LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) – Some of the world’s leading flu vaccine makers say they could make hundreds of millions of bird flu vaccines for humans within months if a new strain of bird flu crosses the division. some change. A current outbreak of bird flu known as H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b has killed record numbers … Read more
SINGAPORE, March 20 (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures rose in Asian trade on Monday in relief from a weekend bailout deal for Credit Suisse, although the mood was jittery and investors Financial stocks remain under pressure from contagion fears, even with support from global central banks. S&P 500 futures rose 0.5% in bumpy early trading. … Read more
TROLL A PLATFORM, North Sea, March 17 (Reuters) – NATO and European Commission chiefs traveled to a North Sea platform on Friday to discuss the security of supplies and infrastructure, a visit highlighting Norway’s importance to gas shipments since Russia’s invasion of Russia. Ukraine. The Troll A platform extracts gas from Norway’s largest gas field. … Read more
Asian scholarships: ECB hiked 50bp as promised, dropped forecast Credit Suisse shares rebounded 20% after SNB support First Republic Bank receives $30 billion injection, concerns persist Fed data showed banks seeking record emergency liquidity SYDNEY, March 17 (Reuters) – Asian markets extended their risk rally on Wall Street on Friday to end a tumultuous week … Read more
BLANTYRE, March 16 (Reuters) – The last thing Lukia Akimu remembers is the rising waters that hit her village near Mount Soche earlier this week when Tropical Cyclone Freddy tore through southern Malawi. The next thing she knew, she woke up in the hospital with her head wrapped in bandages and her neck in a … Read more
Stocks rise as Switzerland provides lifeline to Credit Suisse Bond yields rise, ECB expected to hike rates up to 50bps Oil rises from a 15-month low Graphic: world exchange rates LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) – European markets rebounded on Thursday as a 50 billion Swiss franc ($53.94 billion) lifeline for embattled lender Credit Suisse prepared … Read more
AMSTERDAM, March 15 (Reuters) – A farmers’ protest party rocked the political landscape in the Netherlands on Wednesday, becoming the clear winner in provincial elections that determine the composition of the Senate. The BBB or BoerBurgerBeweging (Farmers-Citizens Movement) party rode a wave of protest against the government’s environmental policies and looked set to win more … Read more
More than 270 dead in Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar More than 16,000 affected in Malawi – UN Malawi’s president appeals to the international community for help BLANTYRE/MAPUTO, March 15 (Reuters) – Malawian families gathered on Wednesday to commemorate and bury the victims of Tropical Cyclone Freddy, with President Lazarus Chakwera calling on the international community … Read more
JOHANNESBURG, March 14 (Reuters) – Tropical Cyclone Freddy hit southern African shores for the second time this weekend, killing more than 220 people in Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar. The month-long storm broke at least one record and could break two more, meteorologists said. As climate change causes warmer oceans, thermal energy from the water’s surface … Read more
SINGAPORE, March 15 (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose sharply on Wednesday, following a relief rally on Wall Street and as U.S. inflation data delivered no nasty surprises, bolstering hopes the Federal Reserve will opt likely for a smaller rate hike when it meets next week . Investors turned to equities in US markets overnight as … Read more
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