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Soccer-Swanson returns to U.S. spotlight older and wiser ahead of World Cup
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - With a blockbuster 2023 that shows no sign of slowing down, United States forward Mallory Swanson has shed her early "wunderkind" image and unveiled what she calls ...
Mar 30, 2023
Explainer-Japan’s carbon pricing scheme being launched in April
By Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan, the world's fifth-biggest carbon dioxide (CO2) emitter, will begin a carbon pricing scheme in stages from April to encourage companies to ...
Mar 30, 2023
Taiwan, China must do ‘everything possible’ to avoid war- former president Ma
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan and China must do everything possible to avoid war and it is the responsibility of both sides' leaders to ensure peace, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou told a senior Chi...
Mar 30, 2023
Swiss authorities reveal cost of Credit Suisse’s liquidity lifeline
By Noele Illien ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's authorities revealed the interest rates Credit Suisse and UBS will pay for the 250 billion Swiss franc ($273.31 billion) emergency lifeline the Swiss b...
Mar 30, 2023
Shorting global banks fetches $14.3 billion in paper profit in March – S3 Partners
(Reuters) - Short sellers made $14.3 billion in paper profit from their bearish bets on global banking stocks in March, according to analytics firm S3 Partners, as the collapse of U.S. lender Silicon ...
Mar 30, 2023
Russian minister says it’s too early to talk of prisoner swap for U.S. reporter – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Thursday it was too early to talk of a possible prisoner swap involving detained U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich who has been h...
Mar 30, 2023
Wall Street bonuses dropped 26% in 2022 after record 2021
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street bonuses fell 26% to an average $176,700 in 2022 from a record in 2021, according to a report from New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli publish...
Mar 30, 2023
Scuffles at Kyiv monastery as Church accused of Moscow ties resists eviction
By Max Hunder and Yurii Kovalenko KYIV (Reuters) - Scuffles broke out outside a Kyiv monastery on Thursday after a Ukrainian branch of the Orthodox Church accused by the government of having ties with...
Mar 30, 2023
Streaming device maker Roku to cut 200 jobs in second round of layoffs
(Reuters) - Roku Inc will lay off 6% of its workforce, or 200 employees, in its second round of job cuts, the U.S. streaming device maker said, sending its shares up nearly 3% before the bell on Thurs...
Mar 30, 2023
France’s Macron says protests will not stop reforms
PARIS (Reuters) - Protests will not stop the pension reform or other policy changes, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday before unveiling a plan with 50 measures aimed at avoiding a wate...
Mar 30, 2023
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