Author Archives: Syndicated Content
How an obscure banker slipped into Brazil’s political inner circle, triggering a scandal
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA, March 13 (Reuters) - For years Daniel Vorcaro was best known in Brazil's financial world as the head of Banco Master, a bank whose breakneck expansio...
Mar 13, 2026
Trump crypto venture offers “guaranteed direct access” for $5 million
By Michelle Conlin and Tom Wilson NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) - Investors in World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by President Trump and his sons, have secured what the company desc...
Mar 13, 2026
Nvidia to focus on competition-beating AI advances at megaconference
SAN FRANCISCO, March 13 (Reuters) - When Jensen Huang strides onto the stage of a packed hockey arena to kick off Nvidia's annual developer conference on Monday, he is likely to reveal products and pa...
Mar 13, 2026
Investors await Fed rate outlook as Iran war keeps markets on edge
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) - Investors will seek clarity in the coming week on how much the Middle East conflict is complicating expectations for interest-rate cuts this year, as ...
Mar 13, 2026
Backlash to Trump immigration policies fuels Illinois Senate primary
By Emily Schmall CHICAGO, March 13 (Reuters) - The leading three Democratic contenders facing off for Illinois' open Senate seat on Tuesday have vowed to extensively reform or eliminate U.S. Immigrati...
Mar 13, 2026
Analysis-New Target CEO slashes prices. Previous cuts offered short-lived sales boost
March 13 (Reuters) - In his first big move since taking over as Target's CEO last month, Michael Fiddelke took a page out of his predecessor's playbook to shore up demand: slashing prices on more than...
Mar 13, 2026
MUFG to monitor liquidity impact of new loans amid Japan's US investment push
By Anton Bridge and Miho Uranaka TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will closely monitor liquidity when issuing loans, an executive said, as Japanese banks prepare to potential...
Mar 13, 2026
Chinese new loans slump more than expected as weak demand persists
By Shi Bu and Kevin Yao BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters) - New bank lending in China slumped far more than expected in February, retreating sharply from a seasonally strong start to the year as weak credit...
Mar 13, 2026
Analysis-Honda's $15.7 billion EV writedown is painful, but China challenges loom down the road
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - Honda's $15.7 billion writedown of its electric vehicle business is not just a painful reversal of its strategy for the U.S.; it also highlights more cha...
Mar 13, 2026
UK inflation expectations were sticky even before Iran energy shock, BoE survey shows
March 13 (Reuters) - The British public's expectations for inflation in the long term stayed stubbornly high last month even before the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran sent energy prices soaring, according t...
Mar 13, 2026
