Texans' Will Anderson Jr. lands a record $150M extension, top-paid non-QB in NFL
Tentative contract deal holds off strike by New York City apartment building workers
Trump's lawyers are in talks with the IRS to resolve president's $10B lawsuit
New oil and gas lease sale set for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, amid litigation
In final moments before truce, Israeli strike kills Lebanese man's family
Air Canada to cut four NY-bound flights as fuel prices soar due to Iran conflict
San Diego Padres are nearing a whopping sale, AP source says
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Trump will personally go to Supreme Court for birthright citizenship case
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War-driven US dollar rebound to fade as broad safe-haven appeal erodes: Reuters poll
The dollar's modest rebound since the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran started a little over a month ago will fade as its safe-haven appeal erodes, according
April 01, 2026
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Coca-Cola plans to invest $1 billion in South Africa through 2030
Coca-Cola and its two authorized bottlers, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa and Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages, will invest 17.6 billion rand ($1.05 billion) in South
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Mega IPOs set to test US market depth despite volatility
Companies raised the most through share sales in the first quarter since 2021, and mega-IPOs from Space
April 01, 2026
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Factory input costs soar worldwide as Iran war snarls up supply chains
Factories across the world faced soaring input costs and supply chain disruptions in March due to the Iran war as underlying tepid
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Former German finance minister Joerg Kukies to join Morgan Stanley
Joerg Kukies, a former German finance minister, will take a role at Morgan Stanley, the U.S. bank said on Wednesday, marking a return to the senior ranks of banking
April 01, 2026
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Australian leader urges using public transport, says war's effects will last months
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warned the economic shocks of the war in the Middle East would be felt for months and
April 01, 2026
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EU fines on US companies are biggest source of friction, State Department official says
A senior U.S.
April 01, 2026
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Finding the 'off ramp'
By Mike Dolan April 1 - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets “Off ramp” seems to be the word of the week surrounding the Iran war - and the
April 01, 2026
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EU announces a further $2.3 million in humanitarian aid for Cuba
The European Commission has released a further 2 million euros ($2.3 million) in aid for Cuba, it said on Wednesday, to tackle what it described as worsening humanitarian
April 01, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|World
Stronger polls buy Flavio Bolsonaro time on economic team as Brazil race heats up
Rising public support for Brazilian opposition Senator Flavio Bolsonaro's presidential run has allowed him to put
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Apple's 50-year journey from garage to tech titan
In early 1976 in California, Steve Wozniak had just completed the design of a computer circuit board he intended to share with fellow hobbyists at a
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|World
New BOJ board member warns of stagflation risk from Iran war
Japan may face stagflation risks from the Iran war that would be challenging to deal with using monetary policy, new Bank of Japan board member Toichiro
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Euro zone factories see jump in input costs, supply snags, survey shows
Euro zone manufacturers faced soaring input costs and supply chain disruptions in March due to the Iran war, even as underlying tepid demand threatened to undermine the
April 01, 2026
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Europe risks recession if oil jumps over $150, ECB's Stournaras says
Europe could face recession if the Iran conflict drags on and oil prices jump over $150 per barrel, European Central Bank policymaker Yannis Stournaras told Greek radio on
April 01, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
UK's Starmer calls for closer Europe ties as Iran war strains US relations
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that the global instability caused by the Iran war means Britain should pivot to focusing
April 01, 2026
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Wall St opens higher as Iran war resolution hopes lift sentiment
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday, building onto their biggest one-day jump in nearly a year in the previous session, following President Donald Trump's comment
April 01, 2026
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Record megadeals in first quarter set the pace for global M&A gains
Turbulence linked to the war in Iran and swings in valuations have yet to deter corporate deal-making as
April 01, 2026
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US private payrolls increase steadily in March, ADP says
U.S. private payrolls increased steadily in March, the ADP's national employment report showed on Wednesday.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Fed's Barkin: Households, firms still see oil shock through a "short-term lens"
Businesses continue to act as if high oil prices will prove only a short-term disruption, with little evidence yet it has caused consumers to pull
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
German institutes cut growth forecast as Iran war drives inflation higher
Germany's leading economic institutes cut their growth forecasts for this year and next on Wednesday and sharply raised their projections for inflation as
April 01, 2026
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Trump bets his tax cuts will please Las Vegas voters on his swing West
President Donald Trump is betting that the tax cuts he signed into law last year will resonate with voters in Las Vegas
April 16, 2026
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Trump’s top regulator for prediction markets pledges crackdown on insider trading
Trump’s top regulator for prediction markets pledges crackdown on insider trading
April 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Sen. Warren calls for greater transparency into Federal Reserve nominee's financial holdings
President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, is likely to face tough questions about his vast financial holdings at a hearing next week by the Senate Banking Committee
April 17, 2026
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US urges nations to back 'trade over aid' plan as UN warns against privatizing assistance
The U.S. is urging other nations to back a “trade over aid” initiative at the United Nations as part of the Trump administration’s broader shift away from donor-focused development assistance and toward greater private investment
April 17, 2026
Americas|Economy|Political|World
Cuban leader, marking Bay of Pigs anniversary, vows to defeat US forces if attacked again
Cuban leader, marking Bay of Pigs anniversary, vows to defeat US forces if attacked again
April 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Wall Street sets another record after US stocks tick higher
The U.S. stock market ticked upward to another record high
April 16, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|US
New York loses nearly $74 million for not revoking 33,000 illegal licenses for immigrant truckers
New York will lose more than $73.5 million in federal money because the Transportation Department says that state has refused to revoke nearly 33,000 questionable commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants since an audit uncovered problems last year
April 17, 2026
Business|Economy|World
USTR's Greer says offshoring, rules of origin on agenda for Mexico trade talks
U.S. businesses continue to offshore operations to Mexico despite the revamped regional trade pact that was meant to stymie that activity, U.S.
April 16, 2026
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Jet fuel supplies are lagging. What does that mean for airlines and travelers?
A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia sparked by the Iran war and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz could further upend world travel within weeks if oil doesn’t start flowing soon
April 17, 2026
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Fed's Miran may scale back rate-cut outlook again due to 'less favorable' inflation developments
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran, by far the U.S. central bank's most aggressive advocate for fast and immediate interest rate cuts, said on
April 16, 2026
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Trump weighs appointing Michael Murray to lead antitrust at DOJ, Bloomberg News reports
The White House is considering appointing attorney Michael Murray to lead antitrust enforcement at the U.S.
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Pirelli raises prices as part of Middle East crisis mitigation plan
Italian premium tyremaker Pirelli said on Thursday it had activated a "mitigation plan" to limit the effects of the ongoing Middle East crisis, which includes price
April 17, 2026
Business|Economy|World
France's Villeroy says central bank independence is prerequisite for successful monetary policy
Central bank independence is a prerequisite for successful monetary policy, Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Thursday.
