Colombia will export fossil fuels for a long time -finance minister
By Rodrigo Campos and Nelson Bocanegra NEW YORK (Reuters) – Colombia will continue to extract fossil fuels for “much longer”…
June 2023
Cuban officials return from Russia with promises of oil, renewed tourism
HAVANA (Reuters) – A delegation of high-level Cuban officials wrapped up an extended visit to Russia, according to state-run media…
Peru’s former prime minister detained on conspiracy charges
LIMA (Reuters) – Peruvian police arrested an ex-prime minister on Tuesday for allegedly conspiring against the state and joining an…
US to boost biofuel mandates over next 3 years, but not for ethanol -sources
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Biden administration plans to increase the amount of biofuels that…
IMF sees Zambia agreement with official creditors ‘within a few days’
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund is encouraged by the progress in discussions between Zambia and its official…
US would have ‘deep concerns’ about China military activities in Cuba, Blinken says
LONDON (Reuters) – Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that the United States would have deep concerns about…
U.S. urges China military dialogue despite rebuff to Blinken
By Humeyra Pamuk BEIJING (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday pressed its call for military communication channels with China and…
Colombia government labor bill shelved after legislators fail to reach quorum
BOGOTA (Reuters) – A labor reform pushed by Colombia’s government was shelved on Tuesday after committee legislators in Congress’ lower…
Hunter Biden to plead guilty to tax crimes, reaches deal on gun charge
By Sarah N. Lynch, Jeff Mason and Tom Hals WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden has agreed…
Marketmind: Markets Lose Steam, Central Banks Not Helping
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist….