By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Chevron Corps Gorgon carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Australia is working at only half its capacity nearly three years after starting up and the company has no timeframe for delivering on targets it has so far failed to
By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) – Higher interest rates, a weak currency and broader investor wariness of emerging markets suggest Egypt could pay steeply to finance a projected $30 billion budget deficit for the financial year starting in July.
(Reuters) -Starbucks Corp will reimburse U.S. employees if they must travel more than 100 miles from their homes to obtain an abortion, according to a memo sent to employees on Monday.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africas central bank said on Monday it has placed lender Ubank under a curatorship, with immediate effect.
ROME (Reuters) – Italian credit export agency SACE has approved state guarantees for a bank credit line worth up to 3 billion euros ($3.1 billion) for Telecom Italia (TLIT), two sources close to the matter told Reuters on Monday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Peloton Interactive Inc and NordicTrack maker iFit said on Monday they have reached a comprehensive settlement to end all pending litigation between them, and that the litigation will be dismissed.
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Latvia‘s interior minister resigned on Monday under pressure from the ruling coalition which criticized the police for failing to ban the country’s Russian speakers from commemorating earlier this month the Soviet Unions victory in World War Two.
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the Securities and Exchange Commissions bid to block a challenge to the constitutionality of its in-house tribunal brought by a Texas accountant who the agency punished after faulting her audits of publicly
(Reuters) – Russia ran a current account surplus of $95.8 billion in the first four months of 2022, up from $27.5 billion in the same period last year, central bank data showed on Monday.
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lankas prime minister said on Monday the country needed to secure $75 million in foreign exchange in the next few days to pay for essential imports, as the country suffers from shortages of fuel and medicine.
By George Obulutsa and Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya‘s top two presidential candidates have announced their running mates, with veteran contender Raila Odinga opting for a champion of women’s rights and social justice and his rival William Ruto choosing a skilled political campaigner.
(Reuters) – A Soviet-era car brand the “Moskvich” could make a surprise comeback in Russia, as Moscow takes over assets belonging to Renault following the French carmakers exit from the country.
CAIRO (Reuters) – Remittances from Egyptians working abroad in March increased 12.8% to about $3.3 billion versus $2.9 billion a year earlier, the central bank said in a statement on Monday.
BOSTON (Reuters) – Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholders Services on Monday recommended that McDonald‘s Corp shareholders vote for the company’s directors instead of the two candidates activist investor Carl Icahn has proposed.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazils government debt as a share of gross domestic product fell to 78.5% in March from 79.2% in February, central bank figures showed on Monday.
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraines major white sugar producer, Astarta, has completed sowing at 33,000 hectares, almost the same acreage as it sowed in 2021, the company said on Monday.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indias ban on wheat exports has delivered a fresh blow to world markets already reeling from tight supplies due to output issues in traditional export powerhouses Canada, Europe and Australia and snarled supply lines in the war-torn Black Sea area.
(Reuters) – Russian wheat export prices rose last week with higher wheat prices in Chicago, analysts said on Monday, adding that the countrys exports were slowing down due to seasonal factors.
(Reuters) – Russia‘s National Wealth Fund (NWF), which accumulates the country’s oil revenues, declined slightly in U.S. dollar terms to $154.95 billion as of May 1 from $155.2 billion a month earlier, finance ministry data showed on Monday.