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The Man Who Evacuated 200 People From Mariupol in a Battered Red Van
Date: April 26, 2022
By Tom Balmforth and Parniyan Zemaryalai KYIV (Reuters) – As Russian forces tightened their siege of Mariupol and missiles rained down, Mykhailo Puryshev drove into the city six times last month to evacuate its citizens, somehow surviving despite his red van being all but destroyed. The 36-year-old Ukrainian, who once ran a nightclub in the...
Orange’s Quarterly Sales Boosted by Africa and Middle East
Date: April 26, 2022
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -Orange, France’s biggest telecoms operator, said high growth in its Africa and Middle East operations offset declines in revenue in its home market and Spain in the first quarter. Chief Executive Christel Heydemann, who succeeded Stephane Richard on April 4, is taking over the former monopoly as it struggles to...
London’s Heathrow Raises 2022 Passenger Forecast to 52.8 Million
Date: April 26, 2022
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -London’s Heathrow Airport on Tuesday raised its 2022 passenger forecast to 52.8 million, representing 65% of pre-pandemic levels, driven by demand for leisure travel, but it expected numbers to drop off significantly after the summer. The airport, which reported adjusted core earnings of 273 million pounds ($348 million) for the...
Technip Energies Sees ‘complicated’ Road Ahead for Russia’s Arctic Lng 2 Project
Date: April 25, 2022
By Valentine Baldassari and Diana Mandia (Reuters) – French oil and gas services provider Technip Energies expects the latest European sanctions against Russia to have a more direct impact on the execution of liquefied natural gas (LNG) project Arctic LNG 2, it said on Monday, adding it was ramping up activity outside of Russia this...
AutoNation Gets a Bumpy Ride as Investors Worry About U.S. Consumers
Date: April 21, 2022
By Joseph White (Reuters) -AutoNation Inc and other brick-and-mortar auto dealerships in the United States turned shortages of new and used vehicles to profitable advantage in the first quarter, but the No. 1 U.S. auto retailer’s shares were volatile Thursday as analysts questioned the outlook for consumer demand. During a conference call Thursday, analysts pressed...
Saipem Beats Expectations as Core Energy Business Gets Boost
Date: April 21, 2022
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Saipem beat expectations for first-quarter earnings as an upturn in global oil and gas spending lifted the energy contractor’s core business, putting it on track for a better year. Adjusted core earnings in the period rose 65% to 145 million euros ($157 million), above a Refinitiv consensus of 103 million euros, Saipem...