Exclusive-India’s Bank of Baroda stops clearing payment for above-cap Russian oil – sources

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Bank of Baroda has stopped clearing payments for Russian oil sold above the price cap set by the West from this month, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move that could expedite transition to a rupee trade mechanism. Some Indian refiners were paying …

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Some TD shareholders urge bank to ditch or renegotiate First Horizon deal

By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) – TD Bank Group should abandon or renegotiate its $13.4 billion acquisition of U.S. lender First Horizon as the regional banking crisis has unearthed unknown risks, some small shareholders told Reuters. Regional lenders in the U.S. face a crisis of confidence after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature …

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Inflationserwartungen der Verbraucher im Euro-Raum gehen leicht zurück

Frankfurt/Berlin (Reuters) – Die Verbraucher in der Euro-Zone rechnen laut EZB-Umfrage mittelfristig weiterhin mit einer Inflation über der Zielmarke der Währungshüter von 2,0 Prozent. Gemäß dem Wert in der Mitte der Ergebnisse (Median) gingen sie im Februar davon aus, dass die Teuerungsrate binnen drei Jahren noch bei 2,4 Prozent liegen wird, wie die Europäische Zentralbank …

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Putin triggered ‘historic’ Nordic enlargement of NATO – Stoltenberg

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has achieved the opposite of his Ukraine war aims by triggering Finland’s “historic” accession to NATO later on Tuesday, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said, declaring Sweden would also join soon. “President Putin had as a declared goal of the invasion of Ukraine to get less NATO,” he told …

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Australia to ban TikTok on government devices

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian government said on Tuesday it would remove TikTok on all federal government-owned devices due to security issues, a decision that follows many countries in the West in barring the Chinese-owned video app. (Reporting by Renju Jose in Sydney)

Airbus CEO Faury meets Chinese officials ahead of Macron visit

BEIJING (Reuters) -The head of Airbus met with two Chinese government officials on Tuesday and discussed the European plane maker’s growth and development in the world’s second-largest economy, according to official statements. The talks come just before French President Emmanuel Macron is due to land in the country and meet with President Xi Jinping later …

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Thailand to continue investment in industrial east as election approaches

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s five-year investment of 2.2 trillion baht ($64.31 billion) in its industrial east should not be affected by a change in government after a general election in May, a government official said on Tuesday. The 2023 to 2027 plan in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), which includes investments such as electric vehicles …

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Bill Gates dice que detener el desarrollo de la IA no “resolverá los retos”

Por Jennifer Rigby LONDRES, 4 abr (Reuters) – Los llamamientos a detener el desarrollo de la inteligencia artificial no “resolverán los retos” que tenemos por delante, declaró a Reuters Bill Gates, cofundador de Microsoft, en sus primeros comentarios públicos desde que una carta abierta suscitara un debate sobre el futuro de la tecnología. El tecnólogo …

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