China Vows To Continue Its Crackdown On Industry Monopolies
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will continue its crackdown on monopolies to ensure fair competition, Premier Li Keqiang said in a…
March 2022
Russia-Ukraine Turmoil Triggers Market Stress Alarms
By Dhara Ranasinghe, Yoruk Bahceli and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Financial indicators signalled increasing signs of stresses spreading through…
Italy Steps Up Freezing Of Assets Linked To Russian Oligarchs
ROME (Reuters) – Italian banks were instructed by the Bank of Italy’s financial intelligence division on Friday to urgently let…
Rate-hike Fears Abate But Ukraine Muddies Stock Market Outlook
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Geopolitical worries are clouding the outlook for U.S. stocks, even as Russia’s invasion…
Wall Street Ends Down As Ukraine Fears Eclipse Solid Jobs Data
By Devik Jain and Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Wall Street ended lower on Friday as the war in Ukraine overshadowed…
Samsung Elec Says Shipments To Russia Suspended, Donating $6 Million In Aid
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics said on Saturday shipments to Russia have been suspended “due to current geopolitical developments.” “We…
Cboe Halts Trading In VanEck Russia ETFs
(Reuters) -Exchange operator Cboe Global Markets on Friday declared a regulatory halt in trading on the VanEck Russia ETF, which…
The World’s Leading Luxury Brands Suspend Business In Russia
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) – The world’s leading luxury brands said on Friday that they planned to temporarily close…
Report: American whiskey exports starting to rebound
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — American whiskey exports, battered by tariffs and the COVID-19 pandemic, started rebounding in 2021, but distillers…
Visa lowers merchant credit fees for small businesses
NEW YORK (AP) — Visa says it will lower its credit card “swipe” fees for online and in-store transactions by…