Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-The yen has a yield problem the BOJ can't easily fix
By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) - As the yen plumbs three-decade lows and pressure grows on Japan to intervene or make monetary policy changes, traders figure there is not much Tokyo can do to reverse...
Apr 25, 2024
Spain prosecutor requests dismissal of corruption case against PM Sanchez's wife
MADRID (Reuters) - Madrid's prosecuting authority said on Thursday it had requested the dismissal of a corruption case against Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife that prompted him to announce...
Apr 25, 2024
Futures falter as Meta Platforms weighs on megacaps
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday, as shares of most megacap growth stocks took a beating after dour quarterly results from Meta Platforms, ahead of more economic data in the week ...
Apr 25, 2024
Carrier Global lowers full-year sales forecast as sticky inflation limits demand
(Reuters) - Air conditioner maker Carrier Global cut its full-year revenue forecast on Thursday, anticipating continued pressure on consumer spending amid persistent inflation. Carrier, which also mak...
Apr 25, 2024
US SEC expected to deny spot ether ETFs next month, industry sources say
By Suzanne McGee and Hannah Lang (Reuters) - U.S. issuers and other firms expect the Securities and Exchange Commission to deny their applications to launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the pr...
Apr 25, 2024
Belarus says it thwarted attack on capital by drones launched from Lithuania
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of the Belarusian security service said on Thursday it had thwarted an attack on the capital Minsk by drones launched from Lithuania, Russian state news agencies said. Ther...
Apr 25, 2024
UPS, FedEx transition to electric vans slowed by battery shortages, low supply
By Lisa Baertlein, Abhirup Roy and Nick Carey LOS ANGELES/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - UPS and FedEx are facing uncertainty in U.S. supplies of big, boxy electric step vans they need to replace their gas...
Apr 25, 2024
Britain's Rwanda asylum legislation formally becomes law
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles has given his assent to legislation central to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Royal assent is the final stage in the legi...
Apr 25, 2024
UK retail sales slide in April, early Easter may be partly to blame: CBI
LONDON (Reuters) - British retailers suffered their worst April for sales since 2020, when the country was in its first COVID-19 lockdown, although the timing of the Easter holidays could be to blame,...
Apr 25, 2024
Hungary's anti-fraud body calls for extended powers to monitor EU funds
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's Integrity Authority, an anti-fraud body tasked with overseeing European Union funds, lacks the proper investigative authority to expose possible wrong...
Apr 25, 2024
