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UAE’s e& looks to expand in telecoms and other areas, including via M&A
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - E&, the UAE telecoms group formerly called Etisalat, is looking to expand into new markets in Africa, Europe and Asia and in areas outside telecoms such as financial t...
Syndicated Content Feb 26, 2022
Russian finance ministry says rating cuts are geopolitical
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's finance ministry said on Saturday that the sovereign rating cut by Standard and Poor's and a move to review the country's rating by Moody's were linked to geopolitical fact...
Syndicated Content Feb 26, 2022
Biden approves $350 million in military aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden instructed the U.S. State Department to release $350 million in military aid to Ukraine on Friday as it struggles to repulse a Russian invasion. In a memoran...
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2022
Taiwan sees limited impact from Ukraine war on chip supply chain
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan expects little impact from the war in Ukraine on the supply of key raw materials for semiconductors, the government said on Saturday. Taiwan is a major chip manufacturer, hom...
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2022
Meta to bar Russian state media from running ads, monetizing on platform
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc is barring Russian state media from running ads or monetizing on its platform anywhere in the world, the parent company of social media giant Facebook said on Friday. "W...
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2022
Japan considering imposing sanctions against Belarus
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is considering imposing economic sanctions on Belarus, in line with the United States, for its support of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, two government officials with knowledge ...
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2022
S&P lowers Russia’s foreign currency rating to ‘BB+’
(Reuters) - Rating agency S&P said on Friday it lowered Russia's long-term foreign currency sovereign credit ratings to 'BB+/B' from 'BBB-/A-3' and local currency ratings to 'BBB-/A-3' from 'BBB/A-2'....
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2022

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The Real Scott Wheeler is back on The New 102.7 Super Hits. You'll hear him throughout the day hosting some of your favorite features like "Breakfast with the Beatles, "The One-Hit Wonder at 1," and "...
Scott Wheeler Feb 25, 2022
S&P lowers Ukraine’s long-term ratings to ‘B-‘
(Reuters) -Rating agency S&P said on Friday it lowered Ukraine's long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings to 'B-' from 'B', citing risks to country's economic growth and financial...
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2022
Momentum grows to ban Russia from SWIFT payment system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada, the United States, Britain and the European Union on Friday said they could act to exclude Russia from the SWIFT global interbank payments system in a further round of s...
Syndicated Content Feb 25, 2022
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