LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays on Wednesday said it was tightening lending criteria for coal power and would stop financing oil sands…
Senators press U.S. FAA on recent airplane near miss incidents
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. senators on Wednesday raised concerns about a string of recent near miss airplane…
Fintech threat to big banks fizzled in 2022 as rates rose – report
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) – The competitive threat of financial technology companies to big banks diminished over the past year…
Elon Musk says end-2023 ‘good timing’ to find new Twitter head
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) – Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday that towards the end of 2023…
Pension schemes’ share of hedge fund investments hits lowest in 5 years – Goldman
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Investments by global pension schemes fell to the smallest proportion in five years of…
Oil drops on huge U.S. stock build; demand outlook limits losses
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices slid about 2% to a one-week low on Wednesday on a much…
IMF revises Congo’s 2022 growth up to 8.5%, rebel conflict a concern
DAKAR (Reuters) – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s GDP growth has been revised upwards to 8.5 percent in 2022 on…
Russian consumer price growth cooled as central bank turned hawkish
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Consumer prices in Russia rose at a slightly slower pace over the last week, data from the…
Israel inflation rate edges up to 5.4% in January, highest since 2008
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s inflation rate hit a 14-year high in January, rising 5.4% over the prior 12 months, the…
Peru’s GDP growth misses forecasts in December as unrest simmers
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s economy slowed down for the second month in a row, missing forecasts for the last month…