Japan Govt Drops Timeframe For Budget Balancing Target
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government made no mention of a timeframe for balancing the…
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NATO looks to ‘historic’ Madrid summit, with Sweden, Finland
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that next month’s summit in Madrid will be a “historic”…
China Uses Digital Yuan To Stimulate Virus-hit Consumption
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China is using the digital yuan to stimulate consumption in its pandemic-hit economy, with more e-CNY applications…
Oil Prices Climb Above $120 A Barrel Ahead Of EU Meeting On Russia Sanctions
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed above $120 a barrel on Monday, hitting their highest in more than…
Russia offers foreign debt payment system similar to gas one
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia said Monday it may use an arrangement similar to that used for payments for its gas…
German parties reach deal to move ahead with defense boost
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s governing coalition and the main opposition party have reached a deal to move ahead with a…
Stellantis And Toyota To Expand Partnership With Large Commercial Van
(Reuters) -Stellantis said on Monday it would expand its partnership with Toyota Motor Europe (TME) with a new large commercial…
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…
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…