Google Backs India’s ShareChat In $300 Million Funding Round At $5 Billion Valuation
By Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The parent company of India’s ShareChat has raised nearly $300 million in fresh…
May 2022
China’s Factory Activity Likely Contracted More Slowly In May – Reuters Poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity likely contracted at a slower pace in May, a Reuters poll showed, as some…
Russians, Ukrainians fight block by block in eastern city
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops pushed deeper into a key eastern Ukrainian city Monday, fighting street by street with…
Stocks Rise, Dollar Struggles On Fed Bets
By Wayne Cole and Danilo Masoni SYDNEY/MILAN (Reuters) – World shares rose on Monday and the dollar was pinned near…
EU leaders agree to ban 90% of Russian oil by year-end
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders agreed Monday to embargo most Russian oil imports into the bloc by year-end as…
Marketmind: One Investor’s Rebound Is Another’s Bear Rally
A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus. What a difference a week makes! With the Dow…
War in Ukraine adds to food price hikes, hunger in Africa
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — It now costs Ayan Hassan Abdirahman twice as much as it did just a few months…
Foxtons Replaces CEO Amid Rising Pressure From Activist Investors – Sky News (May 29)
(In paragraph 4, corrects “Chestertons’ appointment” to “Gittins’ appointment”) (Reuters) -London-based real estate agent Foxtons Group has decided to appoint…
Global stocks rise after Wall St breaks string of declines
BEIJING (AP) — Global stocks and U.S. futures rose Monday after Wall Street rebounded from a seven-week string of declines…
Former Exec Sues CIBC For $1 Million Over Sexual, Racial Discrimination
By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – The London office of one of Canada’s top banks Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce…