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Wall St stocks fall, bond yields rise as China drops quarantine rule

Wall St stocks fall, bond yields rise as China drops quarantine rule

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed lower on Tuesday after the release of U.S. economic d..

Risking death at sea, Rohingya Muslims seek safety in Indonesia

Risking death at sea, Rohingya Muslims seek safety in Indonesia

By Hidayatullah Tahjuddin PIDIE, Indonesia (Reuters) – Crying with relief after a traumatic 40-day voyage to Indonesia in a leak..

Spain’s November retail sales fall 0.6% on year

Spain’s November retail sales fall 0.6% on year

(Reuters) – Spanish retail sales fell 0.6% in November from a year earlier on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted basis, after ri..

Italy’s rightist government tightens rules for migrant rescues

Italy’s rightist government tightens rules for migrant rescues

ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s rightist government has approved measures to fine charities who rescue migrants at sea and impoun..

German exporters prepare for a challenging 2023BERLIN (Reuters)

German exporters prepare for a challenging 2023BERLIN (Reuters)

BERLIN (Reuters) – German exporters have modest hopes for next year, anticipating problems at major customers in China because o..

UK not planning COVID testing for travellers from China

UK not planning COVID testing for travellers from China

(Reuters) -Britain has no plans to bring back COVID-19 testing for those coming into the country, a government spokesperson said on Th..

Chipmaker Infineon ready to spend billions on acquisitions – CEO

Chipmaker Infineon ready to spend billions on acquisitions – CEO

MUNICH (Reuters) -Infineon is ready to spend several billion euros on the right takeover target as it searches for acquisitions to boo..

Calls not answered and annoying ‘on hold’ music are top customer phone gripes

Calls not answered and annoying ‘on hold’ music are top customer phone gripes

  A new survey shows that companies still aren’t answering their phones, messages aren’t being passed on, phone numbers aren’t be..

UK’s Argo Blockchain shares soar on deals to avoid bankruptcy

UK’s Argo Blockchain shares soar on deals to avoid bankruptcy

By Sinchita Mitra and Anchal Rana (Reuters) -Crypto miner Argo Blockchain said on Wednesday it will sell its mining facility Helios fo..

Exxon sues EU in move to block new windfall tax on oil companies

Exxon sues EU in move to block new windfall tax on oil companies

By Sabrina Valle (Reuters) – U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp is suing the European Union in a bid to force it to scrap the bloc&..