Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Discount retailer TJX raises annual forecasts as US shoppers hunt for value
May 20 (Reuters) - TJX raised its annual comparable sales and profit forecasts on Wednesday, banking on resilient demand at its off-price retail stores as budget-conscious consumers increasingly shop ...
May 20, 2026
Fugitive Polish minister flew to US from Italy, prosecutors say
WARSAW, May 20 (Reuters) - Fugitive former Polish justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, who faces charges stemming mainly from his alleged misuse of money for political gain, flew to the United States fro...
May 20, 2026
Bank of Israel seen resuming rate reductions next week with 25 bps cut - Reuters poll
JERUSALEM, May 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of Israel is expected to resume interest rate cuts next week after a brief pause, due to stable inflation, a strong shekel and a ceasefire with Iran that has hel...
May 20, 2026
Chipmaker Analog Devices forecasts third-quarter revenue above estimates amid AI boom
May 20 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Analog Devices forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, a sign of growing demand for its power-management semiconductors and sensor compone...
May 20, 2026
Hormuz closure could trigger 'agrifood shock', price crisis within a year, FAO warns
ROME, May 20 (Reuters) - The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is the beginning of a "systemic agrifood shock" that could trigger a severe global food price crisis within six to 12 months, the United Na...
May 20, 2026
Thales inks deal with Google for homegrown German cloud provider
May 20 (Reuters) - French defence group Thales and Alphabet's Google Cloud have signed a deal to launch a new European cloud service in Germany that will be operationally and legally independent from ...
May 20, 2026
Widely used asthma drug may improve performance of cancer immunotherapies
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid May 20 (Reuters) - We also report on a potential new use for ano...
May 20, 2026
Ebola likely circulating in Congo for two months, outbreak to grow, WHO says
By Jennifer Rigby and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, May 20 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak linked to more than 130 deaths in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo likely started two months ago and is expec...
May 20, 2026
US mortgage rates rise to 6.56%, MBA says
May 20 (Reuters) - The rate on the most popular U.S. home loan rose last week to its highest in seven weeks, as concerns about inflation from higher oil prices and an uncertain outlook for the Iran wa...
May 20, 2026
UK shares edge higher as benign inflation data reassures investors
May 20 (Reuters) - UK shares rose marginally on Wednesday after softer-than-expected April inflation offered relief to investors, though sceptics warned the reprieve would be temporary. The blue-chip ...
May 20, 2026
