Estonian minister blamed for slow reform after Danske scandal
Estonia’s far-right finance minister has been criticized by lawmakers for holding up financial reforms promised after the Baltic state became the focus of Europe’s biggest...
Argentina’s creditors prepare for tough $100 billion tango with Peronist election favorite
By Marc Jones, Karin Strohecker, Rodrigo Campos and Gabriel Burin...
How a Polish campaigner forced her way into parliament
Iwona Hartwich was banned from Poland’s parliament after camping out for weeks in a corridor last year demanding more state support for disabled people. This...
Vale CEO says not yet time to resume dividend payment, buybacks
Vale SA’s chief executive said on Friday that a resumption in paying dividends or share buybacks would depend on progress in repairing the damage from...
Mexico sees U.S. Congress starting formal USMCA trade deal approval soon
Mexico’s Deputy Foreign Minister for North America, Jesus Seade, said on Friday he believes U.S. lawmakers will soon begin the process of approving the new...
Amazon’s AWS unit gets OK to build $800 million data facility in Argentina
Argentina has given the go-ahead to Amazon.com Inc’s Web Services division AWS to build an $800-million data facility in Buenos Aires, which would mark a...
AB InBev loses $13 billion in value as beer drinking slows in Brazil and South Korea
Anheuser-Busch InBev saw more than $13 billion wiped off its market value on Friday, after a profit warning and weaker-than-expected third-quarter earnings growth sparked by...
Taylor Swift, Andrew Lloyd Webber write new ‘Cats’ song for musical film
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber have written a new song for the film adaptation of hit musical “Cats”, which will...
Wall Street slips at open as Amazon weighs
Wall Street opened marginally lower on Friday, as a dour sales forecast from Amazon overshadowed another set of strong results in what has so far...
Russia’s Lavrov says decision on pardoning convicted Norwegian spy will be made soon
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that a decision on whether to pardon a convicted Norwegian spy jailed in Russia, Frode Berg, would...
