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Lithuania trying to identify those who left Ryanair flight in Minsk
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania is working to confirm the identities of the passengers who disembarked from a diverted Ryanair plane after it was forced to land in Belarus, the chief of...
May 28, 2021
Morgan Stanley nears full ownership of China ventures with stake buys
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is buying stakes put up for sale by its partner in their China securities and mutual funds joint ventures for about $150 million, according to a statement by the p...
May 28, 2021
Royal academy seeks 1 million vaccines as Thailand approves Sinopharm
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A royal academy chaired by Princess Chulabhorn, the youngest sibling of Thailand's king, on Friday said it would import 1 million doses of Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine next month, ...
May 28, 2021
Euro zone sentiment hits three-year high, inflation expectations jump
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Economic sentiment improved by more than expected to a three-year high in May, data showed on Friday, with the strongest gains in services, retail and among consumers as governmen...
May 28, 2021
UK short-term inflation expectations cool slightly – Citi/YouGov
LONDON (Reuters) - The British public's expectations for inflation in the year ahead cooled slightly this month, a survey showed on Friday. Household expectations for price changes in the next 12 mont...
May 28, 2021
BoE’s Haldane says sees some wage-price spiral inflation risk
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane has warned there is a chance that cost pressures faced by British companies lead to high prices that become embedded in pay demands, in ...
May 28, 2021
Total shareholders back rebrand as TotalEnergies – CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - Shareholders in oil and gas group Total voted overwhelmingly in favour of rebranding the group as TotalEnergies, reflecting its push into areas such as renewable power, its chairman ...
May 28, 2021
Olympics: Badminton’s Tokyo rankings frozen, India’s Nehwal misses cut
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Badminton's Olympic rankings were frozen on Friday with the game's governing body saying no further qualifying tournaments will take place before the Tokyo Games this year. The q...
May 28, 2021
Czechs to fully reopen restaurants, bars, admit some foreign tourists
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech restaurants, bars, night clubs and other hospitality venues can serve customers indoors from Monday, Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on Friday, announcing a quicker-than-pla...
May 28, 2021
Analysis: Big oil may get more climate lawsuits after Shell ruling – lawyers, activists
By Shadia Nasralla and Tom Hals LONDON (Reuters) - A Dutch court's decision to force Royal Dutch Shell to make deeper, faster cuts to its climate warming emissions on the basis of human rights could s...
May 28, 2021
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