April 17, 2026
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Germany unlikely to slip into recession, Bundesbank chief says
Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said on Thursday that the oil price shock due to the Iran war will take a toll on the German economy but is
April 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
US companies that jumped ship to tech, AI businesses over the years
Sneaker company Allbirds' pivot to AI computing has revived a Wall Street trend in recent years: smaller companies leaning into tech-focused
April 16, 2026
Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
FBI under Trump ramps up probe of ex-CIA chief Brennan over Russia report, sources say
The FBI plans to question roughly a half-dozen witnesses in its criminal inquiry into ex-CIA Director John Brennan over a U.S.
April 16, 2026
Economy|Finance|Science|Technology|World
Bank of England says it is testing AI risks to financial system
The Bank of England is testing the risks to the financial system caused by AI by conducting scenario analysis and simulations, the central bank said in a letter published by
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Codelco, Anglo pursue twin environmental approvals for shared Chile copper pit
Chilean copper producer Codelco and global miner Anglo American plan to submit separate environmental studies to regulators for their planned shared
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel|World
Lufthansa grounds planes, Nigerian carriers threaten to stop flying as Iran war strains show
Governments and airlines are sounding increasingly urgent alarms about diminishing jet fuel
April 16, 2026
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Arxis surges in Nasdaq debut, signals strong demand for aerospace IPOs
Aerospace and defense parts maker Arxis' shares surged nearly 36% in their Nasdaq debut on Thursday, signaling growing appetite for defense and industrial listings
April 16, 2026
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Trump tries economic reset as Republicans fret over high gas prices
U.S.
April 16, 2026
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World Bank plans up to $2 billion guarantee to help Argentina refinance debt
The World Bank Group said on Thursday it is working on a guarantee of up to $2 billion to help refinance “a relevant portion of Argentina’s debt.”
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Trump's energy leaders to hold call with CEOs on Iran war, source says
The heads of the U.S.
April 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Airflow products maker Madison Air valued at $15.7 billion as shares rise on NYSE debut
Madison Air Solutions secured a valuation of $15.65 billion after its shares jumped 18.5% in their debut on Thursday, signaling solid
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stock market bulls see signs rally could endure after S&P 500 back at highs
U.S. stocks have rebounded to record highs after the Iran war-driven selloff and there are signs under the market's surface that suggest the rally
April 17, 2026
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US imposes sanctions on Nicaraguan officials linked to gold sector
The U.S.
April 17, 2026
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US Senate narrowly overturns Minnesota mining ban, sending bill to Trump
The U.S.
April 16, 2026
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S&P 500, Nasdaq edge up to new records with Middle East hopes in focus
The benchmark S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose modestly to record closing highs for a second straight day on Thursday on optimism that the
April 16, 2026
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Kennedy says US health agency has 72,000 staff, up from 62,000 after DOGE cuts
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F.
April 17, 2026
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US law enforcement raids offices of Houston fuel trader Ikon Midstream
U.S. authorities have raided the offices of Ikon Midstream, a Houston fuel trader whose diesel
April 17, 2026
Africa|Economy|Health|World
With US aid slashed, Nigerian HIV volunteers went door‑to‑door to keep patients alive
(Afrocab corrects total number of patients returned to treatment to 3,356 from around 1,000 in paragraph 17. Figure includes 1,095 patients aged under 24 years.)
March 31, 2026
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Stocks hit record following Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, oil rallies
Global stocks rallied to a fresh record on Thursday as the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon boosted sentiment,
April 16, 2026
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Trump admin presents new plan to slash two thirds of consumer watchdog workforce
President Donald Trump's administration has developed a fresh plan to slash the workforce at the U.S.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
US business inventories unexpectedly fall in January
U.S. business inventories unexpectedly fell in January amid a large decline in stocks at wholesalers, suggesting inventory investment could weigh on economic growth in
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
REalloys, U.S. Critical Materials sign MoU to build domestic rare earth supply chain
Rare earths developers REalloys and U.S.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Huawei posts 2.2% growth in annual revenue
China's Huawei Technologies reported on Tuesday 2.2% growth in 2025 revenue, as its core businesses of infrastructure network and consumer
March 31, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Russian oil tanker begins discharging cargo in Cuba's Matanzas terminal
A Russian-flagged tanker carrying some 700,000 barrels of crude docked in Cuba's Matanzas oil terminal on Tuesday, shipping data showed, marking
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets
Investor Artisan Partners backs Unilever's plan to sell food unit
Artisan Partners, which has a history of driving strategic change at consumer companies, welcomed Unilever's decision on Tuesday to merge its food business
April 01, 2026
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US manufacturing sector grows in March; supplier delivery performance deteriorates
U.S. manufacturing activity picked up in March, though a measure of prices paid by factories for inputs jumped to the highest level in nearly four years and suppliers
April 01, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|World
Hospitals overwhelmed and communities destroyed: Lebanon reels from Israel’s unprecedented attacks
Hospitals overwhelmed and communities destroyed: Lebanon reels from Israel’s unprecedented attacks
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Mega IPOs loom on Wall Street as Elon Musk's SpaceX confidentially files paperwork
Elon Musk's SpaceX has moved closer to going public with its confidential filing, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, as the billionaire's rocket-and-
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Shell in advanced talks with Venezuela for more gas areas, sources say
Shell is in advanced talks with Venezuela's government to develop four large areas near Trinidad and Tobago, in two of the South
April 01, 2026
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Insider trading in prediction markets is among CFTC priorities, top cop says
The U.S.
April 01, 2026
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Tesla Q1 deliveries seen rebounding nearly 10% from year-ago slump
Tesla's first-quarter deliveries are expected to climb nearly 10% from a year-earlier slump, when a major backlash against Elon Musk's far-right political rhetoric weighed heavily
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
US nicotine pouch fast-track scheme slowed by worries over youth, new users
Popular nicotine pouch products have yet to be cleared for sale in the United States despite a fast-track Food and Drug
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
E*Trade in talks to lead SpaceX IPO share sale to small investors in US, sources say
Morgan Stanley's E*Trade is in talks with SpaceX to take the lead in selling the rocket maker's shares to everyday U.S. investors in its
March 30, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Race to launch weight-loss pill heats up as Lilly wins US approval
Eli Lilly on Wednesday became the second company to gain approval for a weight-loss pill, as the multibillion-dollar market shifts toward more convenient oral therapies.
