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Oil falls on Russia/Ukraine talks and new lockdowns in China
Tentative Ukraine peace hopes lift stocks and bond yields
Date: March 14, 2022
By Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) -Tentative hopes of progress in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia lifted European shares and Wall Street equity futures on Monday, despite a sharp slide in Chinese stock markets on the back of renewed COVID lockdowns. Russian missiles hit a large Ukrainian base near the border with Poland on Sunday,...
Eastern Europe under strain as Ukraine refugees keep coming
Date: March 11, 2022
By Marek Strzelecki and Jason Hovet MEDYKA, Poland/PRAGUE (Reuters) -Eastern Europe’s efforts to aid Ukrainians came under strain on Friday, with some cities running out of accommodation as the number of refugees passed 2.5 million and fighting in their homeland. Relief work in frontline states – Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary and Moldova – has mainly...
UK imposes sanctions on Russian lawmakers who supported Ukraine breakaway regions
Date: March 11, 2022
By William James LONDON (Reuters) -Britain imposed sanctions on 386 members of Russia’s lower house of parliament on Friday, and said it would seek to ban the export of luxury goods to Russia to increase diplomatic pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin for invading Ukraine. The announcement – the latest in a series of punitive...
U.N. says no evidence to back Russian claim of Ukraine biological weapons program
Date: March 11, 2022
By Jonathan Landay, Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis (Reuters) -The United Nations on Friday said it had no evidence Ukraine had a biological weapons program while Washington and its allies accused Russia of spreading the unproven claim as a possible prelude to launching its own biological or chemical attacks. Russia called the meeting of the...
The Russo-Ukrainian conflict to change ECB plans
Date: March 11, 2022
By Gergely Majoros, member of the Investment Committee at Carmignac ECB likely to keep maximum flexibility and options for the coming months Investors to be prepared for more “symmetrical” central banks’ decisions The current economic backdrop puts the European Central Bank (ECB) in a particularly tricky position to define an optimal monetary policy. Will the...
International Women’s Day Q&A with Rydoo VP of Sales, Sophie Vandriessche
Date: March 11, 2022
Sophie Vandriessche, VP of Sales at Rydoo about International Women’s Day What does International Women’s Day mean to you personally? Gender bias has been and still is present in our day-to-day world. This is a day where we can collectively reflect and agree the next step to assuring we build a society where we can...