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EU leaders agree “in principle” on Russia oil embargo – von der Leyen
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders have reached an agreement "in principle" on banning oil imports from Russia, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said early on Tuesday. "I am very glad that ...
May 30, 2022
UK business confidence ticks higher in May – Lloyds Bank
LONDON (Reuters) - Sentiment among British businesses edged higher in May, except for consumer-facing companies that are most exposed to the growing cost-of-living crunch, a survey showed on Tuesday. ...
May 30, 2022
Mexico’s Cemex to fully operate UK cement plant on alternative fuel
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's Cemex, one of the largest concrete producers globally, said Monday it would fully operate a cement plant in the United Kingdom on a type of alternative fuel, as the com...
May 30, 2022
UK audit shake-up targets big firms after spate of corporate failures
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set out sweeping reforms of big company audits on Tuesday after high-profile collapses at builder Carillion and retailer BHS in recent years hit thousands of jo...
May 30, 2022
Baseball-Giants manager takes pause from anthem protest
(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler decided that in honor of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday he would pause his plan to sit out the national anthem in protest against what he views...
May 30, 2022
Bitcoin surges nearly 8% to $31,780
(Reuters) - Bitcoin rose 7.93 % to $31,780.51 at 2200 GMT on Monday, up $2,334.8 from its previous close. The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency is up 25.1% from the year's low of $25,401.0...
May 30, 2022
EU leaders agree to ban export of Russian oil to the bloc – EU’s Michel
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders agreed on Monday to ban the export of Russian oil to the 27-nation bloc, EU Council President Charles Michel said. "This immediately covers more than two thirds of oil ...
May 30, 2022
U.S airlines cancel 2,500 flights over Memorial holiday weekend
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. airlines, which are still rebuilding flight crews after the COVID-19 pandemic travel slowdown, canceled more than 2,500 flights over the four-day Memori...
May 30, 2022
Advocates cast doubt on Qatar’s climate-neutral World Cup efforts
By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) - Climate advocates have cast doubt on Qatar's efforts to host soccer's first climate-neutral FIFA World Cup, according to a report released Tuesday. Organisers in the G...
May 30, 2022
Europe’s dash for gas puts Australia’s LNG import plans at risk
By Sonali Paul and Florence Tan MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Europe's race to replace Russian gas supply has threatened Australia's plans for five gas import terminals as they compete for key infrastructure,...
May 30, 2022
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