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Kremlin says there are 'many nuances' around Ukraine talks and positions have yet to be narrowed
MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday there were "many nuances" around talks on finding a way to end the conflict in Ukraine and that the positions of different sides involved in the talks had yet to be narrowed.The Kremlin made its comments after talks between the U.S.,...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
PREVIEW-Tariff turmoil casts pall over European banks' 2025 earnings power
European banks set to echo U.S. peers with strong Q1 earnings Analysts, investors see higher downside risk as year unfoldsCredit markets showing signs of stress, banks eye provisionsBy Sinead Cruise and Lawrence White LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - With international trade ties in tatters and confi...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Honda(American Honda Motor Co.)Is Recalling 152,800 U.S. Vehicles - Nhtsa
April 23 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co Ltd 7267.T:HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) IS RECALLING 152,800 U.S. VEHICLES - NHTSAHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) IS RECALLING SOME U.S. VEHICLES AS VEHICLE LIGHTS THAT FAIL TO ILLUMINATE CAN DECREASE VISIBILITY AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.- NHTSASource ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Taiwan chipmaker UMC says no ongoing merger 'activity' right now
TAIPEI, April 23 (Reuters) - Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) 2303.TW said on Wednesday that there was currently no ongoing merger "activity". Chief Financial Officer Chitung Liu made the comment on an earnings call when asked about reports UMC and U.S.-based Glo...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - April 23
April 23 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend talks in London aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.- Details about American ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Russia says its forces took another village in Ukraine's Donetsk region
MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday its forces had gained control over the village of Tarasivka in Ukraine's Donetsk region, RIA news agency reported.Reuters could not verify the battlefield report.Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Russian spy chief says 'there are always chances' for Russia-US deal, TASS reports
MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - The head of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), Sergei Naryshkin, said on Wednesday that "there are always chances" that Russia and U.S. could reach a deal, state-run TASS news agency reported.It was not clear if Naryshkin was referring to negotiatio...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Check Point Software Q1 profit, revenue top estimates
JERUSALEM, April 23 (Reuters) - Check Point Software Technologies CHKP.O beat first-quarter profit expectations, boosted by sales gains in its AI-driven products to protect corporate networks from cyber threats.The Israeli-based network security company on Wednesday reported $2.21 per diluted share ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Israeli airstrikes kill 10 in school housing displaced families, hit children's hospital, medics say
Israeli airstrikes hit school and children's hospital in GazaGaza health system near collapse due to Israeli blockadeIsraeli military targets engineering vehicles used by HamasBy Nidal al-Mughrabi and Dawoud Abu Alkas CAIRO/GAZA, April 23 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike on a school shelterin...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
BE Group Q1 EBIT Loss Is SEK 12 Mln
April 23 (Reuters) - BE Group AB (publ) BEGR.ST:Q1 SALES SEK 1,105 MILLIONQ1 ADJUSTED EBIT SEK -2 MILLIONQ1 EPS SEK -1.08Q1 EBIT SEK -12 MILLIONQ1 NET INCOME SEK -14 MILLIONTHERE IS GREAT UNCERTAINTY AND HOW THIS MAY AFFECT FUTURE QUARTERS AND FULL YEAR OF 2025 IS IMPOSSIBLE TO QUANTIFYSPOT PRICES F...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Flight from Dollar Assets Forces Trump to Back Down: High Tariffs and Threats to Fire Fed Chair Powell Eased
TradingKey - After two weeks of a massive flight from dollar assets, U.S. President Donald Trump’s relentless pursuit of high tariffs and his controversial plan to challenge the dollar's dominance by threatening to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have proven unsustainable.
Truck maker Volvo cuts North America truck market outlook amid tariff uncertainty
By Agata Rybska and Jesus Calero April 23 (Reuters) - Truck maker Volvo VOLVb.ST lowered its North America market outlook on Wednesday, pointing to increased uncertainty around tariffs and their impact on global trade, as it reported a bigger-than-expected fall in first-quarter profit. The Swedi...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Democratic lawmakers question Justice Department over warning to fired official
By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday pressed the U.S. Justice Department to explain its decision to dispatch armed agents to deliver a letter warning a fired employee about her planned testimony before members of Congress.Three ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
More Americans exposed to false claims about measles and its vaccines, KFF poll shows
April 23 (Reuters) - Most adults and parents have read or heard false claims about measles and the measles vaccine, leaving many unsure of what to believe, a poll by the nonprofit organization KFF showed on Wednesday.The health policy nonprofit polled Americans on whether they had been exposed to th...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Forget the film: Vatican is preparing for the real 'Conclave'
Papal election is not about 'backroom plotting', cardinal saysFrancis lifted secrecy about scheming in 2005 conclaveConclave is 'most wonderful drama' says author HarrisViewing figures for film surged after Francis diedBy Alvise Armellini VATICAN CITY, April 23 (Reuters) - As the ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Euro zone yields rise after US backs down on China trade, Fed chief
By Stefano Rebaudo April 23 (Reuters) - Euro area government bond yields rose on Wednesday as markets scaled back bets on European Central Bank interest rate cuts after the U.S. administration allayed fears of a trade war with China.Borrowing costs were roughly unchanged after a batch of data sho...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Portugal asks EU to activate fiscal escape clause for defence spending
LISBON, April 23 (Reuters) - Portugal will ask the European Commission to activate the so-called fiscal escape clause to allow for higher defence spending worth up to 1.5% of gross domestic product, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, one of the first member states to do so.European countries ar...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Iran says new US energy sanctions show 'lack of goodwill' in Iran-US talks
DUBAI, April 23 (Reuters) - New U.S. sanctions against Iran's energy sector point to Washington's "lack of goodwill and seriousness" over dialogue with Tehran, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday ahead of Iran-U.S. nuclear talks this weekend.On Tuesday, Washing...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
BOJ calls on Japan banks to be vigilant against trade policy risks
TOKYO, April 23 (Reuters) - Japanese banks must monitor various risks associated with high levels of uncertainty over global trade policies, the Bank of Japan said on Wednesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs have rocked financial markets in recent weeks.Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
