Chinese ETFs edge higher on stimulus hopes
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese exchange traded funds edged higher on Thursday, tracking…
Europe
Russian foreign ministry summons Canadian envoy over plane confiscation
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it had summoned a Canadian diplomat in Moscow in protest…
ISS backs election of Langer to replace former Biogen director Denner
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Thursday recommended that Biogen <BIIB.O> shareholders…
Syrians need ‘way more’ than pledged relief funds, ICRC says
By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) – War-weary Syrians are in such dire straits that they require “way more than what…
US says Kosovo and Serbia must both take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department on Thursday said Kosovo and Serbia must both take immediate steps to de-escalate…
Chechen fighters sent to Russian border with Ukraine, leader Kadyrov says
(Reuters) – Chechen fighters have been deployed in Russia’s Belgorod region bordering Ukraine to prevent attacks from “Ukrainian sabotage groups”,…
Fashion retailers resilient despite consumer fears
LONDON (Reuters) – A strong start to June for the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer H&M, an optimistic outlook from Hugo…
Italy’s Meloni meets Musk in Rome
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Rome later on Thursday, a…
Vodafone, unions reach agreement over 1,003 job cuts in Italy
ROME (Reuters) – Vodafone said on Thursday it had reached an agreement with unions over managing 1,003 job cuts in…
Intel near deal on 9.9 billion euro German government subsidy, Handelsblatt says
(Reuters) – Intel and the German government are close to an agreement for the chipmaker to receive 9.9 billion euros…