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UK homebuilder Barratt Redrow's forward sales drop 10%
April 16 (Reuters) - UK homebuilder Barratt Redrow BTRW.L said on Wednesday its forward sales - a key gauge of near-term demand - were 10.1% lower at March-end but reiterated its target of building between 16,800 and 17,200 homes this year.Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
ASML Continues To Expect 2025 Total Net Sales Between EUR 30 AND 35 BLN
April 16 (Reuters) - ASML Holding NV ASML.AS:BANDWIDTH FOR Q2 2025 GROSS MARGIN GUIDANCE IS LARGER THAN USUAL, GIVEN UNCERTAINTY AROUND IMPACT OF TARIFFS (REMOVES WORDS 'OUTLOOK 2024')CONTINUES TO EXPECT 2025 TOTAL NET SALES TO BE BETWEEN €30 BILLION AND €35 BILLION, WITH A GROSS MARGIN BET...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Technip Energies Awarded FEED Contract In Australia
April 16 (Reuters) - Technip Energies NV TE.PA:TECHNIP ENERGIES AWARDED A FEED CONTRACT FOR JET ZERO’S SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL PROJECT IN AUSTRALIAPROJECT TO PRODUCE 102 MILLION LITERS OF SAF ANNUALLY BY 2028CO'S AND LANZAJET TECHNOLOGIES TO BE USED IN PROJECTReuters
Wed, Apr 16
Olympics-From the fringes in France to the heart of LA, shooting welcomes venue decision
By Amlan Chakraborty April 16 (Reuters) - The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has welcomed the sport's return to the "heart of the Olympic experience" at the 2028 Games in Los Angeles after being held away from the main venue in Paris last year.The shooting events at th...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Russia says it downs 26 Ukrainian drones
April 16 (Reuters) - Russian defence units destroyed 26 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday. Nine of the drones were destroyed over the southern Voronezh region and eight over the border Belgorod region, and the rest were downed over the Kursk, Lipetsk and...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
PwC exits more than a dozen countries, FT reports
April 16 (Reuters) - PwC has shut down operations in more than a dozen countries that are deemed too small, risky or unprofitable, as the Big Four accounting firm aims to prevent repeats of scandals that have affected it, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Republic Of Colombia Prices $1.9 Billion In 7.375% Global Bonds Due 2030 and $1.9 Billion In 8.500% Global Bonds Due 2035
April 16 (Reuters) - REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA ANNOUNCES PRICING OF ITS NEW BONDS OFFERINGCOLOMBIA, REPUBLIC OF (GOVERNMENT) - PRICES $1.9 BILLION IN 7.375% GLOBAL BONDS DUE 2030COLOMBIA, REPUBLIC OF (GOVERNMENT) - PRICES $1.9 BILLION IN 8.500% GLOBAL BONDS DUE 2035Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
China changes top trade negotiator amid tariff war with US
BEIJING, April 16 (Reuters) - China on Wednesday removed Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen from his role as trade negotiator and replaced him with a former Chinese representative to the World Trade Organization, amid an escalating tariff war with the United States.Li Chenggang, 58, who previously ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Telus Says It Prices $1.6 Billion In Junior Subordinated Notes
April 15 (Reuters) - Telus Corp T.TO:TELUS ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL JUNIOR SUBORDINATED NOTE OFFERINGTELUS CORP - PRICES $1.6 BILLION IN JUNIOR SUBORDINATED NOTESTELUS CORP - 6.25% NOTES SERIES CAR PRICED AT $99.965 PER $100 PRINCIPALReuters
Wed, Apr 16
China's Xpeng eyes Volkswagen partnership on joint procurement and different models
HONG KONG, April 16 (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng 9868.HK said on Wednesday that it's looking at more aspects of collaboration with Volkswagen VOWG.DE such as joint procurement, charging and different car models."For our collaboration with Volkswagen, it’s always been a st...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
South Korea, Vietnam pledge cooperation as US tariffs loom
South Korea, Vietnam to cooperate on US tariff responseVietnam says the two will boost bilateral trade in 'more balanced' mannerThe two countries' foreign ministers met on TuesdaySamsung, other South Korean businesses are top investors in Vietnam SEOUL, April 16 (Reuters) - South Kore...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
EXCLUSIVE-Trump's tariffs on Chinese parts for Cybercab, Semi disrupt Tesla's US production plans, source says
SHANGHAI, April 16 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O's plans to ship components from China for Cybercab and Semi electric trucks in the United States were suspended after President Donald Trump raised tariffs on Chinese goods amid a trade war, said a person with direct knowledge. The move could disrupt T...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
China's Xpeng says it reviewed supply chain to insulate it from tariff turmoil
HONG KONG, April 16 (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng 9868.HK said on Wednesday that it had done a "thorough analysis" of its supply chain to ensure it would not be impacted by the current turmoil caused by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and tensions with China. Xpe...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - April 16
April 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Headlines- UK and France in talks over a migrant returns agreement- Banknote maker De la Rue agrees 263 million pounds takeover by US buyout gro...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
In latest media crackdown, White House limits newswire access to Trump
Wire services lose permanent slot in White House press poolWhite House aims to control press pool membership dailyReuters emphasizes importance of independent news accessBy James Oliphant WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - Wire services including Reuters and Bloomberg News will no longer hold a per...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
DOGE attempted to assign team to US nonprofit group Vera Institute of Justice
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk's U.S. Department of Government Efficiency attempted to place a team with independent nonprofit Vera Institute of Justice, the nonprofit said, marking a further expansion of the cost-cutting agency's move...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
INSIGHT-India offers cheap loans for arms, targeting Russia's traditional customers
India plans to expand cheap loans, including to countries with higher political or credit risksDelhi sending more defense attachés abroad to help sell armsUkraine invasion's after-effects pushed some countries to consider Indian arms Lack of track record selling higher-end wares has delayed some...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
China commerce ministry issues plan to improve quality of services
HONG KONG, April 16 (Reuters) - China's Commerce Ministry on Wednesday announced a plan to promote the expansion of services and improve service quality and consumer experience, saying the plan would provide strong support for high-quality economic development.Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Mexico lays out plan to boost industry, protect key sectors
MEXICO CITY, April 15 (Reuters) - Mexico's government on Tuesday published its 2025-2030 national development plan in the official gazette, which seeks to strengthen domestic industry, increase the local content of exports, and protect strategic sectors deemed vital to national security.Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
