Roger Waters says Nazi outfit at Berlin concert was anti-fascist

Roger Waters says Nazi outfit at Berlin concert was anti-fascist

BERLIN/LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) – Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters said he opposed fascism and bigotry when he wore a Nazi-style uniform on stage during a concert in Berlin which led the German police to open an investigation into the British. musician. The 79-year-old said the aspects of his performance at Berlin’s Mercedes-Benz Arena that … Read more

More insurers are deserting the net zero alliance as the UN climate group sounds the alarm

More insurers are deserting the net zero alliance as the UN climate group sounds the alarm

(1/3) The logo of insurer Allianz SE is seen on the company’s building in Puteaux, in the financial and business district of La Defense near Paris, outside Paris, France, May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Charles Platiau /File Photo Lloyd’s of London is the latest of the six to leave NZIA UN group warns ‘political attacks’ hurt insurers … Read more

Investors hold their breath as US debt talks edge closer to a deal

Investors hold their breath as US debt talks edge closer to a deal

Global stocks head for weekly loss Japan’s Nikkei aim for seven consecutive winning weeks Treasuries rally on hopes of US debt ceiling deal PCE inflation data in the United States before the start of Wall Street LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) – Global stock markets were silent on Friday, with investors holding their breath as the … Read more

AAArrgg! Stocks in debt ceiling danger zone after US rating warning

AAArrgg!  Stocks in debt ceiling danger zone after US rating warning

(1/2) The US Capitol is reflected in a falling puddle amid ongoing negotiations seeking a deal to raise the US debt ceiling and avert a catastrophic default, in Washington, US, on May 24, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) – Markets were stuck in U.S. debt ceiling limbo on Thursday as Europe largely shrugged … Read more

US lawmaker seeks action against Chinese chip company CXMT after Micron

US lawmaker seeks action against Chinese chip company CXMT after Micron

(1/2) Committee Chairman U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) listens during a meeting of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party on “Taiwan Tabletop Exercise (TTX)” , a simulation of war games, on Capitol Hill in Washington, United States, on April 19… Learn more WASHINGTON, May 23 … Read more

China Keeps Lending Rates Stable; the market sees the reduced reserve ratio as the next step

China Keeps Lending Rates Stable;  the market sees the reduced reserve ratio as the next step

One-year LPR maintained at 3.65%, five-year LPR at 4.3% The yuan broke the 7 to the dollar mark Widest China-U.S. government bond yield spread in two months PBOC may cut RRR in next policy move – analysts SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) – China kept key rates unchanged for the ninth month of May on Monday, … Read more

Markets pissed off as US debt ceiling nears critical moment

Markets pissed off as US debt ceiling nears critical moment

Asian scholarships: S&P 500 futures down 0.1%, Japanese Nikkei flat US debt ceiling talks to resume after deadlock Powell less warmongering than feared; Yellen warns against further bank mergers G7 to reduce trade dependency on China, Beijing partially bans Micron SYDNEY, May 22 (Reuters) – Asian stocks and Wall Street futures struggled on Monday as … Read more

China fails Micron’s products in safety review, bans some purchases

China fails Micron’s products in safety review, bans some purchases

(1/2) Memory chip parts from U.S. memory chip maker MicronTechnology are pictured at their stand during an industry fair in Frankfurt, Germany July 14, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach BEIJING, May 21 (Reuters) – China’s cyberspace regulator said on Sunday that products made by U.S. memory chipmaker Micron Technology Inc (MU.O) had failed its network security review … Read more

Oil supply will not be affected by stricter price cap enforcement, says IEA

Oil supply will not be affected by stricter price cap enforcement, says IEA

HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 21 (Reuters) – The International Energy Agency (IEA) does not expect the measures taken by the Group of Seven countries to counter the circumvention of energy price caps Russia are changing the supply situation for crude oil and petroleum products. said Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the IEA. The G7, the European … Read more

The G7 calls for the development of global technical standards for AI

The G7 calls for the development of global technical standards for AI

TOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) – Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries called on Saturday for the development and adoption of technical standards to keep artificial intelligence (AI) “trustworthy”, saying the governance of technology has not kept pace with its growth. While G7 leaders, meeting in Hiroshima, Japan, acknowledged that approaches to achieving “the … Read more