Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Futures ease as investors seek clues on rate outlook
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Wednesday as jittery investors awaited economic data and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after strong readings on the U.S. economy...
Apr 03, 2024
Airbus delivered 142 airplanes in the first quarter -sources
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus delivered 142 aircraft in the first quarter, up 12% from the same period last year, industry sources said. Airbus declined to comment. The tally restored deliveries to the sam...
Apr 03, 2024
Hunger grips southern Africa as Zimbabwe declares drought a disaster
By Nyasha Chingono HARARE (Reuters) - President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday declared Zimbabwe's drought a national disaster and said the country needed more than $2 billion in aid to feed millions...
Apr 03, 2024
Russia says foreign minister Lavrov to meet China's Wang soon
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will soon meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. At the meeting, Lavrov...
Apr 03, 2024
Teen hero relives Moscow concert horror as mother worries about him
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Teenage cloakroom attendant Artem Donskov helped people flee to safety when gunmen stormed a concert hall near Moscow last month. Now his mother is trying to get him to see a psycho...
Apr 03, 2024
Canada's Joly wants full investigation into killing of aid workers in Gaza
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Canada's Foreign Affairs minister Melanie Joly called on Wednesday for a full investigation into the killing of aid workers in Gaza, amongst whom a Canadian citizen, by an Israeli...
Apr 03, 2024
Greece approves purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters from US-sources
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defence contractor Lockheed Martin Corp in an effort to modernize its armed forces, two people with know...
Apr 03, 2024
Morning Bid: Powell, data, Taiwan quake keep markets on edge
(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Samuel Indyk The wobbly start for markets in the second quarter could worsen on Wednesday. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is due ...
Apr 03, 2024
Hedge funds rally in Q1, powered by gains in equities
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge funds capped the first quarter with gains across different strategies, as a rally in stocks, some commodities and the dollar helped the industry weather a ...
Apr 03, 2024
Disney poised to claim victory in bitter Peltz board fight
By Dawn Chmielewski and Svea Herbst-Bayliss LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A multimillion dollar, mud-slinging battle over Walt Disney's future will officially end on Wednesday when the company is expected t...
Apr 03, 2024
