Monte Dei Paschi Plans To Raise 2.5 Billion Euros For Latest Turnaround Plan
Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) said it would tap taxpayers and investors for 2.5 billion euros ($2.6 billion) in cash to fund its latest turnaround efforts as the Italian state-owned bank seeks to triple its net profit in the next three years.
In Canada, Hot Inflation Opens Rare Attack On Central Bank
The Bank of Canada has come under a rare attack from critics after misjudging inflation and locking itself into rigid forward guidance that prevented it from reacting swiftly as prices surged and Canada's economy began to overheat.
Biden Administration Leans On Tesla For Guidance In Renewable Fuel Policy Reform
U.S. President Joe Biden rarely mentions electric car maker Tesla Inc in public.
As Russia Cuts Gas, German Industry Grapples With Painful Choices
The German companies that drive Europe's biggest economy are contemplating painful cuts to their output and resorting to polluting forms of energy previously considered unthinkable as they adjust to the prospect of running out of Russian gas.
Govt Panel Member Says BOJ's Yield Cap Causing 'Negative Spiral' Of Yen Falls
The Bank of Japan's resolve to keep borrowing costs ultra-low is causing a "negative spiral" of yen weakness that highlights the need to tweak its yield cap policy, said Yuri Okina, a member of a key government panel, adding to criticism of the BOJ's policy.
Citigroup Creates New Asia Leadership Structure - Memo
Citigroup Inc has created a new regional leadership structure for its Asian business, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
'Appalling' Abuse: Australia To Push Miners To Set Up Register Of Offenders
Australia will push its mining industry to set up a register of sexual harassment perpetrators to help rein in abuse, a cabinet minister said, after a state government report detailed cases of "horrifying" and "appalling" behaviour against women.
Australia Inquiry Says Miners Fail To Protect Women, Backs Offender Register
Australia's mining industry should consider a register of sexual harassment perpetrators to help rein in widespread instances of abuse, a state government report said on Thursday, detailing cases of "horrifying" and "appalling" behaviour against women.
U.S. Recession Fears Darken Outlook For Global Growth
Manufacturing growth is slowing worldwide as China's COVID-19 curbs and Russia's invasion of Ukraine disrupt supply chains and keep inflation at the highest in years, while the growing risk of a U.S.
Ukraine Forced To Cede Key Battleground City
Ukraine forced to cede key battleground city
UK By-elections Pose Fresh Threat To Boris Johnson
UK by-elections pose fresh threat to Boris Johnson
Ukraine Becomes EU Membership Candidate As Donbas Battles Reach 'Fearsome Climax'
Ukraine became a candidate to join the European Union on Thursday, a bold geopolitical step triggered by Russia's invasion that Kyiv and Brussels hailed as an "historic moment".
Ukraine Takes Step Toward EU Membership As Battle In East Enters 'Fearsome Climax'
Ukraine will formally become a candidate to join the European Union on Thursday, a boost for the devastated country's morale as Russian assaults wear down the defenders of two cities in the eastern Donbas region.
Ukraine Takes Step Toward EU Membership As Russian Forces Tighten Vise On Donbas Cities
Ukraine is set to be accepted as a candidate to join the European Union on Thursday, a move that boosts the country's morale as Russian assaults wear down the defenders of two cities in the eastern Donbas region.
Ukraine Takes Tentative Step Towards EU Membership As Donbas Battles Reach 'Fearsome Climax'
Ukraine will be accepted as a candidate to join the European Union on Thursday, a move that will boost the country's morale as the battle with Russian troops for two cities in the east reached what one official called a "fierce climax".
Battle For Donbas Twin Cities Reaches 'Fearsome Climax', Says Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow's massive air and artillery attacks were aimed at destroying the entire Donbas region and urged Ukraine's allies to accelerate the shipment of heavy weapons to match Russia on the battlefield.
Ukraine's Zelenskiy Calls For Heavy Arms, EU Membership As Russia Pounds Cities
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow's massive air and artillery attacks were aimed at destroying the entire Donbas region and urged Ukraine's allies to accelerate the shipment of heavy weapons to match Russia on the battlefield.
Euro Slumps After Bleak PMIs, Dollar Drops Vs Yen
The euro fell across the board on Thursday as weaker-than-expected German and French PMI data confirmed that the euro zone economy is struggling to gain traction, prompting traders to trim bets on big interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank.
Euro Struggles Around $1.05 On Gloomy PMIs
The euro weakened broadly on Thursday as disappointing German and French PMI data confirmed the euro zone economy is struggling to gain traction, prompting traders to trim bets on big interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank.
Euro Falls After Weak PMIs Weigh; Norway's Crown Shines
The euro fell across the board on Thursday after weak German and French PMI data confirmed the eurozone economy was struggling to gain traction, prompting traders to trim aggressive interest rate hike bets by the European Central Bank.
Dollar Languishes As Recession Fears Mount; Yen Bounces While Won Slides
The U.S. dollar remained under pressure on Thursday as it looked set to extend declines against major peers to a fourth day, hurt by Treasury yields wallowing near two-week lows amid rising concerns of a recession.
Dollar Languishes Amid Lower U.S. Yields As Recession Fears Mount
The U.S. dollar remained under pressure on Thursday as it looked set to extend declines against major peers to a fourth day, hurt by Treasury yields wallowing near two-week lows amid rising concerns of a recession.
Short Hair, Don't Care: Saudi Working Women Embrace Cropped Locks
Short hair, don't care: Saudi working women embrace cropped locks
Rescuers Scramble To Reach Afghan Quake Survivors As Foreign Aid Arrives
Rescuers scramble to reach Afghan quake survivors as foreign aid arrives
Recession Fear Stalks Oil, Copper And Stocks
Global markets fell on Thursday as investors worried that further rises in interest rates to quell decades-high inflation would tip economies into recession.
Asia Shares Struggle, Oil Tumbles As Recession Fears Heighten
Asian shares wobbled while commodity prices fell on Thursday, as mounting worries about the risks of a global recession amid aggressive rate hikes by the Federal Reserve kept broad investor sentiment fragile.
Biden, Fragile At Home, Faces Historic Leadership Task In Europe
Biden, fragile at home, faces historic leadership task in Europe
Oil Prices Slump As Investors Fear Fed Rate Hikes Will Hurt Demand
Oil prices dropped by nearly $2 a barrel on Thursday after another round of remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell fanned worries U.S.
Oil Prices Dive $2/barrel On Fear Fed Rate Hikes Will Hurt Demand
Oil prices fell by more than $2 a barrel on Thursday in volatile trading as investors weighed the risk that rising U.S.
Oil Prices Weaken On Hawkish Fed Rhetoric, Concerns About Demand
Oil prices fell about $1 a barrel on Thursday in volatile trading as investors weighed the risk that rising interest rates could trigger a recession and cut demand for fuel.