Nuts And Bolts Of The LME’s Cancelled Nickel Trades Legal Case
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge fund Elliott Associates and Jane Street Global Trading are suing the London Metal…
June 2022
Tokyo, City Of London Seek To Deepen Collaboration On Sustainable Finance
TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo aims to deepen its ties with the City of London by promoting financial collaboration and exchanging…
U.S. Consumer Spending Rises Moderately; Inflation Pushes Higher
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending rose less than expected in May as motor vehicles remained scarce while higher prices…
Germany sees possible Russian ‘blockade’ of key gas pipeline
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s vice chancellor said Thursday he suspects that Russia may not resume natural gas deliveries to Europe…
Walgreens earnings slide as number of vaccinations wane
A big opioid settlement and a COVID-19 vaccine slowdown dragged on third-quarter earnings for Walgreens, but the drugstore chain still…
Slightly fewer Americans apply for jobless claims last week
WASHINGTON (AP) — Slightly fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, reflecting a robust job market despite rising job…
Key inflation gauge tracked by the Fed remains a high 6.3%
WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.3% in May from…
Czech Republic to extend coal mining amid high demand
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic has decided to reverse plans to halt mining in a key black coal region…
Euro Drops Against U.S. Dollar Amid Renewed Safe-haven Demand
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – The euro fell to a two-week low against the U.S. dollar and remained close…
Italy Watchdog Ends Investigation Into McDonald’s Franchising Terms
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s antitrust authority said on Thursday it had closed an investigation launched last year over U.S. fast-food chain…