Alexandra Hudson

London

Senior Desk Editor at Reuters

Reuters desk editor, back in London after 11 years. Ex-Berlin, Istanbul, Amsterdam correspondent. Balkan folk singer. Views my own.

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Irish Q1 Underlying Tax Take Up 9% ahead of Expected Trump Hit

3 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Alexandra Hudson

DUBLIN, April 3 (Reuters) - Ireland collected 9% more tax year-on-year in the first quarter excluding one-off proceeds from a ruling on Apple back taxes, growth that was once again propelled by booming corporate taxes, the finance ministry said on Thursday.
Trump administration to freeze family-planning funds for Planned Parenthood

3 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Caitlin Webber |Leslie Adler |Daniel Trotta |Alexandra Hudson

(Reuters) -Reproductive health provider Planned Parenthood said on Monday the Trump administration would cut federal family planning funding as of Tuesday, affecting birth control, cancer screenings and other services for low-income people.
Exclusive-Italy pursues payment from Meta, X and LinkedIn in landmark tax case

4 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Keith Weir |Alexandra Hudson |Emilio Parodi

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy has handed tax demands to Meta, X and LinkedIn in an unprecedented VAT claim against the U.S. tech giants that could have repercussions across the European Union, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on...
US authorities detain Turkish student at Tufts, revoke visa

4 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Nate Raymond |Susan Heavey |Leslie Adler |Alexandra Hudson

BOSTON (Reuters) -U.S. immigration authorities late Tuesday detained a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University near Boston who had voiced support for Palestinians during Israel's war in Gaza and have revoked her visa, according to her attorney...
Delaware lawmakers to vote on corporate bill critics call giveaway to billionaires

1 month ago | today.westlaw.com | Tom Hals |Alexandra Hudson

WILMINGTON, DEL. (Reuters) - Delaware lawmakers are scheduled to vote on Tuesday to overhaul the state's corporate law to keep powerful business leaders like Mark Zuckerberg from moving their companies' legal home to another state, although opponents...
Semiconductor Firms Call for EU Chips Act 2.0

1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Toby Sterling |Nathan Vifflin |Alexandra Hudson |Elaine Hardcastle

Industry groups urge focus on design, materials, and equipment First Chips Act criticized for slow EU approval process Nine EU countries form coalition to boost chip industry Subsidies needed for suppliers to enhance fab ecosystem, MEP says AMSTERDAM, March 19 (Reuters) - Computer chip makers and semiconductor supply chain firms called on the European Commission to launch a follow up to the 2023 Chips Act on Wednesday, this time focusing on chip design, materials and equipment, in addition to...
U.S. importers and retailers of EU wine warn of closures, layoffs from tariffs

1 month ago | cp24.com | Emma Rumney |Alexandra Hudson

LONDON - U.S. importers, distributors and retailers selling French champagne and Italian wines told Reuters that U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened 200 per cent tariff on European alcoholic drinks would hit them hard. Trump said the tariffs would be "great for the Wine and Champagne businesses in the U.S." However, wine importers and distributors, retailers and bar owners that Reuters spoke to said that they would pay the price.
US Corporate Bond Spreads Hit Widest in about 6 mths on Recession Fears

1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Matt Tracy |Alden Bentley |Chizu Nomiyama |Alexandra Hudson

March 12 (Reuters) - The spreads between the yields on corporate bonds and U.S. Treasuries hit their widest since September this week, pointing to mounting investor worries about recession and a global trade war. U.S. investment-grade bond spreads hit 94 basis points on Tuesday, their widest level since Sept. 18, according to the ICE BofA Corporate Index . Junk bond spreads widened to 322 bps, also their widest since Sept.
Exclusive-Citigroup plans to slash IT contractors, hire staff to improve controls

1 month ago | today.westlaw.com | Elisa Martinuzzi |Megan Davies |Alexandra Hudson |Tatiana Bautzer

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup plans to dramatically reduce its reliance on information technology contractors and hire thousands of employees for IT as the lender grapples with regulatory punishments over data governance and deficient...
Sanctioned Russian crypto exchange suspends services as Tether blocks wallets

1 month ago | today.westlaw.com | Elena Fabrichnaya |Alexander Marrow |Alexandra Hudson |Bernadette Baum

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex on Thursday said stablecoin Tether had blocked digital wallets on its platform holding more than 2.5 billion roubles ($28 million), forcing it to suspend operations days after coming under...