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RPT-ANALYSIS-Syria's savagery will thwart reconciliation
Reuters(Repeats with no changes) * Warring parties film themselves committing atrocities * Neither side condemns brutality in their own ranks * Balkans, Lebanon show savagery delays reconciliation By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, May 14 (Reuters) - Syrian...Tags: International Law, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Revolutions
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CEO of SocGen's Russia unit detained over suspected kickbacks
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - The chief executive of Societe Generale's Russian unit was held in Moscow on Wednesday on suspicion of receiving bribes, dealing a blow to the French bank's hopes of achieving a turnaround on its primary foreign market. The questioning...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Vladimir Putin, Bribery, Corporate Crime, Moscow (Russia)
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U.N. General Assembly to vote on Syria resolution; Russia opposed
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly is set to vote on Wednesday on a draft resolution that condemns Syrian authorities and accepts the opposition Syrian National Coalition as party to a potential political transition. Russia, a close...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Biological and Chemical Weapons, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Commerzbank shares bounce back after stake sale
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Commerzbank shares leapt as much as 17.6 percent on Wednesday as investors bought back stock sold in anticipation of a share placing by Germany's bank bailout fund, which was completed earlier in the day. Hedge funds have bet...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Deutsche Bank AG, Germany, Insurance
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GRAINS-Corn eases on US planting hopes, wheat edges down
Reuters* Corn dips as dry U.S. weather seen boosting planting * Tight supply, slow farmer selling underpins soybeans * China's 2013/2014 soy imports to hit record - think-tank (Adds analyst, updates prices) By Ivana Sekularac and Naveen Thukral AMSTERDAM/...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Chicago Board of Trade, China, Petroleum Industry
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Cheap Black Sea wheat to get pricier as storage improves
Reuters* Black Sea expected to remain among the cheapest suppliers * USDA's Black Sea crop estimates may prove too optimistic By Sarah McFarlane and Polina Devitt GENEVA/MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - The Black Sea region may no longer be a source of deeply...Tags: Ukraine, Economy, Business and Finance, Natural Disasters, Droughts, Finance
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Talk of US high-grade jumbo deal despite weak eurozone data
ReutersBy John Balassi NEW YORK, May 15 (IFR) - Talk of a jumbo trade in the US high-grade market persisted on Wednesday even as market tone was dampened by data showing the eurozone had contracted for a sixth straight quarter, with France slipping into...Tags: Spain, Boeing Co., Finance, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Deutsche Bank AG
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CEO of SocGen Russia unit held over suspected kickbacks
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - The chief executive of Societe Generale's Russian unit was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of taking bribes, dealing a blow to one of the few foreign banks that has dared to challenge Russia's dominant state banks. The investigation...Tags: Banking, Vladimir Putin, HSBC Holdings plc, Corporate Crime, Bribery
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Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia stage 11 results
ReutersMay 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Giro d'Italia (Tarvisio - Vajont, 182 km) on Wednesday 1. Ramunas Navardauskas (Lithuania / Garmin) 4:23:14" 2. Daniel Oss (Italy / BMC Racing) +1:08" 3. Stefano Pirazzi (Italy / Bardiani Valvole) +2:59" 4....Tags: Spain, Vladimir Gusev, Belgium, Daniel Oss, Ramunas Navardauskas
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Afghan Taliban says frees four remaining Turks
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday it had freed the remaining four of eight Turkish civilians detained last month, the Islamist group said in a statement, adding it hoped the gesture would improve ties with Ankara. The eight were...Tags: Afghanistan, Turkey, Kabul (Afghanistan), NATO, Taliban
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Analysis: Syria peace talks look doomed in advance
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - If anyone saw last week's U.S.-Russian agreement to convene a peace conference on Syria as a potential breakthrough, Western leaders have been going out of their way to disabuse them. International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi hailed the plan...Tags: Free Syrian Army, International Military Interventions, Iran, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Israel
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Putin backs gas power for Russia's transport
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin threw his weight behind a drive to fuel more Russian vehicles with cleaner-burning and cheaper natural gas on Tuesday, saying the economic and environmental benefits were clear. A transition to using gas as a...Tags: National Government, Vladimir Putin, Moscow (Russia), Government, Politics
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