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Economic Indicator
QUOTES-Bank of England policymakers speak after rate cut
LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut its main interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25% on Thursday, despite an unexpected three-way split among policymakers as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs weigh on global economic growth. Here's what Bank of England officials ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Stocks
Crypto stocks gain as bitcoin nears $100,000
** Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related firms gain premarket, tracking bitcoin rise to a 2-1/2 month high** Bitcoin BTC=, world's biggest cryptocurrency, up 2.9% to $99,519 after climbing as high as $99,875** Ether ETH= lifts 8.4% to $1,949** Crypto exchange Coinbase Global COIN.O up ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Trump taking harder approach towards Russia, says US former adviser
Ex-Ukraine adviser says Trump taking tougher Russia stanceVolker suggests Trump realising Putin does not want end to warMinerals deal 'politically important' for Trump, he says By Elizabeth Piper KYIV, May 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is adopting a tougher approach towards Russia ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Stocks
Viatris rises after quarterly results beat
** Shares of generic drugmaker Viatris VTRS.O rise 1.1% to $8.69 premarket ** VTRS posts Q1 adj profit of 50 cents per share, compared with analysts' estimate of 49 cents per share, according to data compiled by LSEG ** Company reports Q1 revenue of $3.25 billion vs estimates of $3.23 billion **...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Cryptocurrencies
Robinhood Is Bringing US Securities On-Chain in Europe – Boost for Altcoins
Robinhood is about to shake up the finance world again. The trading app is planning to build its own blockchain platform to enable European investors to trade tokenized U.S. securities. The idea is as bold as it is historic: turn stocks and ETFs into blockchain-based assets, and open access to more ...Bitcoinist
Thu, May 8
Stocks
ConocoPhillips rises after Q1 profit beat
** Shares of oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips COP.N up 1.5% at $89.00 premarket** Company beats Q1 profit estimates, benefiting from higher production** COP reports Q1 adjusted profit of $2.09/shr vs estimate of $2.06/shr - data compiled by LSEG** COP says Chief Financial Officer Bill Bullock wil...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Cheniere Reports First Quarter 2025 Results And Reconfirms Full Year 2025 Financial Guidance
May 8 (Reuters) - Cheniere Energy Inc LNG.N:CHENIERE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS AND RECONFIRMS FULL YEAR 2025 FINANCIAL GUIDANCE: RECONFIRMS FULL YEAR 2025 FINANCIAL GUIDANCEQTRLY REVENUE $5.4 BILLIONQTRLY EPS $1.57Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $2.70, REVENUE VIEW $4.91 BILLION -- LSEG IBES DAT...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Stocks
US STOCKS-US stock futures rise on news of imminent trade deal with Britain
Futures up: Dow 0.95%, S&P 500 1.11%, Nasdaq 1.42%US-UK potential trade deal expected at 10 a.m. ETArm slides after bleak first-quarter revenue forecast Krispy Kreme sinks after withdrawing FY forecastsBy Purvi Agarwal and Johann M Cherian May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures gained on ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes Peru-Ecuador border region, GFZ says
May 8 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 has struck the Peru-Ecuador border region, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)said on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Cybin Announces Additional U.S. Patent Supporting Its CYB003 Breakthrough Therapy Program In Phase 3 Development For Major Depressive Disorder
May 8 (Reuters) - Cybin Inc CYBN.NLB:CYBIN ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL U.S. PATENT SUPPORTING ITS CYB003 BREAKTHROUGH THERAPY PROGRAM IN PHASE 3 DEVELOPMENT FOR MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDERReuters
Thu, May 8
Commodities
GRAINS-Soybeans, wheat, corn rise on trade war de-escalation hopes
By Michael Hogan HAMBURG, May 8 (Reuters) - Chicago soybeans, wheat and corn rose on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to announce a trade deal with Britain which along with upcoming U.S.-China talks in Switzerland could reduce trade tensions disrupting U.S. grains and oils...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Morning News Call - U.S., May 8
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Thu, May 8
Economic Indicator
CORRECTED-Euro zone bond yields edge higher after Fed warning, investors await BoE
By Stefano Rebaudo May 8 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields edged higher on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve warned about the risks of higher inflation and unemployment, with investors now looking towards the Bank of England's monetary policy meeting later in the day.The Fed ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Soccer-Beckham and Neville lead new consortium in Salford takeover
May 8 (Reuters) - Salford City have been acquired by a new ownership group led by former England internationals David Beckham and Gary Neville, who were already investors in the club, the League Two (fourth-tier) side said on Thursday. The ownership group also includes American-based businessman ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Canadian Tire Corporation And WestJet Launch Strategic Partnership To Bring More Value To Canadians
May 8 (Reuters) - Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd CTCa.TO:CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION AND WESTJET LAUNCH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO BRING MORE VALUE TO CANADIANSCANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LTD - PARTNERSHIP TO LAUNCH IN EARLY 2026 WITH ENHANCED BENEFITSFurther company coverage: [CTCa.TO]Reuters
Thu, May 8
Cryptocurrencies
XRP Is Forms Bullish Reverse Dragon Head Pattern, How High Can Price Go?
The XRP price is once again showing bullishness, even after the altcoin has been plagued by dips. This time around, the cryptocurrency is forming a rather interesting pattern that suggests a continuation of the bullish rally that began back in April. While this pattern is yet to be complete, a total...NewsBTC
Thu, May 8
Other
Tinder parent Match cuts 13% of workforce, forecasts revenue above estimates
May 8 (Reuters) - Match Group MTCH.O on Thursday forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates and said it would reduce 13% of its workforce to cut costs, as the Tinder parent plows ahead with its business revamp plan. The layoffs are the first major structural change at Match since ne...Reuters
Thu, May 8
Other
Claritev Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
May 8 (Reuters) - Claritev Corp CTEV.N:CLARITEV CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTSCLARITEV CORP - Q1 2025 REVENUES $231.3 MILLIONCLARITEV CORP - REAFFIRMS FULL-YEAR 2025 GUIDANCECLARITEV CORP: QTRLY LOSS PER SHARE $4.38Reuters
Thu, May 8
