UK Government Seeks To Mitigate Workforce Disruption From Omicron
LONDON (Reuters) – The British government has asked public sector managers to test their contingency plans against a worst-case scenario…
Peru’s Inflation Closes 2021 At 13-year High
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru has ended 2021 with inflation of 6.43%, the highest rate in 13 years and well above…
Calisto Tanzi, Parmalat Founder Convicted Over Huge 2003 Bankruptcy, Dies At 83
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) – Businessman Calisto Tanzi, who transformed a small family milk company into the multi-national food…
Strikes Shut Down UPM Pulp And Paper Plants In Finland
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Some 3,000 workers at Finnish forestry group UPM went on strike on Saturday, shutting plants, the company…
Cathay Pacific Sacks Two Aircrew For Breaching COVID-19 Rules
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways said on Saturday two of its aircrew whom have…
EU Drafts Plan To Label Gas And Nuclear Investments As Green
By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop (Reuters) -The European Union has drawn up plans to label some natural gas and…
Germany Wants G7 Finance Ministers To Focus On Recovery, Climate Protection
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany wants to use its presidency of the Group of Seven (G7) to support the economic recovery…
Germany Shuts Three Of Its Last Six Nuclear Plants
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has pulled the plug on three of its last six nuclear power stations as it moves…
Japan To Help Build Bill Gates’ High-tech Nuclear Reactor In Wyoming -Yomiuri
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd are set to cooperate with the…
U.S. Airlines Grapple With Omicron-related Disruptions On Last Day Of The Year
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Thousands of flights within the United States and internationally were delayed or canceled on Friday,…