World Bank must drive private investment in climate transition, new chief says
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank must use “informed risk-taking” to encourage private investors to get more…
Economy
Iran’s Khamenei says ‘nothing wrong’ with a nuclear deal with West
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday said a deal with the West over Tehran’s nuclear work…
Saudi Arabia seeks cooperation with China, ‘ignores’ Western worries
By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Maha El Dahan RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia wants to collaborate, not compete, with China, the…
Investors rethink recession plays, boosting U.S. stock market laggards
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. stocks rally is showing signs of expanding beyond the cluster of giant…
Germany refusing Intel’s additional demand for subsidies for chip plant – FT
(Reuters) – Germany’s Finance Minister Christian Lindner is refusing Intel’s demands for higher subsidies for a 17-billion-euro ($18-billion) chip plant,…
PMA says US West Coast port workers shut down Port of Seattle; workers’ union denies claim
(Reuters) -The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), which represents terminal operators, said in a tweet on Saturday that coordinated and disruptive…
Twitter is refusing to pay its Google Cloud bills – Platformer
(Reuters) – Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud bills as its contract comes up for renewal this month,…
China has been spying from Cuba for some time, U.S. official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China has been spying from Cuba for some time and upgraded its intelligence collection facilities there in…
Credit Suisse CEO memo signals UBS deal to close Monday – Bloomberg
(Reuters) -Credit Suisse Group AG Chief Executive Ulrich Koerner has indicated that the emergency takeover of the bank by UBS…
Crispin Odey to leave hedge fund he founded after assault allegations
By Carolina Mandl and Nell Mackenzie NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Crispin Odey, one of Britain’s best-known hedge fund managers, will be…