DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair does not expect to see major disruption this summer on account of Boeing’s decision to halt deliveries of 737 MAX jets over quality issues, a senior executive told Irish broadcaster RTE on Monday. The Irish airline in a statement on Friday said it was assessing with Boeing how the issue, related …
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OSLO (Reuters) – Building a pipeline to transport gas produced in the Arctic Barents Sea could be worth re-examining due to an increased focus on supply security and Norway exporting more of its gas to Europe, gas infrastructure operator Gassco said on Monday. In March, Norway’s oil and energy ministry asked Gassco to evaluate various …
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HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC’s biggest shareholder Ping An is likely to vote in favour of splitting the bank up at its annual investor meeting on May 5, a source familiar with the Chinese insurer’s thinking said on Monday. The source said Ping An would vote in favour of two resolutions tabled by individual investor …
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By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Outspoken Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza was jailed for 25 years by a Moscow court on Monday, the harshest sentence of its kind since Russia invaded Ukraine, after being found guilty of treason and other offences he denied committing. Kara-Murza, 41, a father of three and an opposition politician who holds …
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By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Bank of England likely has one more hike in its tightening cycle but it was a close call for a final quarter-point rate lift in May, according to a Reuters poll of economists who said the bigger risk was inflation being higher than they expect. Even though the …
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By Pavel Polityuk and Pawel Florkiewicz KYIV (Reuters) -Kyiv aims to re-open food and grain transit via Poland as “a first step” to ending import bans at talks that began in Warsaw on Monday as countries halted grain from Ukraine to protect their local agriculture markets. The talks were likely to continue into Tuesday, a …
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By Huw Jones and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – There may need to be limits initially on the use of major stablecoins for payments, and they should also be backed by high quality and liquid assets to protect consumers, Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said on Monday. Britain is due to adopt rules …
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LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England (BoE) has said it is considering “improvements” to the mechanism under which depositors can recover money in their accounts at smaller banks that get into difficulties. The central bank has declined to elaborate on the measures under review but the following looks at the issues involved if the …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles and his wife Camilla have picked a recipe for “Coronation Quiche” for celebrations to be held next month when they are crowned, Buckingham Palace said on Monday. The dish, featuring spinach, broad beans and tarragon, is a nod to Coronation Chicken, a curry and mayonnaise-based dish which was invented …
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(Reuters) – Global miner BHP Group Ltd said on Monday the Federal Court of Australia had approved its A$9.6 billion ($6.44 billion) takeover of OZ Minerals Ltd. The court approval follows overwhelming support from OZ Minerals shareholders for the deal, which is the third largest in global mining in recent months. Shares of the Australian …
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