August 07, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Christians in Lebanon's south fear expanding war will reach their towns
Thousands of Christians still living in a cluster of towns along Lebanon's southern border say they are trapped and terrified after an Israeli
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Health|Technology
McCormick bets on flavor in $65 billion Unilever tie-up amid shifting tastes
McCormick's merger with Unilever's food business to create a $65 billion sauce-and-spice giant is a bet that access to rising global demand for flavor-rich,
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health
'They took everything away': Mom's SNAP benefits canceled after losing child support
'They took everything away': Mom's SNAP benefits canceled after losing child support
April 17, 2026
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
EU seeks lifting of Greek lawmakers' immunity over farm aid fraud
The European Chief Prosecutor on Wednesday asked Greece to lift the immunity of 11 lawmakers to allow an investigation into their role in a farm aid fraud scandal which has
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
US Gulf Coast tanker market tightens as Asia seeks to replace lost supply
Oil tanker availability along the U.S.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Intel to buy back Apollo stake in Ireland factory for $14.2 billion
Intel said it would spend $14.2 billion to buy back the 49% stake it had sold to Apollo Global Management in its Ireland manufacturing facility, taking full ownership of the plant
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Cleveland Fed data shows war impacting headline inflation data
By Michael S.
April 01, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
'Long live the movies': Paramount's David Ellison makes big promises to theater owners at CinemaCon
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison has promised to release 30 movies a year between Paramount and Warner Bros
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US farmers to plant less corn as Iran war spikes fertilizer prices
U.S. farmers plan to plant less corn and more soybeans in 2026 than last year, the U.S.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Tesla March car registrations soar in key European markets, showing changing trend
New registrations of Tesla cars tripled in France during March to just shy of a two-year-old record high, and more than
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|US
California, states seek $10.3 million for helping block Kroger-Albertsons merger
California and a group of states are seeking $10.3 million in fees and costs for helping block the Kroger-Albertsons merger, a bid that would refill the state's
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX will host analyst day on April 21, source says
Rocket company SpaceX will host an analyst day on April 21, and will offer analysts a visit to its "Macrohard" xAI datacenter in Memphis, Tennessee two
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
From filing to first trade: Inside the US IPO process
Elon Musk's SpaceX confidentially filed for what could be a record-breaking U.S. listing, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, spotlighting
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX's business and finances: rockets, satellite communications and budding AI
SpaceX is gearing up for a stock market debut that could value it at more than $1.75 trillion, as the Elon Musk-led company reaches for the stars in what could be the
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
The road to SpaceX's juggernaut IPO
Elon Musk's SpaceX has confidentially filed for its hotly anticipated U.S. initial public offering, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, taking space
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX seen as make-or-break test for mega IPOs
The global IPO market has needed a win for years and Elon Musk's SpaceX could be the breakthrough.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
SpaceX IPO buzz lifts aerospace shares on spillover bets
Shares of aerospace companies jumped on Wednesday as mounting anticipation of a blockbuster IPO from Elon Musk's SpaceX stirred hopes that the industry could see a renewed wave of
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Franklin Templeton to acquire CoinFund spinoff to expand crypto push
Investment manager Franklin Templeton said on Wednesday it had agreed to acquire cryptocurrency investment unit 250 Digital, spun out of venture firm CoinFund, as it steps up its
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
ChatGPT maker OpenAI shifts its focus to business users amid Anthropic pressure
OpenAI executives say they will introduce a new artificial intelligence model for “high-value professional work” as the company faces heightened competition with rival Anthropic in attracting corporate customers to adopt AI assistants in their workplaces
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US financial advisors brace for growing array of risks in second quarter
Investment advisors say a buildup of problems is weighing on clients, who are entering the second quarter of the year struggling with
April 01, 2026
Economy|Environment|Finance|World
IEA, IMF and World Bank to coordinate response to Middle East war's impact
The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank on Wednesday said they will form a coordination group
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
SpaceX’s orbital data centers could face same hurdles as Microsoft’s abandoned undersea project
SpaceX on Wednesday filed for an IPO that Elon Musk says will bankroll an effort to turn the rocket maker into an AI powerhouse, launching up to 1 million
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Fed's Musalem sees no imminent need to change monetary policy stance
St.
April 01, 2026
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US mortgage rates jump to 6.57%, highest since August, MBA says
The interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan jumped last week to its highest level since August, as rising oil prices fueled inflation fears and drove up
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle
Unilever CEO Fernandez returns to his roots with health and beauty makeover
As a senior Unilever executive in Brazil some 15 years ago, Fernando Fernandez made a bold gamble on hair care and
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets
Bank of England's Bailey says investors should not count on UK rate hikes
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Wednesday that markets were still getting ahead of themselves by pricing in interest rate
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Bank of Canada says it will rely on judgment more than usual for rate decisions
The Bank of Canada's governing council has agreed it will have to rely on its own judgment more than usual on rate decisions, given
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US retail sales strong in February; rising gasoline prices will hurt spending
U.S. retail sales increased by the most in seven months in February as motor vehicle purchases rebounded and temperatures warmed up, but surging
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Europe's STOXX 600 jumps over 2% on Middle East de-escalation hopes
European stocks extended their rally on Wednesday, with the STOXX 600 notching its biggest three-day advance in nearly a year after
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
Major cases involving Trump at the US Supreme Court
The U.S.
