and ambition to begin trading overseas. But the potential rewards are huge, with the less acquainted destinations ..

Impact of war on Ukraine on global trade: KOSEC’s CEO Michael Kodari weighs in

Impact of war on Ukraine on global trade: KOSEC’s CEO Michael Kodari weighs in

BY Michael Kodari, CEO of KOSEC – Kodari Securities  The war on Ukraine has created a devastating ripple effect on economies wor..

Trump held in contempt for not complying with subpoena in business probe

Trump held in contempt for not complying with subpoena in business probe

By Luc Cohen and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -A New York judge on Monday held former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for not ..

Electricity exchanges urge Spain, Portugal not to act alone on power prices

Electricity exchanges urge Spain, Portugal not to act alone on power prices

By Isla Binnie MADRID (Reuters) – Power trading platforms are urging the Spanish government not to intervene alone in the system..

Finland, Sweden to begin NATO application in May, say local media reports

Finland, Sweden to begin NATO application in May, say local media reports

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland and Sweden will together express their wish to join NATO in May, tabloid newspapers Iltalehti in Finland a..

Graphic chip price drop raises questions on whether end of shortage is in sight

Graphic chip price drop raises questions on whether end of shortage is in sight

By Jane Lanhee Lee, Chavi Mehta and Noel Randewich (Reuters) – A sharp drop in graphic chip prices could presage an unexpectedly..

Stocks, commodities prices tumble on hawkish Fed, China worries

Stocks, commodities prices tumble on hawkish Fed, China worries

By Chris Prentice and Marc Jones WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Traders ditched riskier assets on Monday as relief over Emmanuel Macron&..

UnitedHealth to sell Change Healthcare’s claims business for $2.2 billion

UnitedHealth to sell Change Healthcare’s claims business for $2.2 billion

(Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group has agreed to sell Change Healthcare’s claims editing business for $2.2 billion in a move some ana..

U.S. dollar climbs to two-year peak as risk appetite tumbles; yuan drops

U.S. dollar climbs to two-year peak as risk appetite tumbles; yuan drops

By Saikat Chatterjee and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar struck a two-year high on Monday a..

U.S. says Moscow has ‘failed’ in war aims, pledges more military aid to Ukraine

U.S. says Moscow has ‘failed’ in war aims, pledges more military aid to Ukraine

By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) – The United States will reopen its embassy in Ukraine soon, its top diploma..

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In troubled France, no honeymoon for re-elected Macron

In troubled France, no honeymoon for re-elected Macron

By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -Now comes the hard part. Emmanuel Macron may have seen off far-right leader Marine Le Pen, but his second term could b..

Nearly half of Brits don’t lock their doors and windows when they’re home, a new study from Yale shows, putting UK homes at risk

Nearly half of Brits don’t lock their doors and windows when they’re home, a new study from Yale shows, putting UK homes at risk

  A new survey from the home security experts at Yale has shown that from keeping a light on (52%), to leaving a television or ra..

Actions to take now to protect your business from hackers

Actions to take now to protect your business from hackers

  By Mark Brown, Founder of Psybersafe In recent years, cyber attacks have become part of life for many of us and th..

Slowdown warnings flash for UK economy as inflation surges

Slowdown warnings flash for UK economy as inflation surges

By Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy is heading for a slowdown, or possibly even a rec..

U.S. dollar rallies to more than 2-year hike on steep Fed rate hike outlook

U.S. dollar rallies to more than 2-year hike on steep Fed rate hike outlook

(Adds bank affiliation BNP Paribas in analyst quote in 5th paragraph) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK (Reuter..

Demand for contract professionals spikes as employers turn to flexible workers amidst skills shortages

Demand for contract professionals spikes as employers turn to flexible workers amidst skills shortages

The first quarter of 2022 ended with significant increases in white collar recruitment, with contract professionals in particularly hi..

ORIGINCLEAR BECOMES A SPRINGBOARD FOR INNOVATION TO HELP SOLVE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS

ORIGINCLEAR BECOMES A SPRINGBOARD FOR INNOVATION TO HELP SOLVE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS

For far too long, we have taken water for granted, assuming that it is forever abundant. But as the world population continues to grow..

France’s Macron consolidates poll lead after TV clash

France’s Macron consolidates poll lead after TV clash

By Elizabeth Pineau and Lucien Libert ARRAS, France (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron has maintained and possibly slightly e..

Kyiv Symphony’s European tour marks ‘cultural front’ in Ukraine crisis

Kyiv Symphony’s European tour marks ‘cultural front’ in Ukraine crisis

By Joanna Plucinska and Kuba Stezycki WARSAW (Reuters) – For Eleanora Tymoshenko, a music teacher from Balakliia, near Kharkhiv ..

Putin claims victory in Mariupol, U.S. to send more guns and money

Putin claims victory in Mariupol, U.S. to send more guns and money

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war in Ukraine ..

Big companies manage to pass on soaring costs to cash-strapped consumers

Big companies manage to pass on soaring costs to cash-strapped consumers

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Makers of chocolate bars and coffee to lawn mowers and industrial robots succeeded in passing on soar..

Biden unveils $800 million in new Ukraine military aid, to ask Congress for more

Biden unveils $800 million in new Ukraine military aid, to ask Congress for more

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden pledged $800 million in more weaponry for Ukraine on Thursday a..

Global energy crisis, Russia invasion eclipse Biden climate goals

Global energy crisis, Russia invasion eclipse Biden climate goals

By Timothy Gardner and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As a candidate, Joe Biden made climate change a pillar of his camp..

New U.S. sanctions imposed for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

New U.S. sanctions imposed for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

By Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on dozens of people a..

Musk secures $46.5 billion in funding for Twitter bid

Musk secures $46.5 billion in funding for Twitter bid

By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Elon Musk on Thursday said he has lined up $46.5 billion in debt and equity financing to buy social networ..

AutoNation gets a bumpy ride as investors worry about U.S. consumers

AutoNation gets a bumpy ride as investors worry about U.S. consumers

By Joseph White (Reuters) -AutoNation Inc and other brick-and-mortar auto dealerships in the United States turned shortages of new and..

Macron, Le Pen clash over cost of living in French election debate

Macron, Le Pen clash over cost of living in French election debate

By Michel Rose, Elizabeth Pineau and Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right challenger Marine..

New U.S. sanctions for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

New U.S. sanctions for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

By Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on dozens of people a..

EU’s Michel tells Ukrainians during Kyiv visit: ‘History will not forget’

EU’s Michel tells Ukrainians during Kyiv visit: ‘History will not forget’

By Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) -European Council President Charles Michel pledged European solidarity with Ukraine during a surprise ..