By Herbert Lash and Huw Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (RockedBuzz via Reuters) – Treasury bond prices rebounded, but the global stock index fell on Friday, adding to sharp selling earlier in…
Proposal to authorize glyphosate as a weedkiller in the EU until 2033 has been criticised
A plastic container marked “Glyphosate” and a cardboard bee lie outside the entrance to the chemical company Bayer Monsanto during a blockade by Extinction Rebellion. The European Commission’s plans to…
Dollar rises as data highlights US economic resilience; the yen collapses
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (RockedBuzz via Reuters) – The U.S. dollar appreciated against a basket of currencies on Friday, as the latest data on economic activity from around…
Red Cross: “critical” the humanitarian situation in the flooded areas of Libya
A sign with a red cross points the way to the emergency room. The humanitarian situation in flood-hit areas in eastern Libya is “quite critical at the moment” as the…
Bulgarian nationalists protest against NATO bases and want the government to leave
By Stojan Nenov SOFIA (RockedBuzz via Reuters) – Bulgarian police clashed on Thursday with supporters of the ultranationalist Vazrazhdane (Revival) party, who were protesting against the pro-Western government’s policies, demanding…
Biden launches US training program on climate change
US President Joe Biden speaks at the general debate of the United Nations General Assembly. Michael Kappeler/dpa US President Joe Biden announced the American Climate Corps initiative to train young…
Marketmind: The Bank of Japan also maintains monetary policy and maintains an accommodative line
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan, finance and markets news editor The odds of the Bank of Japan changing its extremely accommodative…
Former Germany striker Wagner named as possible Germany assistant coach
Germany’s interim co-coach Sandro Wagner prepares for a national team training session before the international friendly football match against France. Former Germany striker Sandro Wagner will reportedly become assistant to…
The German minister was questioned over the sacking of the head of the cybersecurity agency
Nancy Faeser, German Interior Minister, speaks during government questioning during a plenary session of the German Bundestag. Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa German opposition lawmakers on Wednesday criticized Interior Minister Nancy Faeser…
Ukraine removes deputy defense ministers after appointment of new minister
KIEV (RockedBuzz via Reuters) – Ukraine’s government fired six deputy defense ministers on Monday following the appointment of a new defense minister earlier this month. The government gave no reason…