European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, British Prime Minister Theresa May and Malta’s Prime Minister Joseph Muscat take part in an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, October 20, 2017. REUTERS/Virginia Mayo/Pool October 20, 2017 By Noah Barkin and Elizabeth Piper BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU leaders shunned Theresa May’s summit plea to […]
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Norway appoints its first female foreign minister
October 20, 2017 OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian Defence Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide was named minister of foreign affairs on Friday, making her the first woman to hold the post in the Nordic country. She replaces Boerge Brende, who last month was appointed president of the World Economic Forum. The appointment […]
Top Ugandan opposition figure charged with murder after deadly protests
FILE PHOTO: Uganda’s main opposition leader, Kizza Besigye of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party (C), speaks to the media at the high court, in the capital Kampala, where he was charged with treason October 4, 2016. REUTERS/James Akena October 20, 2017 KAMPALA (Reuters) – A leading Ugandan opposition […]
High noon for the ECB, Draghi at the QE Corral
European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi holds a news conference during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington, U.S., October 14, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas October 20, 2017 By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Not for the first time, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi is facing a tricky balancing […]
ChemChina’s REC sees opportunity in U.S. action on solar panel imports: CEO
FILE PHOTO: An employee makes a final inspection on panels during a tour of an REC solar panel manufacturing plant in Singapore, May 5, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo October 20, 2017 By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Solar panel maker REC Group expects to be exempted from restrictions likely to […]
BOJ’s Kuroda warns of weak profitability at regional banks
FILE PHOTO – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda attends a news conference at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, September 21, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo October 20, 2017 By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda warned on Friday that profitability of regional banks […]
Japan regulator to question regional banks on business model: sources
FILE PHOTO: Men walk toward a sign of Japan’s Financial Services Agency in Tokyo August 7, 2014. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo October 20, 2017 TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s financial regulator is planning to question regional banks that are deemed to have poor business models, sources with direct knowledge of the matter […]
Dodgers beat Cubs in Game Five to reach World Series
Oct 19, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers players celebrate on the field after defeating the Chicago Cubs in game five of the 2017 NLCS playoff baseball series at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Jim Young-USA TODAY Sports October 20, 2017 (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Dodgers are back in […]
Singapore Airlines to finalize $13.8 billion Boeing order next week
FILE PHOTO – The new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner taxis past the Final Assembly Building at Boeing South Carolina in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, March 31, 2017. REUTERS/Randall Hill/File Photo October 20, 2017 By Jamie Freed SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore Airlines Ltd <SIAL.SI> said on Friday it will finalize […]
Kobe Steel data fabrication continued after misconduct discovered: Nikkei
FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the signboard of Kobe Steel at the group’s Tokyo headquarters in Tokyo, Japan October 10, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo October 20, 2017 TOKYO (Reuters) – Data fabrication at Kobe Steel Ltd <5406.T> continued at its aluminum and steel unit after an internal investigation discovered […]