FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s Thyssenkrupp said on Friday it would for now not pursue an initial public offering of its hydrogen division Nucera, citing the current market environment that has already delayed numerous listings. The conglomerate said t…
Stocks eye steepest slide since 2020 as central bankers roil markets
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks headed for their worst week since markets’ pandemic meltdown in March 2020 as leading central banks doubled down on tighter policy in an effort to tame inflation, setting investors on edge about future ec…
WikiLeaks’ founder Assange vows to fight extradition from UK to United States
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -The wife of Julian Assange vowed to fight using every possible legal avenue after British Home Secretary Priti Patel on Friday approved the WikiLeaks’ founder’s extradition to the United States to face criminal charg…
Creditors vote on Garuda Indonesia’s $9.4 billion debt settlement
By Stefanno Sulaiman JAKARTA (Reuters) – Garuda Indonesia’s creditors including Britain’s Rolls-Royce and European planemaker Airbus are voting on Friday on a $9.4 billion debt restructuring proposal, with the carrier confident of winning enough backin…
Gymnastics-British athletes subjected to ‘child abuse’, says former gymnast Pavier
(Reuters) – Former gymnast Nicole Pavier said British athletes were subjected to “child abuse” and that the findings of an independent review showed physical and mental mistreatment at clubs was more widespread than first thought. The review, led by An…
WTO approves package of trade deals, prompting cheers
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Trade Organization’s members approved on Friday a package of trade deals, including pledges on health, reform and food security, struck after more than five days of negotiations. Representatives of the 164 countries cheered…
Netherlands says Russian spy caught seeking war crimes court internship
By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch intelligence service said on Thursday it had uncovered a Russian military agent attempting to use a false identity to infiltrate the International Criminal Court (ICC) which is investigating accusations…
Soccer-Barcelona approve selling 25% of TV rights and 49.9% of retail arm
By Fernando Kallas BARCELONA (Reuters) -Barcelona approved on Thursday the sale of a minority share of their licensing and merchandising division and the cession of up to 25% of income from their LaLiga TV rights in a bid to improve their financial sit…
Russian truckmaker Kamaz struggles to settle payments due to sanctions, CEO says
(Reuters) – Kamaz, Russia’s largest truckmaker, sees its exports stagnating at last year’s levels or falling slightly as clients shy away from settling payments with the firm after it was hit by Western sanctions, its chief executive said on Thursday. …
UK-EU trade war? Sefcovic says all options are on the table
LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union will keep all options on the table in terms of its response to Britain’s move to override some post-Brexit rules for Northern Ireland, Maros Sefcovic said on Thursday, when asked about the possibility of a trade wa…