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U.S. lawmakers to travel to Europe over N.Ireland worries-Guardian
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Norwegian Air posts Q1 loss, flags fuel cost impact on recovery
Date: May 13, 2022
OSLO (Reuters) -Norwegian Air posted a loss for the first quarter on Friday and said the surge in fuel costs will partly offset the positive effects of increased bookings for the summer season. The carrier said it is now ramping up its operations as countries across Europe have removed most COVID-19 restrictions. Norwegian Air earlier...
Explainer-How N.Korea’s COVID-19 outbreak could ignite a major health crisis
Date: May 13, 2022
By Soo-hyang Choi and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s admission that it is battling an “explosive” COVID-19 outbreak has raised concerns that the virus could devastate a country with an under-resourced health system, limited testing capabilities, and no vaccine programme. The isolated North confirmed on Thursday its first COVID-19 infections since the pandemic...
Analysis: Traders ready for wilder swings as rate rises stoke volatility
Date: May 13, 2022
By Dhara Ranasinghe, Saikat Chatterjee and Davide Barbuscia LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Traders in the world’s largest markets are having to navigate wild intra-day swings and shrinking deal sizes as central banks rapidly withdraw stimulus measures, in a small-scale reminder of a pandemic-driven financial seize-up just two years ago. The U.S. Federal Reserve said in...
Fineco Bank underscores UK growth with strong Q1
Date: May 12, 2022
UK growth continues as client numbers pass 20,000 Year-on-year brokerage revenues up 95% in Q1 to around €0.5 million Fineco attracting experienced traders over speculative ‘hit and run’ clients Premium trading and investing bank Fineco continued its impressive UK growth with a strong start to 2022 which saw client numbers exceed 20,000 and year-on-year brokerage...
UK tells EU: Without flexibility, we will act on N.Ireland
Date: May 12, 2022
By William James and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -Britain warned it might be forced to “act” in a row with the European Union over post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland, raising the risk of commercial strife and deepening a standoff stirring U.S. concerns for peace in the province. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Thursday...
Malta retains top spot for ‘Rainbow Europe’ rights, say activists
Date: May 12, 2022
LIMASSOL, Cyprus (Reuters) -A new dynamic has emerged in protecting the rights of the LGBTQ+ communities across Europe, but significant difficulties remain and youngsters are particularly vulnerable, activists said on Thursday. Malta retained its top spot on the “Rainbow Europe” for 2022 for respect of human rights and full equality, while Azerbaijan, Turkey, Russia and...