[ad_1] HOUSTON, April 4 (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed in choppy trading on Tuesday as investors weighed OPEC+ plans to cut more production against weak economic data from…
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Rathbones snaps up Investec’s UK wealth arm in all-share deal
[ad_1] Deal gives Investec units an equity value of 839 mln stg Rathbones shareholders to own 58.75% of company Targets at least 60 mln stg in annual savings LONDON, April…
Facebook, telcos to extend subsea cable to four countries
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Facebook and a team of African and global telecoms companies will add four more countries to its world’s largest subsea cable project, widening the…
Lira in free fall on fears of lower interest rates, sinks below 12 a dollar
[ad_1] Lira could hit 13 per dollar – analyst Russian, Ukrainian bonds slide on war rumblings Belarusian rouble at over 3-month low Nov 23 (Reuters) – The lira slumped 8%…
Reaction: OPEC output cuts to roil markets
[ad_1] April 2 (Reuters) – A surprise production cut by Saudi Arabia and other Middle East producers has caught the energy industry flat-footed and will lift global prices with little…
Ireland adds U.S., France, Italy to tough hotel quarantine regime
[ad_1] Forced quarantine beefed up with popular destinations Tourism groups criticise lack of exit plan from measures All arrivals must book second test in advance of travel DUBLIN, April 9…
WHO chief scientist say Omicron is very transmissible
[ad_1] Dec 3 (Reuters) – The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is very transmissible but people should not panic about it, the World Health Organization’s chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan told…
South African Paralympic star Pistorius is denied parole
[ad_1] PRETORIA, March 31 (Reuters) – Former South Africa Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has been denied parole by the parole board,…
South African catastrophes, power woes signal end of cheap insurance
[ad_1] South Africa long considered a low-risk market Pandemic, riots, floods have battered country in recent years Prospect of a power grid failure is adding to risk Reinsurers, insurance companies…
Argentina says 15% global minimum corporate tax rate ‘too low’
[ad_1] PARIS, June 28 (Reuters) – A G7 proposal for a global minimum tax rate of 15% is too low and a rate of at least 21% is needed, Argentina’s…