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Tanzanian politician's lawyers ask UN to declare his detention arbitrary
By Aaron Ross NAIROBI, May 30 (Reuters) - Lawyers for Tanzania's jailed opposition leader Tundu Lissu filed a complaint on Friday to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in a bid to ramp up international pressure for his release. Lissu, chairman of Tanzania's main oppo...Reuters
Fri, May 30
DIARY-Canada corporate earnings week ahead
May 30 (Reuters) - Diary of Canada (.GSPTSE) corporate earnings for the week ahead CANADA EARNINGS Start DateStart Time(GMT)RICCompany NameEvent Name04-Jun-2025AMCDSG.TODescartes Systems Group IncQ1 2026 Descartes Systems Group Inc Earnings Release04-Jun-2025AMCTCLa.TOTranscontinental IncQ2 20...Reuters
Fri, May 30
DIARY-U.S. earnings week ahead
May 30 (Reuters) - Diary of U.S. (.SPX) corporate earnings for the week ahead. ** Please Note - All times given are in U.S. EDT unless otherwise stated ** U.S. EARNINGS Start DateStart TimeRICCompany NameEvent Name02-Jun-202507:15CPB.OCampbell's CoQ3 2025 Campbell Soup Co Earnings Rele...Reuters
Fri, May 30
US probes effort to impersonate White House chief of staff, WSJ reports
May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. federal authorities are investigating an effort to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.The Thursday report said Wiles had told associates that some of her cellphone contacts had been hack...Reuters
Fri, May 30
White House says US considering other actions on China amid trade spat
WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is readying other actions targeting China, the White House deputy chief of staff for policy said on Friday following U.S. President Donald Trump's accusation that Beijing had "violated" its trade agreement with Washington. "That...Reuters
Fri, May 30
EXCLUSIVE-Saudi warned Iran to reach nuclear deal with Trump or risk Israeli strike
Prince Khalid delivered King Salman's urgent message during Tehran tripRiyadh urged rapid progress on US-Iran nuclear talks, sources say Prince said Trump's approach leaves little room for drawn-out talksStalled deal could risk triggering Israeli military action, he warned By Samia Nakhoul...Reuters
Fri, May 30
Cuba issues verbal warning to top U.S. diplomat in Havana for "disrespectful conduct"
HAVANA, May 30 (Reuters) - Cuba`s foreign ministry said on Friday that it had called in the United States` top diplomat in Havana to formally complain of behavior it called "disprectful" and "intervenionist."Cuba`s decision to issue a verbal warning to U.S. Chief of Mission Mike Hamm...Reuters
Fri, May 30
Is spring still the best time to buy or sell a home?
60% unsure if it's a good time to buy a home, BofA survey showsSales of new U.S. homes hit three-year high despite economic uncertaintyExpanded SALT cap could benefit big earners in high-tax statesBy Lauren Young NEW YORK, May 30 - This was originally published in the On The Money newsletter,...Reuters
Fri, May 30
Brazil's Azul aims to exit Chapter 11 early 2026, says exec
SAO PAULO, May 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Azul AZUL.N aims to exit Chapter 11 proceedings early next year, Fabio Campos, institutional and corporate vice-president, told reporters in a press conference on Friday.Asked about plans to combine operations with local airline Gol GOLL4.SA, Campos sa...Reuters
Fri, May 30
Dearth of grade A MGAs to keep valuations of best performers high
By Chris MunroMay 30 - (The Insurer) - The high multiples that MGAs have been able to attract in M&A transactions will remain for at least the next five years with a shortage of “grade A” performers keeping valuations high, said Euclid Insurance Services CEO John Colis.Speaking on a panel at the...Reuters
Fri, May 30
TIMELINE-Key events and dates to track as Trump's tariff saga unfolds
May 30 (Reuters) - The twists and turns in U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies have not only rattled global financial markets but have also taken investors on a roller-coaster ride. Companies are counting the cost of the trade war that is now being estimated at more than $34 billion in...Reuters
Fri, May 30
German digital ministry treads cautiously over online platform levy
BERLIN, May 30 (Reuters) - Germany's new digital ministry said any levy on online platforms would have to be internationally coordinated and not result in higher prices for end consumers, in a sign on Friday of possible divisions within government over plans for such a tax.The Minister of State ...Reuters
Fri, May 30
EXCLUSIVE-America's next top general in Europe will also lead NATO forces, officials say
Trump expected to nominate Lieutenant General GrynkewichGrynkewich would serve as Supreme Allied Commander EuropeTrump privately communicated decision to NATO's RutteMove quells allies' fears that US would relinquish postBy Phil Stewart, Andrew Gray, Idrees Ali and Sabine Siebold WASHINGT...Reuters
Fri, May 30
REFILE-Justice Department curtails ABA role in vetting Trump's judicial nominees
DOJ cuts off ABA's ability to vet judicial nomineesAttorney General Pam Bondi accuses ABA of biasMove came after Trump nominated Emil Bove to 3rd CircuitBy Nate Raymond May 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday limited the American Bar Association's decades-old role in...Reuters
Fri, May 30
Neal confirms tech completed for Blueprint Two phase one as he exits Lloyd's CEO role
By Henry GaleMay 30 - (The Insurer) - John Neal signed off from his tenure as Lloyd's CEO by confirming the core technology build of Blueprint Two had been completed in a LinkedIn post on Friday.Neal thanked colleagues, friends and market peers for their "collaboration, commitment and camara...Reuters
Fri, May 30
EXCLUSIVE-America's next top general in Europe will also lead NATO, officials say
Trump expected to nominate Lieutenant General GrynkewichGrynkewich would serve as Supreme Allied Commander EuropeTrump privately communicated decision to NATO's RutteMove quells allies' fears that US would relinquish postBy Phil Stewart, Andrew Gray, Idrees Ali and Sabine Siebold WASHINGT...Reuters
Fri, May 30
Russia tells UN West must stop arming Ukraine during any ceasefire
By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS, May 30 (Reuters) - Russia is prepared to consider a ceasefire in Ukraine to pave the way for a lasting settlement, but during any truce Moscow wants Western states to stop arming Kyiv and for Ukraine to stop mobilising troops, Russia's U.N. ambassador said on F...Reuters
Fri, May 30
Transparency and strong relationships key to successful capacity partnerships
By Mia MacGregorMay 29 - (The Insurer) - Transparency and strong relationships are essential for successful capacity deals, according to industry experts speaking at the Program Manager Conference in New York.During the Tales from the Frontline fireside chat, panelists discussed the significance of ...Reuters
Fri, May 30
