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Japanese shares fall on stronger yen
TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Japanese shares fell on Friday, weighed down by a stronger yen, while investors took a cautious stance after the Nikkei crossed the psychologically important level of 38,000 this week.The Nikkei .N225 fell 0.25% to 37,659.39 by the midday break, but is set to rise 0.4% for
Fri, May 16
PRECIOUS-Gold set for worst week in six months as trade calm dents safe-haven appeal
May 16 (Reuters) - Gold prices eased on Friday and were on track for their steepest weekly decline in six months, as a stronger dollar and waning trade war concerns dampened its appeal as a safe-haven asset.
Fri, May 16
It's raining data: Retail sales, PPI, et al
Main US indexes decline; Nasdaq off most, down ~0.7%Cons disc down most among S&P sectors; Utilities lead gainersEuro STOXX 600 index up ~0.2%Dollar slips; bitcoin off ~2%; crude down >2.5%; gold risesUS 10-Year Treasury yield falls to ~4.48%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of marke...
Fri, May 16
Meta delays release of its 'Behemoth' AI model, WSJ reports
May 15 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms META.O is delaying the release of its flagship "Behemoth" AI model due to concerns about its capabilities, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.Company engineers are struggling to significantly improve the capa...
Fri, May 16
Berkshire doubles Constellation stake, sells Citigroup and other financial stocks
May 15 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N said on Thursday it more than doubled its stake in alcoholic beverages producer Constellation Brands STZ.N, while shedding investments in Citigroup C.N and other financial services companies.
Fri, May 16
US Treasury yields drop as signs of economic deceleration mount
NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Thursday after data showed deceleration in the world's largest economy in April, including drops in producer prices, manufacturing output, and a slowdown in retail sales.
Fri, May 16
Wall Street ends mixed; Cisco rallies while UnitedHealth tumbles
May 15 (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with gains in Cisco Systems following an upbeat forecast, while UnitedHealth tumbled after a report of a criminal investigation into the insurer.
Fri, May 16
Fed's Powell: Strategy around both jobs and inflation needs to be reconsidered
WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials feel they need to reconsider the key elements around both jobs and inflation in their current approach to monetary policy, given the inflation experience of the last few years and the possibility that supply shocks and the associated pric
Fri, May 16
UAE to build biggest AI campus outside US in Trump deal, bypassing past China worries
DUBAI, May 15 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates and the United States have signed an agreement for the Gulf country to build the largest artificial intelligence campus outside the United States, a type of deal that previously faced restrictions over Washington's concerns that China could access t
Fri, May 16
US tariffs take centre stage at APEC trade gathering, joint statement in doubt
APEC meeting faces challenges over U.S. tariffs and WTO reforms. U.S. tariffs threaten Asia-Pacific trade growth, APEC warns. Greer's attendance raises stakes, prompts high-level meetings.
Thu, May 15
Oil prices settled down 2% on expectations for US-Iran nuclear deal
Trump says US close to securing Iran nuclear dealRussia's Putin does not meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy in Turkey US crude stockpiles rose unexpectedly last weekIEA slightly upgrades 2025 oil demand growth forecastBy Georgina McCartney LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled lower on Thur...
Thu, May 15
Walmart warns of higher prices, withholds second-quarter profit guidance
May 15 (Reuters) - Walmart U.S. comparable sales surpassed expectations in the first quarter, but the retailing giant known for affordable goods said the high costs of tariffs may mean it cannot keep from passing on higher prices to shoppers in the near-future.
Thu, May 15
Lower energy prices drag down European energy stocks
The European energy stock index .SXEP falls 1.67%, as lower oil prices drag down energy stocks. Oil prices slide 3% on Thursday, in anticipation of the US-Iran nuclear deal** The shares in SBM Offshore NV SBMO.AS are down 3.3% despite the Dutch company's in-line results
Thu, May 15
Japan to seek third round of US trade talks next week, sources say
TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Japan's top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, could travel to Washington as soon as next week for a third round of trade talks with the U.S., two sources with knowledge of the plans told Reuters on Thursday.
Thu, May 15
[Reuters Analysis] Nissan is rolling out big cuts. Turning around sales will prove harder
TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Nissan's 7201.T new chief executive Ivan Espinosa faces an uphill task turning around the troubled Japanese automaker with no guarantee it can reverse sliding top-line sales, analysts said, even as he moves to slash costs.
Thu, May 15
Japan's Nikkei falls for second day as strong yen weighs
TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average dropped for a second day on Thursday, extending its retreat from a nearly three-month peak, as a stronger yen sent automaker shares sliding.The Nikkei .N225 sank 1.1% to 37,705.74 as of the midday recess, as the yen strengthened for a third...
Thu, May 15
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MORNING BID EUROPE-As euphoria ebbs, Powell on deck
The euphoria from this week's mix of market tailwinds appears to have run its course, with investors left searching for the next catalyst. That could come later in the day from U.S. retail sales and Walmart's earnings.
Thu, May 15
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METALS-Caution over US-China tariff truce drags metals lower
SHANGHAI, May 15 (Reuters) - Prices of most base metals in London edged lower on Thursday, as the U.S.-China tariff truce sparked caution amid uncertainty over various trade deals.
Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) fell 0.6% to $9,533 a metric ton on 0146 GMT.
Thu, May 15
China April bank lending tumbles more than expected amid trade war
BEIJING, May 14 (Reuters) - China's new bank loans tumbled more than expected in April as a protracted trade war with the United States further eroded the market's appetite during a typically slow month for loan demand.
Thu, May 15
Global shares gain, as US dollar steadies following recent steep plunge
NEW YORK/LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Global shares gained and major Wall Street indexes were mixed on Wednesday as trade tensions eased between the world's two largest economies, and the U.S. dollar steadied after recent losses.
Thu, May 15
