US trans woman challenging Netherlands asylum rejection was surprised to find she was not alone

By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Bart Biesemans HEERLEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -Veronica Clifford Carlos, a 28-year-old artist from San Francisco hoping to win political asylum in the Netherlands, says she had always planned to build her life in the U.S. but changed her mind after getting death threats for being trans. In June Carlos – the …

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Steady economic outlook brings end to ECB rate cuts, economists say: Reuters poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is done cutting interest rates as a steady economic outlook and near-target inflation put the central bank in a comfortable place, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters. Economists were divided last month on the possibility of further rate reductions, but recent data have shifted …

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Russian oligarch Potanin’s ex-wife can pursue massive divorce claim, UK court rules

LONDON (Reuters) -Russian oligarch Vladimir Potanin’s ex-wife can pursue a multi-billion dollar share of his stake in Nornickel, London’s Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, allowing potentially one of the highest-value divorce cases ever brought to continue. Potanin, the chief executive of Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest palladium producer and a major producer of refined …

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South Africa’s sugar farmers face ‘double whammy’ from Trump tariffs, cheap imports

By Sisipho Skweyiya KWADUKUZA, South Africa (Reuters) -Nkosinathi Msweli’s sugar cane farm in KwaDukuza – a rural, largely poor region on South Africa’s eastern coast – has for three decades been a solid, albeit small, economic success story, employing eight full-time staff and 30 seasonal workers. But cheap sugar imports were already eating into his …

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Goldman Sachs prevé que el oro supere los 4.000 dólares si los inversores aumentan las compras

4 sep (Reuters) – Según Goldman Sachs, el precio del oro podría superar con creces los 4.000 dólares por onza troy a mediados de 2026, en caso de que los inversores privados diversifiquen sus inversiones en el metal. Los precios del oro al contado alcanzaron un máximo histórico de 3.578,5 dólares la onza el miércoles, …

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Singapore’s Sing Holdings, Sunway Developments bid $486 million for Chuan Grove land

(Reuters) -Singapore-based property developer Sing Holdings said on Thursday that it has submitted a joint tender bid of S$623.9 million ($486.4 million) alongside Sunway Developments for a second land parcel at Chuan Grove. The company said its unit, Sing Holdings Residential, and Sunway Developments will form a joint venture if it gets the tender for …

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