ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A U.N spokesperson said on Monday that “urgent” steps are needed to relieve a backlog of more than…
Thousands protest against PM Orban’s government, “runaway inflation”
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Thousands of Hungarians including teachers and students marched through Budapest on Sunday to protest against the government, demanding…
China Q3 GDP growth tops forecasts but meaningful rebound elusive
By Ryan Woo and Ellen Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy rebounded at a faster-than-anticipated clip in the third quarter,…
Marketmind: BOJ steps up, Boris bows out, Xi stays put
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Yen intervention, UK politics, China data…
Japan intervened, buying yen in foreign exchange market Friday -sources
(This Oct.22 story has been corrected to show dollar, not yen, fall in paragraph 3) By Shinji Kitamura and Yoshifumi…
Bolivian strike over census delay paralyzes agriculture export hub
LA PAZ (Reuters) – Thousands of people in Bolivia launched an indefinite strike on Saturday in the lowland city of…
Analysis-Poor nations face peril over elusive G-20 debt relief push
By Karin Strohecker and Andrea Shalal LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A failure to secure meaningful progress on a debt relief for…
Goldman, banker agree settlement terms over London dismissal lawsuit
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs and a banker are drawing a line under a London lawsuit over…
Facebook threatens to block news content over Canada’s revenue-sharing bill
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Facebook warned on Friday that it may block sharing of news content on its…
Wall Street ends higher as hopes for less aggressive Fed grow
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks surged to close out the trading week on Friday after a…