April 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Automakers plan billions in US investments but seek clear trade rules
Global automakers plan billions of dollars in new U.S. investments to boost production and avoid President Donald Trump's tariffs, but
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Trading Day: April fool of hope
Stocks rose on Wednesday and oil and the dollar fell on continued optimism that de-escalation in the Middle East is imminent. U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX files for IPO, sources say, offering investors stake in Musk's space ambitions
Elon Musk's SpaceX has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
World shares rally, oil prices fall on war de-escalation hopes
Global stocks rallied and oil futures retreated on Wednesday on hopes of a de-escalation in the Iran war.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Microsoft, Chevron and Engine No. 1 sign exclusive deal for power supply
Microsoft, Chevron and investment fund Engine No. 1 have entered into an exclusivity agreement for power generation and supply, the three companies said on Tuesday.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|US|World
US trade panel to probe Roku, Hisense streaming and display imports for patent violations
The U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Oil slides after Trump says US will end its war on Iran soon
Oil prices settled lower on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said that the U.S. would end its war on Iran fairly soon.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|World
Nike's turnaround put to test as Middle East conflict poses new risks
Nike's months-long turnaround under CEO Elliott Hill faces fresh pressure as the Middle East conflict adds to the sportswear maker's
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Technology
Hasbro investigates cybersecurity incident, takes some systems offline
Toymaker Hasbro said on Wednesday it was investigating a cybersecurity incident after identifying unauthorized access to its network on March 28, with help from third-party
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Venezuela's Rodriguez readies Citgo board takeover, sources say
Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez's administration is getting ready to take over the boards of state oil firm
April 01, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Trump administration cannot alter homelessness funding conditions, US court rules
A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to impose new restrictions on billions of dollars in grant funding used to
April 02, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Bahrain's Hormuz resolution runs into fresh obstacles at UN
Bahrain's effort to secure a U.N. resolution to authorise "all necessary means" to protect commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz
April 01, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Food|Lifestyle|World
A New York vintner raids U.S. wine cellars to skirt Trump's tariffs
New York wine retailer Chris Leon has a novel strategy to avoid the steep tariffs that have been slapped on imported wines from
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US Senate aims to pass Homeland Security bill Thursday to end shutdown, source says
The Republican-controlled U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Related Digital nears $16 billion financing for Oracle data center, source says
Data center developer Related Digital is closing in on $16 billion of financing for an Oracle data center in Michigan, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Dollar falls against Swiss franc and euro as Middle East ceasefire hopes rise
The dollar fell against major currencies including the Swiss franc and euro for the second straight session on Wednesday amid growing signs of a possible
April 01, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Colombia government rift with central bank clouds future rate decisions, analysts say
Colombia faces mounting uncertainty after the government's decision to withdraw from the central bank's board cast doubt on future decisions following a
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political
Trump administration readies new tariffs on select drugmakers, Bloomberg News reports
The Trump administration is set to announce tariffs as soon as Thursday on drugmakers that have not struck deals guaranteeing low prices in the U.S., Bloomberg News reported on
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Iran war knocks UK business confidence, survey shows
British business confidence has fallen as the Iran war exacerbates worries among employers about costs, according to a survey of accountants that chimed with similar
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Wall Street ends higher on speculation about end to Iran war
Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday, with strong gains in Alphabet and other heavyweights, after U.S.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
KKR caps redemptions at one of its private credit funds
KKR's non-traded business development company, KKR FS Income Trust, limited redemptions after requests for withdrawals surged, according to a letter to shareholders.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Two-thirds of Americans want quick end to Iran war even if goals unachieved, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Two-thirds of Americans believe that the U.S. should work to end its involvement in the Iran war quickly, even if that means not achieving the goals set out by the
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Luxon appoints Penk to lead New Zealand defence in Wellington reshuffle
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Thursday appointed Chris Penk as defence minister in a Cabinet reshuffle, handing a former naval officer responsibility
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
GM, Toyota report lower quarterly sales in US amid affordability concerns
Top automakers General Motors and Toyota reported lower first-quarter sales in the U.S. on Wednesday, as economic uncertainty, high borrowing costs
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science
Lilly's weight-loss pill wins US approval, sets up next battle with rival Novo Nordisk
The U.S.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Taiwan military says budget delay threatens $2.4 billion in weapons buying, training
A delay in approving Taiwan's budget this year threatens T$78 billion ($2.44 billion) in weapons procurement, maintenance and training, a senior defence ministry official
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Australia to offer businesses $693 million in cheap loans to ease fuel cost pressure
Australia will provide up to A$1 billion ($693 million) in interest-free loans to critical businesses, including transport operators and fertiliser producers,
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head warns
The head of the International Energy Agency has warned that Europe has about six weeks of jet fuel left
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets
Investor reactions to Trump's speech on Iran war
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Iran war puts Middle East Dubai oil benchmark under stress as prices soar
The halting of oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz has left the Dubai Middle East benchmark, the price used to
April 01, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Vietnam's infrastructure push to boost growth and deficit, S&P Ratings says
Vietnam is forecast to remain Asia's fastest-growing nation after India through 2028, supported by exports and infrastructure investments, although heavy public spending may
April 02, 2026
Economy|Health|Political|World
Mexico's foreign minister leaves post for health reasons
Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente will leave his post due to health reasons and be replaced by Roberto Velasco,
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
South Korea March inflation undershoots forecasts but risks skewed higher
South Korea's inflation picked up less than expected in March as the government capped fuel prices, but policymakers and economists warned that risks remain
April 02, 2026
Australia|Business|Economy|World
Australian job vacancies rise 2.7% in February quarter
Job vacancies in Australia rebounded to their highest in more than a year in the February quarter, data showed on Thursday, led by gains in the construction, retail and
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US
Auto industry group calls for scrapping US gas tax, adopting vehicle fee
The head of a group representing nearly all major automakers on Wednesday called for scrapping the U.S. government's 18.4-cent per gallon tax on gasoline and
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump says US has plenty of jet fuel for Europe, market disagrees
President Donald Trump this week told countries struggling to get jet fuel due to Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to buy from the U.S., but
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Bahamas heads for early election on May 12
Voters will head to the polls in the Bahamas for an early election on May 12, the prime minister said on Wednesday, as the Caribbean nation battles affordability
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US Treasury to meet with insurance regulators to discuss private credit markets
The U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Science|Technology
AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back
Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in creating online spam and scams — but also in combatting it
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Tracking the fate of the dollar a year on from 'Liberation Day'
A year on from U.S.
April 02, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Myanmar parliament to hold vote to elect president on Friday, house speaker says
Myanmar's parliament will hold a bicameral vote to elect a president on Friday, house speaker Aung Lin Dwe said on Thursday, with the country's former military chief and junta
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Prime-time disappointment
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee In a 19 minute prime-time address, U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump touts gains against Iran but gives no timeline to end war
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Economy|US|World
Takeaways from Trump's speech on Iran
President Donald Trump staunchly defended his handling of the month-old U.S.-Israeli war on Iran in a prime-time address on
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
India central bank's fresh FX curbs trap banks in trades once seen low risk
Indian banks are set to face heightened uncertainty on Thursday after the central bank's curbs on corporate activity made it costlier for
April 02, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World
US military will target Iran-linked ships worldwide, broadening scope beyond blockade
The U.S. military has widened its efforts beyond the blockade of Iran’s ports
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump says Iran war's core objectives near completion
The United States will carry out aggressive strikes on Iran over the next two to three weeks and is
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
From international outcast to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover
A diplomatic outcast a year ago, Pakistan has become a trusted regional partner and a mediator between the U.S. and Iran to end the war in the Middle East, a
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Indonesia earthquake damages buildings, but tsunami alerts have been lifted
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck in Indonesia's Northern Molucca Sea on Thursday, killing one person, damaging buildings and triggering tsunami waves, authorities and
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Swiss inflation hits one-year high as fuel prices rise
