By David Lawder KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the G7 finance leaders on Thursday agreed to provide Ukraine the financial resources it needs in its struggle against Russias invasion, and that policymakers are determined to meet their inflation targets.
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By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Leo KoGuan, a major individual investor in Tesla, on Thursday called on the electric carmaker to buy back shares, after Tesla stocks took a hit from CEO Elon Musks deal to buy Twitter.
LONDON (Reuters) – British e-commerce company THG was at the centre of a bid battle on Thursday, rejecting an offer from two investment groups and learning that local entrepreneur Nick Candy was considering making a bid.
By Gram Slattery (Reuters) – Shell and Brazil‘s Porto do Açu have agreed to jointly build a green hydrogen plant, executives told Reuters, a deal that could result in the debut of the up-and-coming technology in South America’s largest nation.
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – El Salvador lacks credibility in managing its finances and would benefit from a program with the International Monetary Fund, an official at ratings agency Moodys said on Thursday.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Below are some quotes from South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago on Thursday as he announced the central banks decision to raise benchmark repo rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%.
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypts central bank raised its key interest rates by 200 basis points on Thursday, it said in a statement.
(Reuters) – Russias central bank said on Thursday banks would be allowed to sell citizens foreign currency without any restrictions from May 20, with the exception of U.S. dollars and euros.
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – British fund manager Ruffer Investment Management is in talks with institutional investors to expand a recently launched U.S. investment vehicle it hopes will grow to $5 billion in assets over the next five years, according to a Ruffer executive.
(Reuters) – Russian stock market lobby NAUFOR believes non-residents should be able to gradually withdraw from Russian assets so the securities they own can return to the market, the head of the group said on Thursday.
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said a small tax reform may be approved by Congress this year that would include a 10% tax on dividends, which are currently exempt.
(Reuters) – At least eight people were hurt in a blast at S-Oil Corps Onsan refinery in Ulsan, South Korea on Thursday, the Yonhap news agency reported https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20220519011051320?section=news.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she hoped the Congress can pass the legislation authorizing hundreds of billions of dollars to boost the countrys ability to compete with Chinese technology, by July 4.
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) – German artificial limb maker Ottobock is putting off its planned IPO due to turbulence on financial markets, majority owner and Chairman Hans Georg Naeder said on Thursday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -H&M will pay $36 million to settle accusations that the fashion retailer illegally kept millions of dollars in gift cards that customers never used, New York Attorney General Letitia James said on Thursday.
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germanys gas importers are allowed to open rouble accounts to pay for Russian gas, according to two people familiar with the matter, as a deadline to switch to a new mechanism proposed by Moscow draws nearer.
(Reuters) – An International Monetary Fund virtual mission to Sri Lanka is expected to conclude technical talks on a potential IMF loan program to the crisis-wracked South Asian country on May 24, Fund spokesman Gerry Rice said on Thursday.
(Reuters) – Polands biggest clothing retailer LPP has decided to sell its Russian company RE Trading to a Chinese consortium, LPP said on Thursday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Abbott Laboratories and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are on track to reopen the companys Sturgis, Michigan, baby formula manufacturing plant within one or two weeks, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf said on Thursday.