Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan February household spending falls 1.8% year-on-year
TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - Japanese household spending in February fell 1.8% from a year earlier, internal affairs ministry data showed on Tuesday, versus the median market forecast for a 0.7% fall. O...
Apr 06, 2026
Saudi Arabia intercepts 7 missiles; debris falls near energy facilities
April 7 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it intercepted and destroyed seven ballistic missiles launched towards its Eastern Region, with debris falling near energy facilities, according to the...
Apr 06, 2026
Analysis-Trump seizes on rescue of downed airman to recast unpopular Iran war
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump was on the verge of a crisis in the Iran war, faced with the rare instance of an American airman shot down and stranded deep ...
Apr 06, 2026
Florida governor signs 'terrorist' designation law, raises free speech and due process concerns
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a measure that gave him and other state officials the power to designate groups as "terrorist organizati...
Apr 06, 2026
UN expected to vote on watered-down Hormuz resolution on Tuesday
By David Brunnstrom and John Irish April 6 (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on Tuesday on a resolution to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, but in significa...
Apr 06, 2026
Blue Jays C Alejandro Kirk (left thumb) headed for surgery Tuesday
By Field Level Media Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk will undergo surgery on Tuesday to repair his broken left thumb, Toronto manager John Schneider said Monday. The two-time All-Star was injured dur...
Apr 06, 2026
Samsung flags eightfold jump in quarterly profit as AI chip demand pumps prices
By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL, April 7 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics on Tuesday projected its first-quarter earnings would exceed its entire profit for last year, beating expectations as bo...
Apr 06, 2026
Oil prices climb as Hormuz stays shut ahead of Trump deadline
By Anmol Choubey and Emily Chow BENGALURU, April 7 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday as a U.S.-imposed deadline loomed for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or be "taken out", with U.S....
Apr 06, 2026
Air NZ hikes fares, cuts flights as fuel costs more than double on Iran war
April 7 (Reuters) - Air New Zealand said on Tuesday it would slash flights across May and June as well as hike fares, as the Iran war disrupts global air travel and sends jet fuel costs higher. The ai...
Apr 06, 2026
Broadcom signs long-term deal to develop Google’s custom AI chips
April 6 (Reuters) - Broadcom said on Monday it has signed a long-term agreement with Google to develop and supply future generations of custom artificial intelligence chips and other components for th...
Apr 06, 2026
