KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he met leading American entrepreneurs and financiers during a visit this week to the United States, where investment opportunities in Ukraine were discussed. Zelenskiy said the businessmen, who included Michael Bloomberg, Larry Fink and Bill Ackman, were prepared to make major investments in rebuilding Ukraine after […]
Reuters | September 24, 2023
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The euro zone economy is likely contract this quarter and won’t return to growth anytime soon, a survey showed, as the dampening effect of central banks’ long campaign of interest rates rises becomes clearer. HCOB’s flash euro zone Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global and seen […]
Reuters | September 22, 2023
By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks fell for a fifth straight session and the dollar hit its strongest since March on Thursday as Treasury yields rose to levels last seen during the 2008 global financial crisis after the Federal Reserve warned rates will stay higher for longer. The U.S. […]
Reuters | September 21, 2023
(Reuters) -New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced the start of construction on the converter station of the Champlain Hudson Power Express transmission line, a project to bring electricity generated from Canadian hydropower to New York City. The 340 mile (547 km) transmission line is a proposed underwater and underground high-voltage direct current power […]
Reuters | September 19, 2023
By Zeba Siddiqui SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Hackers who breached casino giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment in recent weeks also broke into the systems of three other companies in the manufacturing, retail, and technology space, a security executive familiar with the matter said. David Bradbury, chief security officer of the identity management company […]
Reuters | September 19, 2023
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