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JGBs mixed in market lull as US starts talks with trade partners
TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - Shorter-dated Japanese government bond yields declined on Friday while super-long yields rose as investors adjusted positions in a period of calm for markets as the U.S. began negotiating tariff deals with top trade partners, including Japan.
Fri, Apr 18
BOJ will keep raising rates if inflation on track, Governor Ueda says
TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank will keep raising interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target, as it projects.But Ueda told parliament the BOJ will scrutinise "without pre-conception" whether the econom...
Fri, Apr 18
Apple's China smartphone shipments slide 9% in first quarter
BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) - Apple's AAPL.O shipments of smartphones in China slumped 9% in the first quarter from a year earlier and it was the only major manufacturer to see a decline, according to data from research firm IDC.
Fri, Apr 18
Japan's Nikkei heads for best week in 3 months on trade deal hopes
TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average headed for its best week in three months on Friday, as investors turned more hopeful that U.S. President Donald Trump would be able to broker trade deals with some of its top trading partners, including Japan.
Fri, Apr 18
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan flattens leadership structure, names new AI chief, memo says
SAN FRANCISCO, April 17 (Reuters) - Intel's INTC.O new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, is flattening the semiconductor giant's leadership team, with important chip groups reporting directly to him, according to a memo from Tan seen by Reuters.First big turnaround move from new CEO Lip-Bu Tan.
Fri, Apr 18
Boeing jet departs China delivery plant as US tariffs bite
Doubts over Boeing jet deliveries to China amid tariffsFour new jets were at Boeing facility in China One jet left facility on Friday to return across the PacificChina delivery hurdles are latest setback for Boeing By Lisa Barrington, Sophie Yu, Dan Catchpole and Tim Hepher April 17 (Reuters) - A...
Fri, Apr 18
Lilly weight-loss pill works as well as Ozempic, shares surge
April 17 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly's LLY.N experimental pill worked as well as blockbuster drug Ozempic to lower weight and blood sugar in a trial of diabetes patients, and the company said it expects to seek regulatory approvals by the end of the year.
Fri, Apr 18
US STOCKS-S&P 500 ends up as Eli Lilly jumps and UnitedHealth plummets
April 17 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 ended higher on Thursday, lifted by Eli Lilly and Apple, as investors weighed progress in U.S. trade negotiations with Japan against concerns about the interest rate outlook.Traders leaned toward optimism following U.S. President Donald Trump's comments about "big..
Fri, Apr 18
Netflix quarterly results beat Wall St targets, revenue outlook upbeat
LOS ANGELES, April 17 (Reuters) - Netflix NFLX.O exceeded Wall Street expectations in its quarterly earnings report and offered a bullish revenue outlook on Thursday, signaling confidence amid the economic uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's erratic tariff plans.
Fri, Apr 18
Trump amps up feud with Fed over rates, accuses Powell of 'playing politics'
April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a series of attacks against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing the central bank chief of "playing politics" by not cutting interest rates, asserting he had the power to evict Powell from his job "real fast," and looking
Fri, Apr 18
UnitedHealth was a reliable earnings performer - until its shocking Thursday results
April 17 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth UNH.N has traditionally been a company investors saw as reliable, having not missed earnings estimates since the 2008 global financial crisis.
Until Thursday. The country's largest insurer by market value fell far short of expectations with its quarterly earnings...
Fri, Apr 18
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Trump says Fed chair Powell will leave if he asks him
WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday he believes Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell will leave his job if Trump asks him to do so.
Fri, Apr 18
Nvidia faces $5.5 billion charge as US restricts chip sales to China
Nvidia shares drop 6% after US export control announcementNvidia's H20 chip sales to China face indefinite US restrictionsH20 chip's high-speed connectivity raises supercomputer concernsBy Stephen Nellis and Karen Freifeld April 15 (Reuters) - Nvidia NVDA.O on Tuesday said it would ta...
Thu, Apr 17
METALS-Copper falls in thin-volume trade as dollar edges up
By Polina Devitt LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Copper prices fell in London on Thursday under pressure from a stronger dollar, but remained in a tight range amid lower trading volumes ahead of a four-day Easter break, and no sign of de-escalation in the trade war between the U.S. and China.The ben...
Thu, Apr 17
Intel falls after report of curbs on exports to Chinese clients
** Intel shares INTC.O down 1.8% at $18.88 in premarket trading after FT reports the American chipmaker will need license to export some advanced AI processors to Chinese clients** Other chip stocks rise following TSMC's 2330.TW upbeat quarterly earnings after being battered on Wednesday with U....
Thu, Apr 17
US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq set to rise after selloff; UnitedHealth plunges
April 17 (Reuters) - Futures tied to the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq pointed to a higher open on Thursday, with indexes set to regain some ground on the week's final trading day, while UnitedHealth's shares slumped following a forecast cut by the insurer.
Thu, Apr 17
[Reuters Breakingviews] China’s US bond holdings are going nowhere fast
HONG KONG, April 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - With China and the United States engaged in a full-on trade war, anxious investors are asking which side can press its financial advantage given Beijing's vast holdings of U.S. Treasuries. In truth the situation is more of a fraught equilibrium both side
Thu, Apr 17
Why the yen is the wrong gambit in any US-Japan trade dispute
TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's desire for a stronger yen against the dollar is almost certain to figure into trade negotiations with Japan underway in Washington, but analysts say any effort to shift the currencies is fraught with risks for both sides.
Thu, Apr 17
US weekly jobless claims fall as labor market remains stable
WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting labor market conditions remained stable in April, though uncertainty around tariffs is making businesses hesitant to boost hiring. Initial claims for state une
Thu, Apr 17
INSTANT VIEW-ECB cuts rates again to buffer economy from U.S. tariff hit
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the seventh time in a year on Thursday, looking to prop up an already struggling euro zone economy that will take a knock from U.S. tariffs.The ECB has been lowering borrowing costs as post-pandemic price pressures retreat
Thu, Apr 17
