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Pflegereform soll 6,6 Mrd Euro in die Kassen spülen

Berlin (Reuters) – Mit der vom Bundeskabinett beschlossenen Pflegereform sollen die Leistungen für Pflegebedürftige und zugleich die Beitragssätze für viele Versicherte erhöht werden. Die Anhebung des generellen Beitragssatzes um 0,35 Punkte auf 3,4 Prozent ab Juli soll den Pflegekassen für das zweite Halbjahr 2023 Mehreinnahmen von 3,15 Milliarden Euro sowie ab 2024 dann jährliche Mehreinnahmen …

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Euro zone food inflation still intensifying: ECB’s Lane

NICOSIA (Reuters) – Food inflation is still intensifying in Europe and may be the key driver of price growth now, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on Wednesday. “I look at food, where inflation pressure is probably its most intense. And it’s still rising now,” Lane told a university lecture in Cyprus. “I …

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Mercados en A.Latina operan dispar en medio de expectativas de pausa en alzas de tasas de EEUU

Por Froilan Romero SANTIAGO, 5 abr (Reuters) – Las monedas de América Latina operaban mixtas el miércoles, mientras que la mayoría de las bolsas de valores anotaban pérdidas, en medio de expectativas de una pausa en el alza de tasas de interés en Estados Unidos tras negativos datos en la primera economía del mundo. * …

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UK court orders GSK to pay AstraZeneca royalties on total sales of Zejula

(Reuters) – A UK court on Wednesday ordered GSK’s Tesaro to pay rival AstraZeneca royalties on total sales of ovarian cancer drug Zejula, in a win for the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker. Tesaro had argued the royalty was payable only on sales that are for uses claimed or covered by the licensed patents, after AstraZeneca filed a …

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Iberdrola aims for US subsidies after Mexican asset sale

By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish power company Iberdrola will seek to expand in the United States and take advantage of its green subsidies after announcing the sale of gas assets worth $6 billion in Mexico, Chief Financial Officer Jose Sainz said on Wednesday. The sale significantly reduces the renewable energy giant’s exposure to …

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Los inventarios de crudo de EEUU caen más de lo previsto en la última semana: EIA

Por Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, 5 abr (Reuters) – Las existencias de crudo, gasolina y destilados de Estados Unidos cayeron la semana pasada, informó el miércoles la Administración de Información de Energía (EIA). * Los inventarios de crudo bajaron en 3,7 millones de barriles en la última semana, a 470 millones de barriles, frente a las …

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Lufthansa to sell rest of LSG Group to private equity firm Aurelius

(Reuters) -Deutsche Lufthansa said on Wednesday that it would sell the remaining part of airline caterer LSG Group to private equity firm Aurelius, three years after it first put the business up for sale. The German flagship carrier hopes the move will allow it to focus more on its core airline business, with chief financial …

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Indian opposition decries new schoolbook’s omission of Hindu rage at Mahatma Gandhi

By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian opposition parties on Wednesday condemned the removal from some schoolbooks of references to how independence hero Mahatma Gandhi’s pursuit of Hindu-Muslim unity angered some Hindu extremists and led to his assassination. The new edition of a political science book for 17-18 year olds, published by the autonomous …

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German antitrust authority set to gain more powers

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s antitrust authority will have more power to crack down on anti-competitive practices under plans agreed by the government on Wednesday, a move business associations could give the state body too big a role to intervene in the market. Under legislation drafted by the economy and justice ministries, the Federal Cartel Office will …

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The developing countries facing a debt crisis

LONDON (Reuters) – The record number of developing nations at risk of a debt crisis will be high on the agenda next week when central bankers, finance ministers and political leaders convene for the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) spring meetings. Ballooning inflation, escalating borrowing costs and a strong dollar have made …

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