Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dealmaking to pick up this year despite Iran war risks, Goldman CEO says
By Arasu Kannagi Basil March 20 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs expects mergers and acquisitions activity to accelerate in 2026 despite the disruption caused by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, CEO David Solom...
Mar 20, 2026
Health Rounds: Diabetes patients who stop GLP-1 drugs increase their heart risks
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) March 20 (Reuters) - Taking GLP-1 drugs for diabetes has been shown to lower th...
Mar 20, 2026
Factbox-Who hurts most as Iran war hits global economy?
By Yoruk Bahceli and Marc Jones LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - Any prolongation of the Iran war risks creating an unprecedented crisis in energy supplies that sooner or later will hit every corner of th...
Mar 20, 2026
Electric car maker Xpeng aims to double overseas sales, to launch EVs in Mexico
BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - Electric vehicle maker Xpeng said on Friday it aims to double overseas sales this year to raise the contribution from international markets to 20% of revenue, as it prepa...
Mar 20, 2026
Belgian bishop challenges Pope Leo to allow married priests by 2028
By Inti Landauro and Joshua McElwee BRUSSELS/VATICAN CITY, March 20 (Reuters) - A Catholic bishop said he would push the Vatican for permission to ordain married men as priests by 2028, in an unusual ...
Mar 20, 2026
China's Xpeng posts first profit on high-margin EV sales
March 20 (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng reported its maiden quarterly profit, riding on strong sales of higher-margin models and lucrative technology partnerships. Advanced driver-as...
Mar 20, 2026
Wall St futures slip as Iran war rages on, investors dial down rate cut bets
By Johann M Cherian and Utkarsh Hathi March 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped in choppy trading on Friday as the Iran war approached its fourth week, roiling energy markets and prompting...
Mar 20, 2026
Morning Bid: Battle of the barrel
By Anna Szymanski March 20 - Everything Mike Dolan and the ROI team are excited to read, watch and listen to over the weekend. From the Editor Hello Morning Bid readers! The energy market is the Iran ...
Mar 20, 2026
Fitch cuts New Zealand rating outlook to 'Negative' amid debt concerns
March 20 (Reuters) - Credit ratings agency Fitch lowered New Zealand's outlook to 'Negative' from 'Stable' on Friday, citing the South Pacific country's increasing difficulty in reducing debt due to a...
Mar 20, 2026
FedEx shares surge as investors cheer resilient demand, higher profit forecast
By Rashika Singh March 20 (Reuters) - FedEx shares surged about 10% before the bell on Friday, after the package-delivery giant raised its full-year profit forecast and signaled steady shipping demand...
Mar 20, 2026