Swiss inflation rose to its highest level in a year in March, government data showed on Thursday, albeit less than expected, as the country absorbed higher
April 02, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|World
India factory activity cooled in March with oil costs rising amid Middle East turmoil, PMI shows
India's manufacturing sector grew at its slowest pace in nearly four years in March as the war in the Middle East stoked uncertainty, disrupted supply chains and dented
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
China says it supports law-abiding transnational deals after reports of Meta deal review
The Chinese government supports companies with transnational operations and technology cooperation deals according to needs and the law, commerce ministry spokesperson He
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
BOJ may be overlooking real risk from Iran war, says ex-central bank official
Japan's economy may face supply shocks and slumping demand from the Iran war, a risk the central bank may be overlooking by focusing on inflationary
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Light at last for Hong Kong's Central office market after 7-year slump
Hong Kong's Grade-A office market in the city's financial core is finally hitting a floor after nearly seven years of decline, buoyed by a roaring capital
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|World
US lifts sanctions on Venezuela acting president, opening door for assets control
The U.S. on Wednesday removed sanctions against Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez, according to the Treasury Department website, less than three months after
April 02, 2026
Economy|World
South Korea's Lee urges prompt passage of $17 billion extra budget amid Middle East energy crisis
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday urged parliament to promptly pass a 26.2 trillion won ($17.3 billion) supplementary budget to shore up the economy amid "the
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
A war meant to break Iran could leave Tehran stronger, and Gulf exposed
If President Donald Trump ends the war with Iran without a deal, he risks leaving Tehran with a stranglehold over Middle East energy supplies and Gulf Arab
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Global central banks mostly on hold as war muddies economic outlook
Major central banks pointed to uncertainty linked to the war in the Middle East as they largely kept interest rates steady in March,
April 02, 2026
Australia|Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
Australia hits gambling advertising, advocates say not hard enough
Australia said it would ban gambling advertisements featuring celebrities and limit online gambling advertisements to internet users over
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Automakers unveil new EVs for US market despite sales downturn
Major automakers unveiled new electric vehicles at the New York Auto Show on Wednesday, despite lagging consumer demand and a sharp
April 01, 2026
Australia|Business|Economy|Environment|World
Australian growers shift to less fertiliser-intensive crops as Iran war costs surge
Australian farmers are expected to favour less nitrogen-intensive crops such as barley over wheat and canola in the upcoming season, as surging
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
Amazon eyes $9 billion Globalstar deal to rival SpaceX's Starlink, FT reports
Amazon is in talks to buy satellite telecom group Globalstar as it ramps up efforts to build its own low-earth-orbit satellite business to rival SpaceX's Starlink, the Financial
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
On birthright citizenship, Trump's restrictive immigration agenda hits a rare roadblock
President Donald Trump took the short trip from the White House to the U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Tesla's China-made EV sales rise for second straight quarter
Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales rose for a second consecutive quarter, holding up despite intensifying competition as the U.S. automaker broadened its focus
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
UK firms report biggest jump in price expectations in nearly two years, BoE survey shows
British companies expect to raise prices more quickly in the coming 12 months as they respond to a surge in energy prices due to the Iran war, cut jobs and
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Fed's Williams says war is already driving up inflation pressures
By Michael S.
April 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Technology
QVC prepares for bankruptcy protection in the era of influencers, TikTok and Temu
The owner of home shopping network pioneer QVC _ which for years garnered the attention of millions of TV viewers looking for a deal on baubles and housewares, is planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Santa Cruz County groups plan straw bale tiny home village to address housing crisis
Santa Cruz County groups plan straw bale tiny home village to address housing crisis
April 17, 2026
Economy|Political|World
White House offers no hint of Iran war cost as it seeks military funding surge
By Nolan D.
April 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Opinion|World
Gucci-owner’s new strategy looks half dressed
(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.)
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Japan views private credit as a policy pillar despite overseas market turmoil
Japan's financial regulator sees private credit as a potential key pillar of its new strategy to meet rising corporate funding demand
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Brazilian payments firm Ebanx makes Southeast Asia push
Brazilian cross-border payments company Ebanx said it is expanding global operations, with a focus on Southeast Asia, strengthening its footprint
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
IMF warns of Asia's vulnerability to war-induced energy shock
Asia is more vulnerable to an energy shock than other regions because of its heavy reliance on Middle East fuel, an International Monetary Fund
April 16, 2026
Economy|Europe
ECB yet to see big second-round inflation impacts from energy price surge, policymaker Kazaks says
The European Central Bank cannot take an April 30 interest rate hike off the table just yet, even if energy prices are not far from the baseline
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Science|Technology|World
Stellantis, Microsoft sign five-year partnership for AI push
Stellantis and Microsoft said on Thursday they agreed to a five‑year strategic partnership to co-develop artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and engineering
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|Travel|World
Israel's El Al to buy up to 12 more Boeing 787s for $1.5 billion
El Al Israel Airlines said on Thursday it would buy up to 12 more 787 Dreamliner aircraft from Boeing in a deal worth $1.5 billion, taking advantage of
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
U.S. Bancorp profit jumps on interest income, fee revenue boost
U.S. Bancorp reported a 13.6% jump in first-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by higher interest income and fee revenue.
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Technology
Boeing hiring more than 100 factory workers a week to boost output, replace retirees
Boeing is hiring around 100 to 140 factory workers a week, the highest pace since 2024, as the U.S. jetmaker replaces retirees and
April 16, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|World
US senators reassure Taiwan on weapons approvals in coming weeks
The United States will likely approve pending weapons sales to Taiwan in coming weeks, a bipartisan group of senators assured Taiwanese lawmakers in
April 16, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Mercedes investors warn luxury focus could hamper China recovery
Investors pressed Mercedes-Benz on its recovery plans for China on Thursday, warning that a luxury-focused strategy could hurt the German
April 16, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
South Africa's Malema faces political crisis after jail sentence in firearm case
Julius Malema, a polarizing figure in South African politics, faces an uncertain political future after being sentenced to five years
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Iran war exposes weakened state of Britain's armed forces
The Iran war has left Britain's armed forces exposed, heaping pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to act on his promises to invest
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
European corporate earnings set for meagre growth, barring energy majors
European blue-chip companies are set to deliver meagre profit growth in the first quarter, the latest forecasts showed on Thursday, though energy majors are
April 16, 2026
Americas|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US|World
Cuba's president says island does not wish for US aggression but ready to fight if needed
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says that while Cuba does not want military aggression from the United States, his country is prepared to fight should it happen
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Russia looks for a way out of its sharpest economic contraction in three years
Russia's top officials have outlined numerous proposals to President Vladimir Putin on how to kick-start the war
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|World
IMF urges Japan to raise rates, keep fiscal stimulus targeted
Japan should gradually raise interest rates and keep any fiscal stimulus targeted given robust domestic demand and steady wage gains, a senior
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
ECB is good starting position to deal with inflation shock, Schnabel says
The European Central Bank entered the current inflation shock in a strong position as the bloc managed to resolve many of its economic and financial imbalances over
April 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports|World
LIV Golf season continues as planned for now, but questions remain over funding future
LIV Golf season continues as planned for now, but questions remain over funding future
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street indexes open higher as Mideast diplomacy hopes, earnings lift sentiment
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Thursday on rising hopes that the worst of the Middle East conflict had passed, while a wave of solid earnings allayed concerns about
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US manufacturing output dips in March
U.S. factory production unexpectedly fell in March after two straight months of solid gains, weighed down by decreases in the output of motor vehicles and a range of
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Technology
TPG invests $100 million in student mobility company Zum
Private equity firm TPG has made a $100 million investment in Zum, in a deal that values the student transportation company at around $1.7 billion
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Starlink user growth accelerates as SpaceX eyes public market debut, report says
Starlink, the satellite internet unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, is seeing a surge in global user growth and app downloads, market research firm Apptopia said in a report,
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Charles Schwab posts record quarterly profit, set to launch spot crypto trading
Brokerage Charles Schwab on Thursday posted record first-quarter profit on the back of robust client growth and trading activity and said it would roll out spot crypto trading in
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
AmEx to buy Altman-backed Hyper in push for AI-powered expense tools
Credit card giant American Express said on Thursday it would buy Hyper, an artificial intelligence-focused expense management startup backed by OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman.
