SES SA shores up bonds amid rising competition
Investing.com — Satellite operator SES SA has taken steps to bolster its bonds, which have recently been under pressure due to increasing competition, notably from Elon Musk’s Starlink. This move has led to a notable recovery in its debt. The Luxembourg-based
France pushes for overhaul of European ESG regulations
Investing.com — France is advocating for a significant revision of European regulations, particularly those related to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) rules. This comes as Europe grapples with its competitiveness amid extensive deregulation in the United States, led by President
Probably time to invest in Europe, BlackRock’s Fink tells Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -There is too much pessimism around Europe and it could be time to be investing back in the region, BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink said at the World Economic Forum annual meeting on Friday. Euro zone business began
China 2024 fiscal revenue growth shrinks, non-tax income jumps
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s fiscal revenue in 2024 grew 1.3% from a year earlier, slowing sharply from a 6.4% rise in 2023, finance ministry data showed on Friday, as a protracted property market slump and slowing domestic demand weighs on the
As Cuba-US relations sour, the island needs dollars more than ever
By Marc Frank HAVANA(Reuters) – Cash-starved Cuba this month opened the first grocery store to accept hard U.S. currency on the island in nearly two decades, the latest sign in a trend towards dollarization in the Communist-run country. The store, open just