Tanker detained by Spain did not cause pollution, manager says

LONDON/MADRID (Reuters) – A tanker that was detained by Spain and accused of discharging fuel in open waters near the northeastern port city of Tarragona did not cause any pollution and followed regulations, its Turkish manager said on Wednesday. Spanish authorities said on Tuesday they had intercepted the Maltese-flagged Lagertha after a discharge of hydrocarbons …

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Organización mundial de periodistas suspende la membresía de Rusia

LONDRES, 22 feb (Reuters) – La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) dijo el miércoles que había suspendido la membresía del principal sindicato de periodistas de Rusia, después de que estableció oficinas en las regiones ocupadas de Ucrania. “La FIP es una organización basada en la solidaridad internacional, en los principios de cooperación entre los sindicatos …

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T.J. Maxx parent sees weak annual profit pressured by rising costs

By Aatrayee Chatterjee and Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) -TJX Cos Inc forecast annual profit below analysts’ expectations on Wednesday, as the off-price retailer faces pressures from supply chain costs as well as stubbornly high inflation, which could likely dampen consumer spending. With U.S. consumer prices, rental housing and food costs still climbing, retailers have become …

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Británica que se unió al Estado Islámico pierde apelación contra retiro de la nacionalidad

Por Sam Tobin LONDRES, 22 feb (Reuters) – Shamima Begum, una mujer que nació británica pero fue a Siria cuando era una colegiala para unirse al Estado Islámico, perdió su más reciente apelación contra el retiro de la ciudadanía, pero sus abogados prometieron seguir luchando y dijeron que el caso estaba “lejos de terminar”. El …

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Italy to hike 2020-22 budget deficits due to green incentives, sources say

By Gavin Jones, Giuseppe Fonte and Valentina Consiglio ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s budget deficit over the last three years will be higher than previously stated when new public finance figures are released next week, sources close to the matter told Reuters. The reason is a ruling this month by the European Union’s statistics agency Eurostat regarding …

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Expresidente mexicano Calderón debe explicar si sabía qué hacía exsecretario condenado: López Obrador

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 22 feb (Reuters) – El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, dijo el miércoles que el exmandatario del país latinoamericano Felipe Calderón debería decir si sabía lo hacía su secretario de Seguridad Pública, condenado en la víspera en Estados Unidos por recibir sobornos de un poderoso cártel. Genaro García Luna, que …

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Indian cenbank onshore, offshore intervention helps rupee outperform-traders

By Nimesh Vora MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely intervening in both the offshore and onshore markets to shield the rupee from the fallout of investors lifting their expectations on the U.S. Federal Reserve’s terminal rate, traders said on Wednesday. The rupee has fared much better against the dollar than …

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Pernod India executive requests bail in Delhi liquor policy case

By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) – A Pernod Ricard India executive jailed since November over an investigation into alleged liquor policy violations sought bail on Wednesday in a hearing before New Delhi’s top city court. Benoy Babu, head for international brands for Pernod India, was arrested on Nov. 11 as India’s federal financial crime …

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