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British actor Glenda Jackson, two-time Oscar winner then left-wing politician, dies aged 87

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

By Elizabeth Piper and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Actor Glenda Jackson, a two-time Oscar winner who later served as a socialist politician in the British parliament for 23 years, has died. She was 87. One of four daughters of a bricklayer and a cleaning lady... Read More.

South Korea’s Yoon oversees major live-fire drills with U.S

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -Several thousand South Korean and U.S. troops took part in joint live-fire exercises on Thursday, in a show of force after North Korea’s failed attempt last month to launch a spy satellite ratcheted up tensions in the region. The drills,... Read More.

Tourist dead after attack near Germany’s Neuschwanstein Castle -ZDF

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

BERLIN (Reuters) -One of two women attacked by a man near the tourist attraction of Neuschwanstein Castle in southern Germany has died, reported German broadcaster ZDF on Thursday, citing a spokesperson for state prosecutors in Kempten. The 21-year-old woman died in a hospital overnight,... Read More.

Zelenskiy says ‘vital’ for Switzerland to allow re-export of weapons to Ukraine

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

By Denis Balibouse BERN (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday urged Switzerland to allow the re-export of weapons to Ukraine, saying the move would be vital in combating the Russian invasion. “I know there is a discussion in Switzerland about the exportation of war... Read More.

Goldman’s cost-cutting accelerates as lean times persist

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

By Saeed Azhar, Lananh Nguyen and Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s managing directors were invited to meetings this month to receive an ominous message: take even more painful steps to cut costs, according to four sources... Read More.

World Bank’s new chief wants ‘better bank’ before pushing for bigger bank

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

By David Lawder MANDEVILLE, Jamaica (Reuters) -World Bank President Ajay Banga wants to focus on improving the development lender so that he can earn the right to press member countries for more capital, as the new chief looks to expand its role in fighting climate... Read More.

Stocks slip as ECB hikes rates after hawkish Fed pause

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks slipped from 18-month peaks and the dollar pushed higher on Thursday as traders watched the European Central Bank (ECB) push through an eighth straight interest rate hike and signal that more could be... Read More.

European shares extend declines after ECB rate hike

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares deepened losses on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) raised borrowing costs as expected and signalled more policy tightening in its fight against sticky inflation. The continent-wide STOXX 600 index fell 0.6% by 1230 GMT. The ECB... Read More.

Delta Air Lines resumes dividend suspended in 2020 during pandemic

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

(Reuters) -Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it would pay a quarterly dividend, resuming a payout that the carrier had suspended in March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. The dividend, of $0.10 per share, will be paid on Aug. 7 to shareholders of record as... Read More.

US retail sales rise in May; weekly jobless claims unchanged

Thursday, June 15 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in May as consumers bought motor vehicles and a range of other goods, which could help to support the economy this quarter. Retail sales increased 0.3% last month after rising 0.4% in April,... Read More.

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British actor Glenda Jackson, two-time Oscar winner then left-wing politician, dies aged 87

South Korea’s Yoon oversees major live-fire drills with U.S

Tourist dead after attack near Germany’s Neuschwanstein Castle -ZDF

Zelenskiy says ‘vital’ for Switzerland to allow re-export of weapons to Ukraine

Goldman’s cost-cutting accelerates as lean times persist

World Bank’s new chief wants ‘better bank’ before pushing for bigger bank

Stocks slip as ECB hikes rates after hawkish Fed pause

European shares extend declines after ECB rate hike

Delta Air Lines resumes dividend suspended in 2020 during pandemic

US retail sales rise in May; weekly jobless claims unchanged

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