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JGBs fall ahead of BOJ decision
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, July 31 (Reuters) - Japanese government bonds fell in early trading on Thursday as investors awaited the central bank's policy statement and accompanying quarterly outlook report to gauge the pace of potential interest rate hikes.The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC rose...
Thu, Jul 31

China's non-manufacturing activity grows at slower pace in July, PMI shows
BEIJING, July 31 (Reuters) - China's non-manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in July, an official survey showed on Thursday.The non-manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI), which includes services and construction, dropped to 50.1 from 50.5 in June, according to the Natio...
Thu, Jul 31

Trump plans to sign executive orders imposing higher tariffs on countries without deals, Politico reports
WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to sign new executive orders on Thursday imposing higher tariff rates on several countries that have been unable to reach negotiated trade deals with the United States, Politico reported, citing a White House official.
Thu, Jul 31

Aussie technology stocks hit record high on upbeat Microsoft, Meta results
** Australian technology stocks .AXIJ rise as much as 0.8% to 3,029.80, a record high** Shares of Microsoft MSFT.O and Meta Platforms META.O rose 9% and 11%, respectively, in extended trading after posting strong quarterly results ** ASX-listed shares of Life360 360.AX LIF.O rise over 2% to become t
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OpenAI hits $12 billion in annualized revenue, the Information reports
July 30 (Reuters) - ChatGPT-maker OpenAI roughly doubled its revenue in the first seven months of the year, reaching $12 billion in annualized revenue, the Information reported on Wednesday. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.
Thu, Jul 31

Trump hits Brazil with tariffs, sanctions but key sectors excluded
Tariffs imposed over prosecution of BolsonaroOver half of Brazilian exports have 50% tariff from August 6Aircraft, energy and others on lower tariffBy Luciana Magalhaes and Lisandra Paraguassu SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday slapped a 50% tariff on...
Thu, Jul 31

Fed leaves rates steady despite Trump pressure, gives no hint of September cut
US central bank leaves policy rate in 4.25%-4.50% rangeTwo Fed governors dissent on policy decisionTrump has repeatedly demanded that Fed cut ratesBy Howard Schneider and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and Federal Res
Thu, Jul 31

[Reuters Analysis] Fed's reticence on rate cuts forces market to rethink outlook
Traders back away from bets on interest rate cut in SeptemberTreasury yields and the dollar rise, while stocks retreatPositioning ahead of Fed decision may have amplified bond reactionInvestors warn against reading too much into one-day market reactionBy Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Davide Barbuscia NEW
Thu, Jul 31

Meta shares jump as AI fuels ad sales, outweighing big capital costs
Meta narrows annual capex forecast amid AI raceZuckerberg invests billions in AI data centers, Scale AI stakeShares rise 11.2% in extended tradingMeta's AI-driven ad tools boost revenue despite economic uncertainty By Echo Wang and Jaspreet Singh July 30 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms META.O ...
Thu, Jul 31

Albemarle posts surprise second-quarter profit on lithium demand; shares surge
Albemarle beats Q2 revenue expectations, helped by volume growthLowers 2025 capital expenditure planExpects to generate positive free cash flow in 2025By Vallari Srivastava July 30 (Reuters) - Albemarle ALB.N, the world's largest producer of lithium for rechargeable batteries, posted a surpr...
Wed, Jul 30

Qualcomm's premium smartphone chip reliance, Apple modem loss overshadow upbeat forecast
Company forecasts strong chip sales despite tariff concernsQualcomm's non-Apple chip revenue up over 15% this fiscal yearCompany's Q3 sales and profit beat analyst estimatesBy Stephen Nellis and Akash SriramJuly 30 (Reuters) - Qualcomm's QCOM.O reliance on high-end smartphone chip sales ...
Wed, Jul 30

Airbus faces engine delays but reaffirms jet delivery targets
Airbus says faces gaps in engine supply from Pratt & WhitneyDelay comes on top of gaps in supplies from engine maker CFM Airbus burns cash but posts higher profit in second quarterNow expects Spirit Aero deal to close in fourth quarterBy Tim Hepher PARIS, July 30 (Reuters) - European planemak...
Wed, Jul 30

REITs end lower as US yields rise, Powell dents hopes for September rate cut
Shares of real estate investment trusts ended the regular session Wed with losses as Treasury yields rose in the wake of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell comments that it is too soon to say whether the central bank will cut interest rates in September.
Wed, Jul 30

TREASURIES-US yields climb as Fed's Powell uncertain about September easing
NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said it's too soon to say whether the central bank will cut its interest rate target in September.
Wed, Jul 30

Meta Platforms surges on revenue forecast beat, small capex hike
Shares of Meta Platforms META.O up 9% at $757.60 after the bell. Facebook parent forecasts third-quarter revenue well ahead of Wall Street expectations.
Wed, Jul 30

Equities retreat as Powell dampens Fed Sept cut hopes
July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed well off earlier highs after a choppy session on Wednesday, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell chilled expectations the central bank might be poised to cut rates at its September meeting.
Wed, Jul 30

Qualcomm forecasts revenue above estimates, betting on AI use to drive chip demand
July 30 (Reuters) - Qualcomm QCOM.O projected current-quarter sales above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, wagering that growing AI capabilities in consumer devices will boost demand for its semiconductors despite ongoing global trade uncertainties.
Wed, Jul 30

Chip tech provider Arm looks to design own processors in major shift
July 30 (Reuters) - Arm Holdings ARM.O is investing in developing its own chips, CEO Rene Haas said on Wednesday, marking a major shift to its model of licensing its blueprints to other companies."We are consciously deciding to invest more heavily — is the possibility of going beyond (designs)...
Wed, Jul 30

Oil rises over 1% as investors weigh Trump's Russia stance, tariff threats
Trump vows sanctions unless Russia makes progress on peace dealTrump says US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1US also warns China over Russian oil China unlikely to comply with US sanctions, analysts sayBy Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, July 30 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled 1% higher on Wedne...
Wed, Jul 30

WRAPUP 3-Fed holds rates steady despite Trump's pressure, with two governors dissenting
US central bank leaves policy rate in 4.25%-4.50% rangeTwo Fed governors dissent on policy decisionTrump has repeatedly demanded that Fed cut ratesBy Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday in a split decision that gave little i...
Wed, Jul 30



