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Yemen appoints new prime minister after cabinet resigned , council says

Yemen appoints new prime minister after cabinet resigned , council says

ADEN (Reuters) -Yemen has appointed Salem Saleh Bin Braikas, who served as finance minister in the previous cabinet, as prime minister, the presidential council said in a statement on Saturday. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, prime minister of Yemen’s internationally recognised government, said he had resigned after facing "many difficulties" including being unable to reshuffle the government. He had cl ...

2025-05-05 08:42:19
Buffett’s quotes from Berkshire meeting: Stepping aside as CEO, trade, opportunities, United States

Buffett’s quotes from Berkshire meeting: Stepping aside as CEO, trade, opportunities, United States

(Reuters) -Warren Buffett announced he would pass the reins as CEO to Vice Chairman Greg Abel, as he presided over his 60th Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKa) shareholder meeting on Saturday, giving views on everything from trade to investment opportunities for the conglomerate. The meeting comes against a backdrop of a rollercoaster start to the year from markets which have reacted to uncertainty ov ...

2025-05-05 08:41:19
Berkshire shareholders reject diversity, AI proposals

Berkshire shareholders reject diversity, AI proposals

By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) -Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday rejected a resolution requiring the company to report on risks from its subsidiaries’ race-based initiatives, one of seven proposals tied to diversity, artificial intelligence and other issues that were voted down. Shareholders also voted against a resolution that Berkshire report on how its business pract ...

2025-05-05 08:40:22
Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index down 2.80%

Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index down 2.80%

Investing.com – Russia stocks were lower after the close on Saturday, as losses in the Mining, Oil & Gas and Telecoms sectors led shares lower.At the close in Moscow, the MOEX Russia Index fell 2.80%.The best performers of the session on the MOEX Russia Index were PIK SHb PJSC (MCX:PIKK), which rose 1.43% or 6.30 points to trade at 448.30 at the close. Meanwhile, Polyus PJSC (MCX:PLZL) added ...

2025-05-05 08:39:26