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Spain calls for joint EU debt issuance to cut costs
Spanish Finance Minister Carlos Cuerpo called on Thursday for more joint EU debt issuance, arguing the lower cost of borrowing that would follow would save taxpayers'
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|World
German government halves 2026 growth forecast to 0.5% amid Iran war, source says
The German government has halved its growth forecast for 2026 and has also cut its growth prediction for 2027, while raising its inflation projections, a
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
IMF says Senegal loan talks positive, more deliberation on debt needed
The International Monetary Fund has held positive discussions with Senegal this week on a potential new loan program, but more time and analysis are needed to come up
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Weak dividend tax revenue puts Lula’s plan to the test in Brazil
Brazil's new tax on dividends has raised only a fraction of the revenue expected this year, according to unpublished tax data reviewed by Reuters,
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|World
Gucci can no longer treat China like a 'trash bin', Kering CEO says
Kering's biggest brand Gucci must rebuild its position in China after years of complacency when it treated the market as a place for easy growth
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
US military: 'locked and loaded' to strike Iran's power plants, energy industry if ordered
The U.S. naval blockade of Iran is just an example of "polite" behavior during the ongoing ceasefire and U.S. forces are ready to strike
April 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Meta to raise Quest VR headset prices in US on rising component costs
Meta Platforms said on Thursday it would increase the prices of its virtual reality headsets from April 19 in the United States due to rising costs of memory chips.
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Calm judgment will prevail over haste at ECB, Rehn says
The European Central Bank still has a chance to look past the current inflation shock and calm judgment must prevail over haste, Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Myseum takes flight after Allbirds in fresh AI rebrand wave
A day after footwear maker Allbirds rose 582% on its plan to "pivot its business to AI compute infrastructure," social media firm Myseum was up 146% early on
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US dollar gains on technical rally; US-Iran peace hopes cap safe-haven demand
The U.S. dollar climbed against major currencies on Thursday, retracing some of its recent losses on a technical recovery, as investors
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Abbott trims 2026 profit forecast on Exact deal hit, shares fall
Abbott cut its annual profit forecast on Thursday due to an impact from its $23 billion acquisition of cancer test maker Exact Sciences,
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Health
CVS distribution center workers plan to go on strike
More than 500 CVS Health drivers and warehouse workers at the healthcare conglomerate's Fredericksburg, Virginia distribution center have voted to authorize a
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
Fed chair nominee Warsh's disclosures don't comply with Senate ethics rules, Senator Warren says
U.S.
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
US SEC seeks comment on contentious trading database
The U.S.
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Leftist Sanchez vies with far-right former mayor for spot in Peru's runoff vote
Leftist congressman Roberto Sanchez and far-right former Lima Mayor Rafael Lopez Aliaga were neck-to-neck on Thursday in the race to face conservative Keiko
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Oil prices rise on doubts US-Iran peace talks will ease Hormuz disruption
Oil prices rose on Thursday on skepticism that forthcoming peace talks between the U.S. and Iran would be able to resolve disruptions
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US weekly jobless claims fall; manufacturing production retreats in March
New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting labor market conditions remained stable, though
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Schroders shareholders approve $13.4 billion sale to Nuveen
Schroders shareholders on Thursday approved a 9.9 billion pound ($13.4 billion) sale of the British asset manager to U.S. rival Nuveen, confirming the end of independence
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Trump administration to lobby allies to support 'trade over aid' push, cable shows
President Donald Trump's administration has instructed U.S. diplomats worldwide to lobby countries to back a "trade over aid" declaration at the
April 16, 2026
Economy|Europe|Finance|World
ECB wary of premature hike at March meeting, accounts show
European Central Bank policymakers were wary of raising interest rates prematurely when they met last month amid growing fears of a new energy-driven surge in euro zone
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Spring housing market stalls as war, high mortgage rates keep buyers sidelined
Spring housing market stalls as war, high mortgage rates keep buyers sidelined
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Russian oil output cuts are unavoidable as drone attacks shrink exports, sources say
Russian oil output cuts are imminent because Ukraine's strikes on port infrastructure, pipelines and refineries have reduced export capability by 1 million barrels per day, or a
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
No Easter truce
By Mike Dolan April 2 - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Market hopes that President Trump might signal an immediate end to the Iran
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Goldman Sachs completes Innovator Capital acquisition, lifting ETF assets to $90 billion
Goldman Sachs said on Thursday it has completed the acquisition of active exchange-traded fund provider Innovator Capital Management, expanding the Wall Street bank's presence in
April 02, 2026
Economy|Election|Europe|Political|World
At village pub in Orban's heartland, Hungary's vote plays out over pints
Sandor Toth has been running his pub in a small village in the hilly northeast of Hungary for 43 years, witnessing the
April 02, 2026
Economy|Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Serbian president invites parties for talks as anti-government protests continue
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic will begin talks on Friday as part of what he has billed as a way to lift the country out of a political crisis but which critics have
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
KKR raises $23 billion for North America private equity fund
Investment firm KKR said on Thursday it had raised $23 billion for its North America-focused private equity fund, the largest such fund the firm has devoted to the region.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US defense stocks see no Iran war lift after early surge
U.S. defense stocks have declined even as the Iran war drags on, indicating that the typical "buy-on-conflict" trade had
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Logan sketches path to shrink size of Fed balance sheet
By Michael S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Canada's February trade deficit surges to a six-month high on gold imports
Canada's merchandise trade deficit came in much wider than expected in February, data showed on Thursday, as a surge in gold purchases abroad pushed
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Wall Street sees multi-billion dollar debut for Lilly's obesity pill despite Novo lead
Eli Lilly's newly approved weight-loss pill is expected to generate billions in sales as soon as this year, with analysts betting it will quickly narrow Novo
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Russia's Primorsk oil terminal lost 40% of storage to drone attacks, satellite images show
Russia's Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, one of country's largest export gateways, lost at least 40% of its storage facilities in Ukrainian drone attacks last month, U.S. commercial
April 02, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia will ask US and Israel to cease fire while it evacuates staff from Iranian nuclear plant, RIA reports
Russia will ask the United States and Israel to ensure a ceasefire while it evacuates more Russian staff from the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, RIA news agency
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food
McDonald's launches under $3 menu items and $4 breakfast deals in US
McDonald's said on Thursday it was introducing menu items priced at $3 or less and offering a $4 breakfast meal deal in the U.S., as restaurants aim to attract price-conscious
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Wall St opens lower after Trump's comments dent Iran resolution hopes
Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Thursday, in the last session of a holiday-truncated week, after President Donald Trump signaled more aggressive attacks on Iran,
