Hollywood writers vote on whether to give negotiators power to call strike
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Hollywood television and movie writers wrap up a critical vote this week as…
Economy
IMF sees high rates, oil prices and inflation worries in Middle East
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Banks in the Middle East and Central Asia have very limited exposure to last month’s banking turmoil…
Yellen says US banks may tighten lending and negate need for more rate hikes
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said banks are likely to become more cautious and may…
Argentina looks to ease economic targets in IMF loan program, source says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Argentina is considering how to persuade the International Monetary Fund to further ease the economic targets…
IMF sees scope for BOJ to tweak yield target this year
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan may have scope to tweak its bond yield target this…
Ukraine’s Marchenko says G7 support crucial for ‘longer’ war with Russia
By Andrea Shalal and Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A new international economic support package of $115 billion gives…
Ferrari fever? Classic cars roar into investment funds
By Valentina Za and Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) – In 1977, a Ferrari owner offloaded his 1962 250 GTO because…
Motorcycling-Bagnaia smashes lap record to take Americas GP pole
(Reuters) – Ducati’s reigning MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia smashed the circuit lap record to take pole position for the…
Casino bondholders seeking better terms in Teract tie-up
By Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – Some holders of bonds issued by French food retailer Casino are working with financial adviser…
Zambia sent bondholders debt restructuring proposal, finance ministry says
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Rodrigo Campos WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Zambia last week gave its bondholders a “concrete proposal”…