How Russians end up in a far-right militia fighting in Ukraine
By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska WARSAW (Reuters) – Danil Yugoslavsky had long hated Vladimir Putin. The tech worker says he protested for…
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China COSCO SHIPPING subsidiary climbs on German nod of port terminal deal
(Reuters) – Share prices of COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd rose to as much as a three-month high on Thursday, after…
Marketmind: US debt drama crashes Japan’s G7 party
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is…
Glass Lewis backs two of Icahn’s nominees for Illumina
(Reuters) -Proxy adviser Glass Lewis said on Wednesday Illumina Inc shareholders should vote for two of Carl Icahn’s nominees to…
Analysis-Vast China-Russia resources trade shifts to yuan from dollars in Ukraine fallout
By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China has dramatically increased use of the yuan to buy Russian commodities over the…
Cluster of Chinese vessels spotted near Russian rig off Vietnam – ship monitors
By Francesco Guarascio (Reuters) -A Chinese research vessel flanked by coast guard and nearly a dozen boats on Wednesday entered…
GM, VW face idled capacity risk in China without faster EV transition -Greenpeace
SHANGHAI/BERLIN (Reuters) – Automakers including Volkswagen and General Motors could have considerable unused production capacity for conventionally powered vehicles in…
Yellen, at G7, to underscore U.S. commitment to Ukraine for ‘as long as it takes’
By Andrea Shalal NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) – Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday will underscore the United States’ commitment to…
British home-buyers, facing higher interest rates, retreat in April – RICS
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British property surveyors reported a drop in demand in April as new buyers turned…
UK’s Sunak may fall short on 2023 inflation goal, NIESR forecasts
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak risks missing his goal of halving inflation this year…