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US trade deficit widens in February as imports offset record exports
The U.S. trade deficit widened in February as a rebound in imports offset strong growth in exports, which increased to a record high, potentially keeping trade on track
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
BP names Carol Howle as deputy CEO, to oversee portfolio review, strategy
BP named Carol Howle as deputy chief executive on Thursday and said she would oversee the company's ongoing portfolio review and strategy development.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Senate Republicans send Trump resolution to lift mining ban near Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Congressional Republicans are sending President Donald Trump a resolution for his signature that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Ford first-quarter US auto sales fall as affordability concerns weigh on demand
Ford Motor reported a near 9% drop in first-quarter U.S. sales on Thursday, as persistent affordability pressures prompt consumers to rethink big-ticket purchases.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Rising fuel prices test Milei's free‑market gamble as South America feels oil shock
The global surge in fuel prices is exposing how unevenly South America is positioned to absorb the shock, with
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US fixed 30-year mortgage rate rises to 6.46% amid Iran war
The average rate on the most popular home-loan rate rose to its highest since early September, as the Iran war pushes up oil prices and fans inflation fears, lifting
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Rivian beats quarterly delivery estimates as EV demand stabilizes
Rivian Automotive exceeded analysts' expectations for first-quarter vehicle deliveries, indicating stabilized demand for its SUVs and R1T pickup trucks
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US private credit faces potentially higher defaults as software exposure weighs
The U.S. private credit industry is staring at a period of higher borrower defaults, several brokerages warned, exposing cracks in what had become
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Trump speech unleashes more pain on US consumers with $5 gasoline, record diesel in sight
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Central banks' inflation mood puzzle: more judgment than science
The world's central bankers may be attempting the impossible: to get into the psyche of business executives, labour
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets
Trump's fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Tariff-struck companies exploring loans backed by refund claims
Some tariff-whiplashed companies are exploring using refund claims as collateral for loans, in the latest example of creative
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Fuel tanker that rerouted from Cuba now discharging in Venezuela, data and source say
A fuel tanker that according to ship tracking services loaded a Russia-origin cargo originally bound for Cuba began discharging on Thursday at an independently-owned terminal in
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Technology
Tesla deliveries mark weakest quarter in a year, inventory swells
Tesla kicked off 2026 with its weakest quarterly deliveries in a year, missing Wall Street expectations as fading U.S. incentives and intensifying global
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology
Netflix searches for franchises after losing out on Harry Potter
After losing its bid for Warner Bros
April 02, 2026
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Trump to sign order to pay tens of thousands of DHS employees
U.S.
April 02, 2026
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US labor market remains stable; trade deficit widens in February
New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week amid low layoffs, suggesting labor market conditions remained calm in
April 02, 2026
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Trump to reduce steel, aluminum tariff rates for derivative products, sources say
The Trump administration plans to reshape its steel and aluminum tariff regime, keeping a 50% tariff for commodity steel and aluminum imports while reducing
April 02, 2026
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Australia's regulator says ASX favoured shareholder returns over system resilience
The Australian Securities Exchange has an 'insular and defensive' culture that prioritised delivering higher shareholder returns over ensuring critical market
April 02, 2026
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FTSE 100 closes higher after Britain's move to hold talks on Strait of Hormuz
London's FTSE 100 stock index closed higher on Thursday after Britain said it would host talks on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
April 02, 2026
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European shares trim losses on hopes of reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Europe's main stock index trimmed losses on renewed hopes of a reopening of the crucial Strait of Hormuz, even as U.S.
April 02, 2026
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China calls for promoting Middle East ceasefire in talks with EU, Germany
China on Thursday repeated calls for a ceasefire in the Middle East and safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in conversations with Western counterparts, widening its
April 02, 2026
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Britain says 40 countries discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz after Iran blockade
About 40 countries on Thursday discussed joint action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stop Iran holding "the global
April 02, 2026
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ECB's Villeroy says it is too soon to say when rates could rise
The European Central Bank's next interest rate move will very likely be an increase although it is still too early to say when it will start hiking, ECB policymaker Francois
April 02, 2026
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Bank of America's $72.5 million settlement with Epstein accusers wins preliminary approval
A U.S. judge granted preliminary approval on Thursday to Bank of America's $72.5 million settlement with women who accused the bank of facilitating their
April 02, 2026
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Hedge funds hammered by market turbulence triggered by Iran conflict
Global hedge funds last month faced their worst monthly drawdowns in more than four years, according to several top Wall Street
April 02, 2026
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Expelled from camp, Palestinian refugees now face Iranian rockets
The sight and sound of Iranian rockets arcing overhead have become near-daily for the Palestinian Ghanem family, expelled by the Israeli military
April 02, 2026
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Amazon must negotiate with Staten Island warehouse workers, NLRB says
Amazon must negotiate with a labor union representing some 5,000 workers at a company warehouse on Staten Island, the National Labor Relations
April 03, 2026
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Trump cuts US duty rates on steel, aluminum and copper derivative products
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April 03, 2026
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SpaceX has held talks with Saudi fund for possible $5 billion investment in IPO, sources say
Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX has had discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund about PIF potentially taking an anchor stake
April 02, 2026
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Starbucks expands weekly pay, adds more tips and bonuses for US baristas
Starbucks will move to weekly pay for all U.S. store workers and roll out a program that adds bonuses and expands tips, it said on Thursday, as concerns persist over its stalled
April 02, 2026
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Coinbase gets conditional US approval for trust charter
Coinbase Global has received conditional approval from banking regulators for a national trust company charter, it said on Thursday, a move that could boost the top U.S.
April 02, 2026
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Near-term oil prices hit record premium over later deliveries after Trump vows more attacks on Iran
U.S. crude oil futures for immediate delivery next month hit their largest-ever premium over the second-month contract on
April 02, 2026
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Cubans take to bikes and electric tricycles to protest US sanctions
Cuban activists paraded on Thursday on bikes and electric tricycles along Havana's waterfront Malecon boulevard, accompanied by Cuban President Miguel Diaz
April 03, 2026
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Dollar rises against peers on renewed concerns about Middle East conflict
The dollar rose sharply from two straight sessions of losses on Thursday after U.S.
