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Reguladores de EEUU subastan First Republic; acuerdo previsto para el domingo: fuentes

Por Greg Roumeliotis NUEVA YORK, 28 abr (Reuters) -Los reguladores estadounidenses están intentando cerrar la venta del First Republic Bank durante el fin de semana, en un proceso en la que participan cerca de media docena de bancos, según fuentes consultadas el sábado, en el que probablemente sea el tercer gran banco estadounidense en quebrar …

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Cutting ties with China is ‘unthinkable’, Mercedes-Benz CEO tells BamS

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Cutting economic ties with China is unrealistic, the chief executive of luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz told tabloid newspaper Bild am Sonntag, and said attempting to do so would put most of Germany’s industry at risk. Europe is trying to reduce its dependency on China as the disruption of the pandemic and the Ukraine …

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DeSantis’ tough words may come back to haunt him in Disney lawsuit -experts

By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Now that the year-long war of words between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney Co has landed in the courts, the Republican leader might find his verbal barbs directed at the entertainment giant coming back to bite, legal experts said. Disney on Wednesday sued DeSantis to …

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Russia says Ukraine drone attack caused major Crimea fuel depot fire

(Reuters) -A Ukrainian drone strike set ablaze a Russian fuel storage facility in the Crimean port of Sevastopol early on Saturday, sending a vast column of black smoke into the sky in the latest attack on the Russia-occupied peninsula. The city’s Moscow-installed governor blamed Ukraine and later said the fire had been put out before …

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Police hunt suspects after robbery at Bulgari store in Paris

PARIS (Reuters) – An investigation is underway to find the suspects who carried out an armed robbery at a flagship Bulgari store in central Paris on Saturday, said the Paris prosecutor’s office. The robbery took place earlier in the day at Bulgari’s store on Place Vendome – which had already been robbed in 2021. Bulgari …

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Historic Stone of Scone reaches London for King Charles’ coronation

LONDON (Reuters) – The Stone of Scone, the coronation stone upon which monarchs in Britain have been crowned for centuries, reached London on Saturday after a journey from Scotland in a special carrier made from Scottish oak, ahead of King Charles’ coronation next week. Also known as the Stone of Destiny and regarded as a …

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Zelenskiy says would have fought to death had Russians attacked HQ

By Nick Starkov LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy carries a pistol and would have fought to the death with his inner circle had the Russians stormed his Kyiv headquarters at the start of the war, he said in an interview shown on Saturday. “I know how to shoot. Could you imagine (a …

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UK has evacuated about 1,888 people from Sudan since Tuesday

(Reuters) – Britain has evacuated 1,888 people on 21 flights from Sudan since it the evacuation operation started on Tuesday, Britain’s foreign ministry said, with a final flight to depart from Wadi Saeedna airfield on Saturday. On Friday, Britain said that it would cease evacuations of nationals and other eligible people from Sudan as demand …

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Even one American in Iraq is too many, Iran leader tells Iraqi president

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United States is an unreliable friend, and Iraq should not allow any U.S. troops on its territory, Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told visiting Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid on Saturday. Iran, which has strong ties with Iraq, opposes the U.S. military presence on its borders in Iraq and the …

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Fighting rages in Khartoum, but envoy sees sides more open to talks

By El Tayeb Siddig and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Air strikes and artillery rocked Khartoum on Saturday as Sudan entered a third week of fighting between rival military forces despite a ceasefire, prompting more civilians to flee and renewed warnings of wider instability if the war is not stopped. By Saturday evening, heavy clashes could …

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