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Euro zone yields rise as White House backtracks on Fed chief, China
By Stefano Rebaudo April 23 (Reuters) - Euro area government bond yields rose on Wednesday as markets scaled back bets on European Central Bank rate cuts after U.S. President Donald Trump backed off from threats to fire the head of the Federal Reserve.Sentiment also improved after U.S. Treasury S...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Putin says Russia lacks certain weapons despite beefing up military production
MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - Russia's armed forces still lack certain weapons despite significantly increasing arms production last year, President Vladimir Putin told a meeting of the state Military-Industrial Commission on Wednesday. According to Putin, Russian troops have received more than 4...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
As Trump's EPA ends 'environmental justice,' minority communities may pay a price
Trump administration withdraws lawsuit against chloroprene-emitting plantGrants are slashed along with EPA's environmental justice and DEI programsNew EPA chief says US can protect the environment and economy at the same timeBy Ned Randolph and Daniel Trotta LAPLACE, Louisiana, April 23 (Reut...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
EXCLUSIVE-US-China fentanyl talks hang by thread amid trade war
Counternarcotics talks continue despite trade tensionsTrump wants China to punish sellers of fentanyl precursorsChina demands end to ‘unjustified’ tariffs for cooperationTrump team says Chinese offers so far are in ‘bad faith’By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Talks continue betw...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
PREVIEW-P&G's earnings forecast in spotlight as uncertainty plagues consumer spending
Company's diverse portfolio may shield against weak spending, analysts sayAnalysts expect P&G to cut forecast amid global trade tensionsCompany's new products and smaller packs may mitigate spending pullbackBy Juveria Tabassum April 23 (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble's PG.N annua...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
BREAKINGVIEWS-AI weakness makes YouTube Alphabet’s new lynchpin
By Jennifer Saba NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Through its 26-year run, a 6,000% run-up in its share price, and dominance of the global search engine market, Google owner Alphabet GOOGL.O has become a $1.8 trillion internet goliath. It operates the world’s most popular operating s...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Americans sour on Trump's handling of the economy, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Trump's economic approval rating falls to 37% in Reuters/Ipsos pollConcerns over recession and stock market due to tariffs and Fed chair threatsRepublicans largely support Trump, but cost of living concerns persistBy Jason Lange WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Americans elected President Don...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Chipmaker UMC says no merger 'activity' right now, amid GlobalFoundries talk
TAIPEI, April 23 (Reuters) - Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday that there was currently no ongoing merger activity, following reports the company and U.S.-based GlobalFoundries GFS.O are considering a tie-up. UMC 2303.TW, UMC.N and GlobalFoundries GFS.O ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Trade war, safety concerns take centre stage at Shanghai auto show
Show opens as US-China trade war impacts the auto industryChinese regulators have hiked scrutiny of smart-driving featuresAutomakers focus on safety messaging, EV products, at showBy Nick Carey, Victoria Waldersee and Brian Thevenot SHANGHAI, April 23 (Reuters) - China's annual auto shows hav...Reuters
Wed, Apr 23
Lilly sues four compounders over copies of weight-loss drugs
April 23 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly LLY.N said on Wednesday it had sued four compounders for selling unapproved products containing tirzepatide, after a U.S. judge last month blocked pharmacies from making copies of its weight-loss and diabetes medicines.odu...
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Wed, Apr 23
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
