Switzerland adopts new EU sanctions on Russia
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss government on Friday widened sanctions against Russia in step with further measures imposed by the ..
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Sterling falls 1% versus dollar, rises against euro
LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling declined 1% to $1.3216 as the dollar strengthened against a basket of currencies on safe-haven deman..
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Analysis-War in Ukraine puts pressure on East European banks to prop up sinking currencies
By Gergely Szakacs and Alan Charlish BUDAPEST/WARSAW (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is putting pressure on centr..
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Lebanese bank closes over 30 British-held accounts after UK ruling-depositors’ group
By Timour Azhari and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Bank Audi has closed more than 30 accounts belonging to UK nat..
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NATO rejects Ukraine no-fly zone, says ‘not part of this’ war
By Simon Lewis and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO allies rejected Ukraine’s demand for no-fly zones on Friday, saying t..
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Russia’s offer to foreign firms: stay, leave or hand over the keys
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Companies around the globe grappled with a dilemma over what to do with their Russian investments on Friday as Mosco..
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Ukraine to confront Russia at Int’l Court of Justice on Monday
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Ukraine and Russia will face off Monday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a hearing on emerge..
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Oil steadies from decade-highs as Iran talks kindle supply hopes
By Marcy de Luna HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil steadied after hitting prices not seen in roughly a decade on Thursday, as sellers jump..
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Russian ETF jumps as some sense bargains in ‘uninvestable’ market
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – A Russia-exposed ETF rose by more than 100% in London on Thursday in a sign that some investo..
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Ukraine demands ceasefire, humanitarian corridors at talks with Russians
By Maksym Levin and Pavel Polityuk BORODYANKA/LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainian negotiators at talks with Russian officials on..
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Stocks slide as oil surge rattles inflation fears
By Herbert Lash and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices soared again on Thursday as the Ukraine war sparked a ru..
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Google mandates workers back to Silicon Valley, other offices from April 4
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google from April 4 will require employees back about three days..
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Generali pulls back from Russia, Intesa reviews business
MILAN (Reuters) – Leading Italian insurer Generali is set to pull out of its operations in Russia following Moscow’s invas..
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Analysis-Crypto exchanges won’t bar Russians, raising fears of sanctions backdoor
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia, breaking ..
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What makes a stand-out business accountancy firm?
By Emma Lewis, Tax Cloud Ireland Accountancy is a competitive field – in fact, there are around 38,000 accountancy f..
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New study reveals the top qualities employees look for from their employers as they return to the office!
Since the start of the pandemic, employees and employers value high-quality space over square footage. As many businesses work to enti..
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Bitfrost appoints new Head of Compliance
February 21st 2022: Bitfrost, the fintech ecosystem, has appointed Eva Lorenzo as Head of Compliance. In her role, Eva will lead a tea..
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Haptic touch specialist Aito raises a further €1 million investment from Rabobank
Company raises further funding from leading Dutch banking giant Rabobank Supports Aito’s continued growth in the haptic feedback mark..
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Investors seek bargains as Ukraine keeps markets on edge
By Sujata Rao and Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Money managers are scanning roiled global markets for bargains after unpr..
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Euro weakens, rouble slumps as sanctions piled on Russia
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Russian rouble plunged and the euro nursed losses against the U.S. dollar on Monday as th..
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Analysis-After sanctions barrage, Russia’s emerging market allies explore workarounds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – As western governments ratchet up sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow’s eme..
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Ukraine asks for South Korea cybersecurity aid amid Russia invasion
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – The top Ukraine official in South Korea said on Friday that his country wants to request Seoul..
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Dollar surges as Russia invades Ukraine
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar jumped and the Russian rouble tumbled to a record low on Thursday afte..
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Europe’s banks brace for Russia fallout while U.S. banks see limited pain
By Lawrence White, Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON/VIENNA/LONDON (Reuters) -European banks on Tuesday were br..
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Stocks extend sell-off as U.S. warns of imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Global stocks extended a sell-off, the yen strengthened, and U.S. Treasury prices rose ..
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U.S. says Russia on brink of Ukraine attack after separatist plea for help
By Pavel Polityuk and Polina Nikolskaya KYIV/DONETSK (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he believes Russia will in..
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Meta’s Zuckerberg unveils AI projects aimed at building metaverse future
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) -Facebook-owner Meta is working on artificial intelligence research to generate worlds through speech..
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Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021- Next 100 Global Awards
The Next 100 Global Companies to watch highlights some of the most exciting, innovative, and promising businesses from around the worl..
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Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021
Global Banking & Finance Review® announces the list of winners for its 11th annual Global Banking & Finance Awards® program 20..
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Explainer-Western sanctions on banks only scratch surface of Fortress Russia
By Tommy Wilkes and John McCrank LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States, the European Union and Britain announced new san..
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Explainer-How Western sanctions will target Russia
By Karin Strohecker (Reuters) -The United States and its allies are coordinating new sanctions on Russia after Moscow recognised two r..
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Markets pricing some geopolitics, but risk premia can grow further -Goldman
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Global markets are already pricing chunky geopolitical risks, but there is scope for risk premia to r..
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Oil climbs on growing fears of conflict over Ukraine
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped more than $2 to a fresh seven-year high on Tuesday after Moscow ordered t..
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Stocks slide, oil jumps as Russia orders troops to Ukraine regions
By Tom Westbrook and Xie Yu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Global stocks tumbled while safe-havens rallied and oil surged on Tuesday as E..
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Financial think-tank calls for regulated ESG ratings in Britain
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should regulate sustainability ratings on companies to improve transparency, reduce the ..
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COVID-hit Queen Elizabeth sends message to Brazil
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth sent a message of condolence to Brazil on Monday as she continued to carry ou..
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Factbox-Britain scraps all remaining COVID-19 restrictions
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday announced the government would remove all remaining coronaviru..
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