ECB Ends Bond Buys, Signal 25 Bps July Rate Hike
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank ended a long-running stimulus scheme on Thursday…
June 9, 2022
Exclusive: Beijing Gives Initial Nod To Ant To Revive IPO Plans In Shanghai, Hong Kong-sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s central leadership has given a tentative green light to Jack Ma’s Ant Group to revive…
EU court says UK residents in EU nations can’t vote there
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that British citizens living long-term in the 27 EU member…
Turkey’s Erdogan warns Greece to demilitarize Aegean islands
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday warned Greece to demilitarize islands in the Aegean Sea,…
Analysis-Warming Africa Threatens Insurers’ Quest For Profit
By Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The world’s biggest insurers are expanding in Africa, looking to tap growth promised by…
Credit Suisse CEO Calls Questions Over State Street Takeover ‘really Stupid’
ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse Chief Executive Thomas Gottstein on Thursday called queries over a potential takeover offer from U.S….
Europe’s central bank to hike rates in July, 1st in 11 years
AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Central Bank will raise interest rates next month for the first time in 11 years…
Almost all of Portugal in severe drought after hot, dry May
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Almost the whole of Portugal was in severe drought at the end of May, the country’s…
Greece Plans To Reduce State Energy Consumption By 30% By 2030
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece on Thursday urged state entities to reduce use of air conditioning, install window shields and shut…
Major Dubai free zone operator becomes latest to offer IPO
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A major free zone operator in Dubai owned by the sheikhdom’s ruler said Thursday…