In an interview to Italian daily La Repubblica, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, Washington hopes for a more stable and profitable relationship with Moscow, however, if the latter continues to “attack”, Washington will be forced to respond. “If… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
Crypto Companies Shy Away From Trying To Register In Britain Amid Greater Scrutiny
With growing scrutiny of the cryptocurrency sector throughout the world, a an increasing number of crypto asset firms are scrapping plans and efforts to get registered with the British financial regulator. Binance, one of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges, was… Read More ›
EU To Tighten Carbon Market, Shows A Draft Plan: Reports
Tougher measures to control its carbon market in order to cut down on emissions faster and to put a price tag on pollution kin new sectors is being planned by the European Union, claimed reports quoting information from people with… Read More ›
Thousands Attend The Mobile World Congress Mobile Tech Show In Barcelona
The annual mega festival for mobile communications in the world kin Barcelona is seeing a flow of people from all over the world carrying with them the one must-have tech – a negative Covid-19 test, an FFP2 face mask and… Read More ›
Germany aims to ban British travelers from EU citing widespread incidents of COVID-19’s Delta variant in UK
On Monday, a report from The Times said, Germany will attempt to ban British travellers from the European Union regardless of their COVID-19 vaccine status. Given that the Delta variant of the Coronavirus-induced COVID-19 is widespread in Britain, German chancellor… Read More ›
European Crude Refinery Runs To Be Curbed By Sluggish Jet Demand, Says FGE
Regional refiners of Europe are being forced to blend aviation fuel into diesel because of little demand for aviation fuel and due to forecasts that any recovery in European jet fuel demand to levels prior to the Covid-19 pandemic is… Read More ›
Swedish Fintech Startup Tink To Be Acquired By Visa For $2.2 Billion
European open banking platform Tink will be acquired by Visa Inc in a deal worth 1.8 billion euro ($2.2 billion), the payments giant said on Thursday. It was just a few months ago that Visa backe3d away from a planned… Read More ›
Poor Countries Have No Vaccines, WHO Pleads For Doses
There are no doses of Covid-19 vaccines for the poorest of the countries even while the rich ones are opening up societies and are vaccinating the young population who are not at any great risk from the disease said the… Read More ›
Nike Forecasts Boom In Online Sales And Post-Lockdown Demand
The sportswear giant Nike Inc forecast better than expected fiscal full-year sales as the company showed confidence on the prospects of its online business as well as higher demand with easing of lockdowns. The company is also banking on the… Read More ›
Formats other than EU-Russia summit will be explored: German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Leaders from the European Union failed to agree on a proposal led by France and Germany to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Baltic countries along with Poland opposed the move saying it would send the wrong message…. Read More ›