April 02, 2026
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Private credit jitters trigger caps on redemptions, tighter lending
Private credit market jitters have spilled onto Wall Street, with several funds capping withdrawals and some major U.S. banks tightening
March 16, 2026
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Fed's Logan says US oil producers unlikely to provide near-term relief for consumers
By Michael S.
April 02, 2026
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J.P. Morgan warns oil could top $150 if disruptions persist into mid‑May
Oil prices could spike to $120-$130 per barrel in the near term, with a risk of surging above $150 if supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain disrupted into mid-May, J.P.
April 03, 2026
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Golden Dome, ships and missiles top Trump's $1.5 trillion fiscal 2027 defense wish list
U.S.
April 03, 2026
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Regeneron says it expects to avoid new US pharma tariffs
Drugmaker Regeneron said on Thursday it expects to be excluded from a list of pharmaceutical companies that could face new tariffs from the U.S. government.
April 03, 2026
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Fate of DHS funding uncertain as US Congress Republicans decide next steps
Federal funding for the U.S.
April 02, 2026
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Blue Owl limits withdrawals from two funds after historic surge in redemption requests
Blue Owl told investors Thursday that it is limiting withdrawals from two of its funds after a historic level of redemption requests came in for the first
April 02, 2026
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Broadcom taps Alphabet executive Amie Thuener as next CFO
U.S. chip designer Broadcom on Thursday named Alphabet executive Amie Thuener as its next finance chief, effective June 12, when incumbent Kirsten Spears retires.
April 03, 2026
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Energy-price surge will work through economy slowly, Fed's Williams tells Fox Business
By Michael S.
April 03, 2026
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China's detentions of Panama-flagged vessels raise concerns, Rubio says
Detentions of Panama-flagged vessels by China that followed a Panamanian court ruling raise serious concerns about efforts to
April 02, 2026
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Starbucks closes China deal with Boyu, plans to expand stores
Starbucks has closed its deal with Boyu Capital to sell control of its China operations, the Seattle-based coffee company announced Thursday.
April 03, 2026
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Oil prices soar, and stocks end mixed in volatile trade
Oil prices surged on Thursday and equities markets around the world were mixed in volatile trade as traders weighed conflicting
April 02, 2026
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Drugmakers face 100% tariff unless they cut prices or produce drugs in US
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday imposing 100% tariffs on branded pharmaceuticals imported into the U.S. unless
April 03, 2026
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SpaceX targets more than $2 trillion valuation in IPO, Bloomberg News reports
Elon Musk's SpaceX boosted its target IPO valuation above $2 trillion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter, setting the stage for what could
April 03, 2026
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Vendors stunned after Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly shut down across North Texas
Vendors stunned after Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly shut down across North Texas
April 16, 2026
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China services activity growth cools in March, private PMI shows
Growth in China's services activity slowed in March from February's 33-month high, as softer demand and a decline in overseas orders weighed
April 03, 2026
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Japan's services growth slows as Middle East war dents confidence, PMI shows
Japan's services sector grew at its weakest pace in three months in March, a private survey showed on Friday, as rising uncertainty over the Middle East war crushed business
April 03, 2026
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A year after 'Liberation Day,' Trump sets new drug tariffs, adjusts metals duties
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April 03, 2026
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World anxious to open Hormuz Strait while Trump and Iran trade threats
Dozens of countries sought ways to restart vital energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after U.S.
April 02, 2026
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US crude jumps more than 11%, Brent nearly 8% after Trump vows more attacks on Iran
U.S. oil prices settled more than 11% higher and Brent soared nearly 8% on Thursday in volatile
April 02, 2026
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Brazil's Braskem boosted by petrochemical prices, but debt problem looms
Rising petrochemical prices have buoyed the long-term prospects for Brazil's Braskem, even as the company is racing against the clock to deal with
April 03, 2026
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Wall Street ends mixed as worries linger before Good Friday break
U.S. stocks ended slightly mixed on Thursday after paring deeper losses, as diplomatic signals from the Middle East helped calm markets rattled
April 02, 2026
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Global pharma companies that have publicly announced Trump drug pricing agreements
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April 03, 2026
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Brazil's Embraer posts 47% increase in first-quarter deliveries
Brazilian planemaker Embraer delivered 44 aircraft in the first quarter, up 47% from the same period last year, it said in a securities filing on Thursday.
April 03, 2026
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Oil giants show early interest in US Gulf deepwater field stake, sources say
European energy majors TotalEnergies and Shell are among companies eyeing a majority stake in one of the U.S.
April 03, 2026
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Australians cancel Easter travel as worries mount over fuel crisis
Every Easter, Sydney retiree Elsa Ucak is one of the millions of Australians
April 03, 2026
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Medvedev says Russia should drop its 'tolerant attitude' towards Ukraine's EU drive
Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's powerful Security Council, said on Friday that Moscow should drop its "tolerant attitude" towards Ukraine's possible EU
April 03, 2026
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Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping
Hyundai Motor said on Friday that exports to Europe and North Africa, which typically transit through the Middle East, were being disrupted
April 03, 2026
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BOJ keeps rate‑hike door open even as Iran war squeezes firms
The Bank of Japan will keep raising interest rates if its economic forecasts hold, a senior central bank official said, reinforcing a tightening bias even as
April 03, 2026
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Russia's services sector contracts for first time in six months, PMI shows
Russia's services sector contracted in March for the first time in six months as demand softened and new orders broadly stalled, a business survey showed on Friday.
April 03, 2026
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Planning commission approves Trump's White House ballroom project
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April 02, 2026
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UAE non-oil private sector growth slows to near four-year low in March, PMI shows
The United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector activity expanded at its weakest pace in nearly four years in March as the Middle East conflict hit demand and disrupted supply
April 03, 2026
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US employment growth likely rebounded in March, war casting shadow over labor market
U.S. job growth likely rebounded in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, but downside risks to the labor market
April 03, 2026
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Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI and cyber defence expansion
Microsoft on Friday said it will invest 1.6 trillion yen ($10 billion) in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure and strengthen
April 03, 2026
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Inspection finds 49 violations of detention standards at largest US migrant detention camp
An inspection found 49 violations of detention standards at the largest U.S. migrant detention camp, located in El Paso, Texas, which has faced
April 03, 2026
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Trump threatens to strike Iran's bridges and electric power plants
U.S.
April 03, 2026
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Moscow shoppers and travellers hit by payment system problem
A problem with payment systems sowed chaos on Friday for some Russian shoppers, forcing the turnstiles on the Moscow metro to allow people to enter without payment and even
April 03, 2026