SOFIA (Reuters) – Shares in Bulgaria’s First Investment Bank (Fibank) <5F4.BB> rose by almost a fifth on Monday after it announced it would raise 200 million levs ($113.39 million) to help cover a capital shortfall found by the European Central Bank. The stock closed at 3.48 levs, up 18.4% from an opening level of 2.94 […]
Police fire tear gas and water cannon to disperse demonstrators who gathered around the prime minister’s residence. Israeli police used water cannon to disperse demonstrators around Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence on Saturday as protests mounted against him over alleged corruption and his handling of the coronavirus crisis. Hit by high unemployment, a sharp rise […]
The Queen’s sister burned “hundreds, maybe thousands” of letters that were sent to the Queen Mother – including personal notes from Lady Diana that could have provided “so many answers”. Princess Margaret, who died in 2002 and was Queen Elizabeth’s only sibling, turned “a decade’s worth” of letters to ash in a move that destroyed […]
