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Marketmind: The flight of doves
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. Even the most dovish central banks are now caving in, and accepting the need to act against persistent inflation. The latest case in point is ...
Apr 05, 2022
Britain’s Go-Ahead to reinstate pre-COVID dividend from 2022
(Reuters) - British transport operator Go-Ahead said on Tuesday it will reinstate its pre-COVID-19 policy of paying a dividend to shareholders from fiscal year 2022, which will be equivalent to betwee...
Apr 05, 2022
Huawei pays out $9.65 billion in dividends to current and retired staff
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies paid out dividends totalling 61.404 billion yuan ($9.65 billion) to current and retired workers in its employee shareholder scheme, according to a filing with ...
Apr 05, 2022
Russian services sector shrinks in March at fastest pace since May 2020 – PMI
(Reuters) - Russia's services sector activity shrank in March at the fastest rate since May 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, due to a slump in client demand and new orders, a business survey showe...
Apr 05, 2022
Russian auto boomtown grinds to halt over Ukraine sanctions
KALUGA, Russia (Reuters) - Thousands of auto workers have been furloughed and food prices are soaring as Western sanctions pummel the small Russian city of Kaluga and its flagship foreign carmakers, w...
Apr 05, 2022
Gold slips as dollar holds firm on safe-haven flows
By Asha Sistla (Reuters) - Gold eased on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar held firm on rising prospects of more sanctions against Russia and possibly bigger interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to rei...
Apr 05, 2022
Australia’s central bank, no longer ‘patient’, opens door to tightening
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank on Tuesday opened the door to the first interest rate increase in more than a decade as it dropped a previous pledge to be "patient" on policy,...
Apr 05, 2022
Cryptoverse: NFT bubble gets that shrinking feeling
By Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) - The NFT bubble isn't popping, but it may have sprung a leak. A year on from when a single non-fungible token sold for $69.3 million in crypto at Christie's auction ho...
Apr 05, 2022
Saudi non-oil private sector keeps up solid growth in March – PMI
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector kept up its solid pace of growth in March as output expanded at the fastest rate in over four years, a survey showed on Tuesday. The headline se...
Apr 04, 2022
IMF says monitoring political and economic developments in Sri Lanka ‘very closely’
COLOMBO (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday that it is monitoring political and economic developments in Sri Lanka "very closely" as public unrest in the island nation gr...
Apr 04, 2022
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