Boris Johnson’s woes overshadow trip to ease Ukraine crisis
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson couldn’t escape his domestic woes during a trip to Belgium and Poland…
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Credit Suisse posts $2.2B loss to end ‘challenging year’
GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse on Thursday reported a fourth-quarter loss of 2 billion Swiss francs ($2.2 billion) as the…
Germany’s Siemens sees profit up 20%, raises dividend
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany Siemens AG, global maker of big-ticket machines and industrial equipment and software, saw net profit…
Staff shortages, supply backups batter EU economic growth
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is seeing its economic emergence from the unprecedented COVID-19 slowdown hampered by coronavirus-induced staff…
Diplomats meet in Moscow and Berlin as Russia holds drills
MOSCOW (AP) — Britain’s top diplomat urged Russia on Thursday to defuse tensions over Ukraine and take the path of…
AstraZeneca sees $4B in COVID vaccine sales as revenue soars
LONDON (AP) — AstraZeneca recorded a big jump in revenue on Thursday as it begins to take a profit from…
Moroccan region held death recipe for boy trapped in well
IGHRAN, Morocco (AP) — The death of a 5-year-old boy trapped for days in the dark depths of a well…
Report: Troubled Chinese builder promises 600,000 apartments
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese real estate developer that is struggling under $310 billion in debt is promising to deliver…
Paris police ban threatened blockades by virus protesters
PARIS (AP) — Paris police on Thursday banned road blockades threatened by groups organizing online against COVID-19 restrictions, in part…
EXPLAINER: What are the key parts of Ukraine’s peace deal?
MOSCOW (AP) — A peace agreement for the separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine that has never quite ended is back…