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Ukraine: Chancellor Scholz planning trip to Kyiv according to German media — as it happened German newspaper Bild has reported that Chancellor Olaf Scholz is planning a trip to Kyiv at the end of June. Meanwhile, the EU Commission president visited Kyiv to discuss Ukraine's bid to join the bloc. DW has more.      The reported planned visit to Ukraine would be...
Credit Suisse had autocrats, criminals as clients — report A global media investigation dubbed Suisse Secrets has revealed that Switzerland's second-largest bank failed to crack down on illicit funds passing through accounts held by dictators, criminals and corrupt politicians.      Credit Suisse clients included a human trafficker and billionaire who ordered his girlfriend’s murder, according to a global media investigation Banking giant Credit...
Milestone graduation for women in Police & More Latest World News Headlines ​Wing 354’s graduation wasn’t only about the women in the wing – but 25 percent of it was. A new milestone in New Zealand Police history was celebrated as the 23 female new constables helped Police reach a constabulary workforce of 25 percent women. What’s particularly remarkable about this is...
Japan stocks set to start lower; markets in Australia closed for holiday & More Latest World News Headlines SINGAPORE — Shares in Japan appeared set for a lower start on Monday as investors look ahead to this week’s major Chinese economic data releases as well as a closely watched interest rate decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Nikkei futures contract...
CFPB Estimates $88 Billion in Medical Bills on Credit Reports & More Credit News WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released a report highlighting the complicated and burdensome nature of the medical billing system in the United States. The report reveals that the U.S. healthcare system is supported by a billing, payments, collections, and credit reporting infrastructure...
UK regulator puts Credit Suisse on watchlist after scandals & More Credit News The UK financial regulator has put Credit Suisse on its watchlist of institutions requiring tougher supervision, the latest blow to a bank that is struggling to draw a line under a series of crises. The Financial Conduct Authority told Credit Suisse last month that it was taking the...
Keywords Your highness Qatar foundation show time Doha - Qena    Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, witnessed this evening the first theatrical performance entitled “Show Time”, which was presented by students of Qatar Foundation schools in Education City. The theatrical performance was also attended by Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al...
Amazon is using augmented reality to let you try on shoes virtually before you buy them The feature is currently only available for iOS users in the United States and Canada on the Amazon shopping app.   -   Copyright  Amazon. Euronews By Euronews   •  Updated: 10/06/2022 - 11:08 Usually “try before you buy” has only really applied to shopping in physical shops, but you can now virtually try on digital versions...
How floating sea mines are stopping grain leaving Ukraine's ports and making the food crisis worse Getting much needed grain stores out of Ukraine is causing a food crisis.   -   Copyright  Dado Ruvic/Reuters By Reuters  •  Updated: 11/06/2022 - 12:45 As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present...
Gold prices up B400 to B30,700 PUBLISHED : 11 JUN 2022 AT 10:13 WRITER: ONLINE REPORTERS 1 2 People stand in a long queue outside a gold shop in the Yaowarat area in Bangkok on March 7, 2022. (File photo: Apichart Jinakul) The Gold Traders Association on Saturday morning announced the buying prices at 30,047.12 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and...
Facebook rethinks news deals, and publishers stand to lose millions Social-media company pays more than $10 million a year to a handful of news organizations to feature their content on its news tab PUBLISHED : 11 JUN 2022 AT 11:20 NEWSPAPER SECTION: BUSINESS WRITER: ALEXANDRA BRUELL AND KEACH HAGEY 43 4 This file photo illustration shows a person posing during a photo session showing...
US adds Taiwan, Vietnam to currency monitoring list that includes Thailand PUBLISHED : 11 JUN 2022 AT 07:56 WRITER: AFP 15 9 US dollar banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken on Feb 14, 2022. (Reuters photo) No major US trading partners such as China have been labeled as manipulating their currencies, but Taiwan and Vietnam were added to a "monitoring list"...
US inflation skyrockets, piling pressure on Biden PUBLISHED : 11 JUN 2022 AT 01:45 WRITER: AFP 13 65 US President Joe Biden is struggling to help ease surging prices hurting American familes and damaging his popularity. (AFP photo) WASHINGTON: US inflation surged to a new four-decade high in May, defying hopes that price pressures had peaked and deepening President Joe Biden's political...
Charting the global economy: Central banks step up tightening PUBLISHED : 11 JUN 2022 AT 18:16 WRITER: BLOOMBERG NEWS 8 2 A man shops for consumer products at a supermarket in Bangkok. (Photo: Pornprom Satrabhaya) More central banks around the world are unleashing a greater amount of policy firepower as they seek to combat unrelenting inflationary pressures. Half percentage-point increases in interest rates...