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Trump says he had "very productive" call with Mexico's president
April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had a "very productive" call with the president of Mexico and a "very productive" meeting with Japanese trade representatives on Wednesday. "Every Nation, including China, wants to meet! Today, Italy!,"...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-‘Solar in space’ crowns white elephant energy boom
By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters Breakingviews) - A white elephant is a beautiful gift that proves financially ruinous for whoever owns it. For utilities, the idea of sending satellites into space to generate solar power might qualify. Yet a new generation of startups and investors is ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Russia ramps up oil products supplies to Indonesia
MOSCOW/SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - Russia is ramping up shipments of oil products to Indonesia as Moscow seeks to expand new markets for its exports in the wake of Western sanctions imposed over its invasion of Ukraine, market sources said and LSEG data showed on Thursday.Since a full European U...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Puerto Rico power restored to 41.5% of customers after island-wide blackout
April 17 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico power company Luma energy said it restored power to about 41.5% of customers by Thursday morning after an island-wide blackout on Wednesday.Luma said on its website that around 609,711 of its roughly 1.5 million customers had service at 6:25 a.m. local time.Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
PRECIOUS-Gold prices retreat from record high as investors cash in
Gold hit all-time peak at $3,357.40 per ouncePowell says Fed remains in wait-and-see modeUS dollar recovers from three-year lowBy Anmol Choubey April 17 (Reuters) - Gold prices pulled back from a record high on Thursday as investors booked profits following a rally driven by concerns around U.S. ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
BP leadership faces shareholder vote amid Elliott campaign, climate ire
By Shadia Nasralla SUNBURY-ON-THAMES, England, April 17 (Reuters) - BP's BP.L board is up for re-election at its annual general meeting on Thursday as the group faces activist shareholder Elliott Management and climate-focused investors who have called for a vote against Chair Helge Lund.BP, ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Chinese tea firm Chagee raises $411 million in US IPO
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, April 17 (Reuters) - Chinese tea firm Chagee has raised $411 million by setting the price of its shares at $28 each in its initial public offering in the United States, the company said in a statement on Thursday. Chagee sold about 14.7 million American depository shares ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Global shippers await word on US plan to hit China-linked vessels with port fees
USTR plan may soften original fee proposal due to industry oppositionSmall ports fear economic harm from cumulative fees per port visitIndustry warns fees could undermine federal investments in port infrastructureBy Lisa Baertlein, Andrea Shalal, Jonathan Saul LOS ANGELES, April 17 (Reuters) - Th...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
RPT-COLUMN-Trade turmoil’s oil market bite is already leaving lasting scars: Bousso
U.S. shale drillers slowing activityIEA lowers US oil production forecasts for 2025Companies will likely delay new large project approvalsBy Ron Bousso LONDON, April 17 - Nimble U.S. oil producers are responding quickly to the economic turmoil sparked by President Donald Trump's trade war by ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
GLOBAL LNG-Asian spot prices hold at 1-year low amid supply disruptions
By Emily Chow SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices remained at a near one-year low this week, as supply disruptions from three export facilities in the region and some buying interest capped losses fuelled by overall weak demand. The average LNG price for...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
US orders halt to construction of Equinor's New York offshore wind project
Equinor receives stop-work orderConstruction on fully-permitted project began last yearEquinor has already invested $2 bln in the projectNew York Governor Hochul says she will fight 'federal overreach' April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ordered a halt to construction...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Equinor halts offshore construction of Empire Wind I project in the US
OSLO, April 17 (Reuters) - Norway's Equinor EQNR will halt offshore construction of its Empire Wind I project in the New York State, following an order from the United States Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, the company said on Thursday."We have decided to stop offshore construction of the pr...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Russia says Ukraine violated pause on energy infrastructure strikes 10 times in past day, Ifax reports
MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that Ukraine had carried out 10 attacks on Russian energy infrastructure over the past day, violating a U.S.-brokered moratorium on such strikes, Russian news agency Interfax reported.Both Russia and Ukraine have repeatedly ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Chinese tea chain Chagee raises $411 million in US IPO
April 17 (Reuters) - Chinese tea firm Chagee said on Thursday it had raised $411 million in its initial public offering in the United States.The Shanghai-based firm sold about 14.7 million American depository shares at the top of the marketed range of $26 to $28 apiece, confirming an earlier report ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Russia says Ukraine violates energy strikes moratorium daily
MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that Ukraine was continuing to violate daily a U.S.-brokered moratorium on striking energy infrastructure, with a total of 80 such strikes since the pause came into effect.Zakharova said that Russia ha...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT–Schedule of Reuters features from this week
April 17 - Every week, Reuters journalists produce scores of multimedia features and human-interest stories from around the world.Below are some stories from this week selected by our editors, as well as explanatory context and background to help you understand world headlines. For a full schedule o...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
Iranian foreign minister to discuss Iran-US nuclear talks during Moscow visit, TASS reports
MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said he plans to discuss issues relating to nuclear talks between Iran and the United States during his visit to Moscow, Russia's TASS state news agency reported on Thursday.Araqchi arrived earlier on Thursday to Moscow, where h...Reuters
Thu, Apr 17
