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AmEx profit tops estimates on strong travel, entertainment spending
(Reuters) - American Express Co beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Friday, driven by strong spending from its card holders globally as consumer appetite for travel and entertainmen...
Apr 22, 2022
Schlumberger reports higher profit as drilling activity increases
(Reuters) - Schlumberger reported a higher first-quarter profit on Friday, as rising oil prices boosted the demand for oilfield services and equipment needed to drill and raise production. Oil prices ...
Apr 22, 2022
Gazprom may lose a third of its gas exports to Europe in 2022 – analysts
(Reuters) - Kremlin-controlled Gazprom's gas exports to Europe could fall by around a third this year due to the crisis in Ukraine, rivalry with liquefied natural gas, and plans to switch to rouble pa...
Apr 22, 2022
Indonesia’s GoTo nearly hit limit in stock stabilisation scheme
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A total of 6 billion shares of Indonesia's largest tech firm PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia have been bought as of Friday, under a scheme to stabilise its share price, the company said in...
Apr 22, 2022
Special Report-How crypto giant Binance built ties to a Russian FSB-linked agency
By Angus Berwick and Tom Wilson VILNIUS (Reuters) - In April 2021, Russia's financial intelligence unit met in Moscow with the regional head of Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange. The Russia...
Apr 22, 2022
Firebrand U.S. Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene faces ‘insurrectionist’ challenge
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene will face a challenge in a Georgia court on Friday by a group of voters trying to block her from the ballot, c...
Apr 22, 2022
Exclusive-Washington man arrested for impersonating agent left trail of defaults and debt
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Before Arian Taherzadeh was arrested for impersonating a U.S. law enforcement agent, he portrayed himself as a wealthy playboy who wore flashy watches, drove l...
Apr 22, 2022
European carmakers should wean off fossil fuels by 2040, Audi chief says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe's carmakers should wean themselves off fossil fuels from 2040, chief executive of Volkswagen's Audi said on Friday, calling for quicker expansion of renewable energy capacity...
Apr 22, 2022
Lenders to India’s Future reject $3.4 billion retail deal with Reliance – sources
By Nupur Anand and Abhirup Roy MUMBAI (Reuters) - Lenders to India's Future Group rejected a $3.4 billion deal for its retail assets from Reliance Industries, banking sources said, adding to troubles ...
Apr 22, 2022
India plans new battery swap policy for electric scooters, rickshaws
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is planning new rules to make batteries used in scooters, motorcyles and three-wheeled rickshaws swappable across different models, part of a proposed new pol...
Apr 22, 2022
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