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US drillers cut oil, gas rigs to lowest since November 2021 -Baker Hughes
By Scott DiSavino May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a fourth week in a row, bringing the count to the lowest since November, 2021, energy services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said in its closely followed report on Friday.The oil an...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Commodities
Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline profit margins fall
LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline profit margins fell by 42 cents to $15.26 a barrel on Friday.A total of 13,400 metric tons of Eurobob E5 barges traded in the Argus window with ExxonMobil, Gunvor and Trafigura selling barges to TotalEnergies, Shell and BP.A further 10,000 tons ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Ralph Lauren, Vigil Neuroscience, Workday
May 23 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Ralph Lauren, Vigil Neuroscience and Workday, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS* Deckers Outdoor Corporation DECK.N: Keybanc cuts to sector weight from overweight* Ralph Lauren ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Stocks
UK stocks slip as Trump reignites tariff worries
FTSE 100 down 0.2%, FTSE 250 down 0.4%Trump recommends 50% tariff on EU importsUK retail sales for April rise more than expectedAJ Bell gains after posting 12% rise in profit May 23 (Reuters) - British equities slipped on Friday, as renewed trade tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump recomm...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum (ETH) Improved with Pectra Upgrade As Ruvi AI (RUVI) Reaches New Heights Thanks To Over 1200 Early Supporters
Ethereum (ETH) trade at $2,500 and has once again taken the spotlight with the release of the highly anticipated Pectra upgrade. This major update will boost the blockchain’s scalability, efficiency and security so it stays at the forefront of decentralization. Institutions and developers are also taking notice of the network’s improved capabilities. But Ethereum isn’t […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, May 23
Economic Indicator
ADVISORY-Holiday schedule for major US economic, other data
The Memorial Day federal holiday on Monday, May 26 will affect the release schedule of some major economic, energy and commodities reports from Washington during the May 25 week. Below is the schedule for the week. Times in EDT/GMT.Some Treasury announcements are subject to change. Monday, May 26Mem...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Other
DIARY-U.S. earnings week ahead
May 23 (Reuters) - Diary of U.S. (.SPX) corporate earnings for the week ahead. ** Please Note - All times given are in U.S. EDT unless otherwise stated ** U.S. EARNINGS Start DateStart TimeRICCompany NameEvent Name27-May-2025BMOAZOAutozone IncQ3 2025 Autozone Inc Earnings Release28-May-202...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Commodities
METALS-Copper hits three-week high on DRC mine woes, soft dollar
By Polina Devitt and Eric Onstad LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. copper prices rose to their highest in more than three weeks on Friday, buoyed by a weaker dollar and worries about problems at a big mine in Congo.U.S. Comex copper futures HGc3 climbed 3% to $4.82 a lb, the strongest since April 3...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Other
Tennis-Italian Cobolli battles past Etcheverry to reach Hamburg Open final
HAMBURG, Germany, May 23 (Reuters) - Italy's Flavio Cobolli came from a set down to battle past Tomas Etcheverry of Argentina and reach the Hamburg Open final with a 2-6 7-5 6-4 win on Friday.Days before the start of the French Open on Sunday, Cobolli dug deep to come from 3-1 behind in the seco...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Stocks
JBS minority shareholders approve dual US-Brazil listing
Shares rise after plan was approved but later pared gainsJBS stock to be delisted from Sao Paulo Stock Exchange on June 6Company aims to be part of Russell and S&P 500 indices By Luciana Magalhaes and Ana Mano SAO PAULO, May 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian meatpacker JBS JBSS3.SA on Friday secured s...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Commodities
Gold price soars nearly 2% as Trump targets EU with tariff threats
Gold's price uptrend resumed on Friday, with the yellow metal rising close to 2% daily and 5% in the week, as the US Dollar (USD) weakened further after US President Donald Trump escalated the ‘trade war’ with the European Union (EU).
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Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
Patrick Stewart Teams Up With DeLorean To Introduce On-Chain Reservation Tech For The Auto Industry
Cayman Islands, 22 May 2025: Hollywood actor Sir Patrick Stewart has announced teaming up with the DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) and DeLorean Labs, ahead of the company’s launch of its on-chain vehicle reservation system & marketplace. Built on the Sui network. The DeLorean Marketplace will usher in a new approach to vehicle reservation, management and […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
Canada’s economy is likely in the early stages of a recession
Canada is now sliding into the early stages of a recession, with new numbers and forecasts showing the economy shrinking and the labor market weakening. The warning comes from 34 economists surveyed by Bloomberg between May 16 and May 21, all pointing to back-to-back contractions in the country’s GDP. They expect a 1% decline in […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, May 23
Stocks
US equity funds face weekly outflows on debt concerns, rising yields
May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. equity funds saw huge outflows in the week ended May 21, as Treasury yields surged on fears President Donald Trump’s proposed tax-cut bill could add trillions to U.S. debt if passed by Congress.According to LSEG Lipper data, investors withdrew a net $11 billion from U.S. equi...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Other
Measles cases in Texas rise by six to 728, state health department says
May 23 (Reuters) - The Texas health department on Friday reported 728 cases of measles in the state, up by six cases from its last update on Tuesday.In Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak in the state, the number of infections rose by two cases to 408 since the last update, the Texas Depart...Reuters
Fri, May 23
