Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK's Smith+Nephew cuts 2026 revenue view on weak US knee implant demand
By Raechel Thankam Job Aug 4 (Reuters) - Smith+Nephew cut its forecast for annual revenue growth on Tuesday after missing second-quarter expectations, knocking its shares, as the British medical produ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Rabobank to spend €2 billion in AI and tech as net profit stagnates
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Dutch bank Rabobank said it would invest 2 billion ($2.30 billion) over the next three years in data, tech and AI, as banks around the world step up their AI investments. "Artificial...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
SoftBank's AI funding plans to face reckoning at earnings
By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Technology investor SoftBank Group reports first-quarter earnings on Thursday, with analysts focused on how it will fund its ongoing investment in OpenAI and t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
ATP roundup: Taylor Fritz bests Rafael Jodar for DC Open title
No. 3 seed Taylor Fritz lifted his first trophy since June 2025 when he swept Spanish up-and-comer Rafael Jodar 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the final of the Mubadala DC Open on Monday afternoon in Washington. The...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Japan, US likely to intervene again if yen resumes slide, ex-BOJ official says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Japan and the United States will "certainly" conduct joint intervention again if the yen shows signs of resuming its downtrend, said Atsushi Takeuchi, a former...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Apple seeks preliminary injunction against OpenAI in trade secrets case
(Corrects hyperlink in second paragraph; no changes to headline or text) Aug 3 (Reuters) - Apple on Monday asked a U.S. judge for a preliminary injunction barring two former employees and OpenAI from ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
India pharma sector to miss 2030 sales target amid tariff and shipping woes, trade body says
By Rishika Sadam NEW DELHI, Aug 4 (Reuters) - India's pharmaceutical industry is likely to miss its sales target for the end of the decade as U.S. tariff uncertainty and Middle East shipping disruptio...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
BHP faces weekend strike at Port Hedland iron ore hub as wage talks drag
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A two-day strike will go ahead at BHP's Port Hedland operations in Western Australia this weekend despite progress in talks on Tuesday between unions and...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Toyota lifts annual forecast and announces stock buyback, but shares fall
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Toyota, the world's biggest automaker, on Tuesday raised its annual operating profit forecast by 13% to reflect a much softer yen and announced a share buyb...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Analysis-Europe's wildfire season exposes climate insurance gap
By Jemima Denham, Elizabeth Howcroft and Michael Jones LONDON/PARIS, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Domestic insurers are expected to absorb most of the losses from Europe's worst wildfire season in recent history...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026

