Dec 16, 2022
Stop blaming The Bahamas for FTX collapse, foreign minister says

By Jasper Ward and Brian Ellsworth (Reuters) - The Bahamas should not be blamed for the collapse of bankrupt cryptocurrency platform FTX, the country's foreign minister said on Friday, following repeated accusations by FTX management of alleged misconduct by the…

Nov 30, 2022
Distant black hole is caught in the act of annihilating a star

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have detected an act of extreme violence more than halfway across the known universe as a black hole shreds a star that wandered too close to this celestial savage. But this was no…

Oct 31, 2022
Factbox-Governments act to ease inflation pain

(Reuters) - Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia's war in Ukraine have driven up prices of energy, commodities and basic necessities. Below is a list of actions taken by governments to try to help…

Jun 15, 2022
Global tech on edge as WTO weighs e-commerce tariffs

By Philip Blenkinsop and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The global technology industry is pressing the World Trade Organization to exempt data flows from cross-border tariffs, saying a failure to do so would undermine a global recovery already threatened by spiralling…

May 13, 2022
IEA sees world weathering lost Russian oil supply

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) - The world will not be left short of oil even with lower output from sanctions-hit Russia, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday, after it cut its predictions for supply losses from the…