Germans urged to cap heat in offices this winter to save gas

BERLIN (AP) — German businesses and public institutions should heat their offices no higher than 19 degrees Celsius (66.2 degrees Fahrenheit) this winter to help reduce the country’s consumption of natural gas, Germany’s economy minister said Saturday. Germany, the European Union’s biggest economy, is quickly trying to wean itself off using natural gas from Russia…

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Exclusive: Key Ukrainian Adviser Says New, $5 Billion IMF Loan Would Reassure Other Creditors

Exclusive: Key Ukrainian Adviser Says New, $5 Billion IMF Loan Would Reassure Other Creditors

By Andrea Shalal KYIV (Reuters) – Securing a new $5 billion loan from the IMF would help reassure Ukraine’s other creditors that the war-torn country’s macroeconomic situation was under control, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief economic adviser told Reuters on Friday. Fresh financing from the International Monetary Fund for around 18 months could serve as the…

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U.S. And Switzerland Working On Facilitating Pharma Trade - U.S. Ambassador

U.S. And Switzerland Working On Facilitating Pharma Trade – U.S. Ambassador

ZURICH (Reuters) – The United States and Switzerland can move towards free trade between their countries with sectoral deals and they are working on facilitating business in the pharmaceutical sector, the U.S. ambassador to Switzerland told the Tages Anzeiger newspaper. Scott Miller said that in the last round of trade negotiations between the two countries,…

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