Burundi’s ex-President Pierre Buyoya dies aged 71

[ad_1] Burundi President Pierre Buyoya listens to reporters’ questions during a news conference in Brussels, Belgium December 5, 2001. REUTERS/Thierry Roge/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights NAIROBI, Dec 18 (Reuters) –…

US STOCKS S&P 500 hits record peak as stocks post weekly gain

[ad_1] Feb 12 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq set record closing highs on Friday as investors bought energy, financial and materials shares and sold big tech stocks in…

Euro zone in double-dip recession but optimism abounded in Feb -PMI

[ad_1] LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) – The euro zone economy is almost certainly in a double-dip recession as COVID-19 lockdowns continue to hammer the services industry, but hopes for a…

Stocks slip from record peaks before earnings reports

[ad_1] All eyes on Tuesday’s U.S. inflation report Focus also turns to first-quarter earnings results Gold dips as steady U.S. yields pinch appeal LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) – The dollar…

EU bets on Biden to resolve aircraft subsidy row

[ad_1] [1/2]The logo of Airbus is pictured at the entrance of the Airbus facility in Bouguenais, near Nantes, France, July 2, 2020. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe BRUSSELS, Dec 31 (Reuters) – The…

Wall St tumbles on weak consumer sentiment, rising bond yields

[ad_1] A street sign is seen in front of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street in New York, February 10, 2009. REUTERS/Eric Thayer/File Photo Mega-cap tech names drag…

U.N. to distribute Qatari aid to Gaza on Monday, envoy says

[ad_1] GAZA, Sept 12 (Reuters) – The United Nations will begin on Monday to distribute cash aid to thousands of poor families in Hamas-run Gaza under a programme funded by…

FTSE 100 ends higher ahead of budget announcement, midcaps shunned

[ad_1] A street cleaning operative walks past the London Stock Exchange Group building in the City of London financial district, whilst British stocks tumble as investors fear that the coronavirus…

US STOCKS Wall St edges higher with eyes on earnings season; GM soars

[ad_1] The front facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in New York, U.S., November 24, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Jan 12 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes…

Kerevi named in Australia’s sevens squad for warm-up event

[ad_1] Rugby Union – Rugby World Cup 2019 – Quarter Final – England v Australia – Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan – October 19, 2019 Australia’s Samu Kerevi in action REUTERS/Edgar…