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Petersberger Klimadialog – Baerbock will neue globale Ziele

Berlin (Reuters) – Zum Auftakt des Petersberger Klimadialogs haben die beiden Gastgeber Deutschland und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate zu größeren Anstrengungen bei der Reduzierung von Treibhausgasen aufgerufen. Bundesaußenministerin Annalena Baerbock forderte am Dienstag in Berlin ein globales Ziel für den Ausbau Erneuerbarer Energien. Sie verwies darauf, dass die reichsten westlichen Industriestaaten G7 sich solche Ziele …

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Column-Inflation and the markets take a bite out of retirement confidence

By Mark Miller (Reuters) – The U.S. economy is in much better shape today than it was during the Great Recession. But persistent inflation and last year’s sharp stock market decline have shaken the confidence of American workers and retirees about their retirement prospects in a way not seen since 2008. That is the key …

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Pfizer supera las estimaciones de beneficios gracias a nuevos fármacos

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc superó el martes las estimaciones de los analistas sobre los beneficios del primer trimestre, ya que la fuerte demanda de sus productos recientemente adquiridos y de las vacunas antineumocócicas ayudó a compensar el impacto del descenso de las ventas de sus productos contra el COVID-19. La farmacéutica se ha visto obligada …

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Asia’s LNG imports slip as soft China, Japan outweigh stronger India: Russell

By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) -Asia’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell in April as major buyers China and Japan trimmed purchases, offsetting small gains among South Asian countries. The total volume of the super-chilled fuel imported was 20.86 million tonnes in April, down from March’s 22.23 million and 22.19 million in February, …

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Austria está negociando la devolución a Grecia de los mármoles del Partenón en su haber

VIENA (Reuters) – El ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Austria declaró el martes que un museo vienés está negociando el préstamo de dos piezas de mármol del Partenón a Grecia, un hecho que su homólogo griego espera que ayude en las conversaciones con Reino Unido sobre las piezas en su haber del tesoro arquitectónico de …

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Global companies by market cap: Tesla fell most in April

(Reuters) – Tesla Inc was the biggest loser among top companies by market capitalisation in April, hit by disappointing quarterly earnings after it posted the lowest quarterly gross margin in two years. Tesla’s market cap dropped to $520.7 billion at the end of April from $657.5 billion in March, a 20.8% decline, pushing it to …

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Austria says talks underway on returning Parthenon marbles to Greece

VIENNA (Reuters) – A Vienna museum is in talks aimed at lending two marble pieces of the Parthenon to Greece, Austria’s foreign minister said on Tuesday, a development his Greek counterpart said he hoped would help in talks with Britain over its much larger hoard. The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna has a tiny collection of …

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BOJ chief upbeat on Asia’s economy, points to bank resilience

By Leika Kihara INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the downside risks to Asia’s economy were smaller than those to other parts of the world, partly due to the region’s resilience to U.S. and European banking sector woes. His remarks underscore optimism over the outlook for Asia’s …

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Fire breaks out at gas processing plant in Kazakhstan

ALMATY (Reuters) -A fire broke out on Monday at a gas processing plant on the Zhanazhol gas condensate field in Kazakhstan, local authorities and the company developing the field said on Tuesday. Four workers have been hospitalised with heavy burns at the facility run by Kazakh-Chinese joint venture CNPC Aktobemunaigas, the Aktobe regional government said, …

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Soft lending and inflation data pave way for smaller ECB hike

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone banks are turning off the credit taps and a key gauge of inflation is finally falling, data showed on Tuesday, boosting the case for a smaller interest-rate increase by the European Central Bank later this week. Core inflation in the euro zone, a closely watched …

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