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Itaconix Says Board Expectations For 2025 Remain Unchanged
May 1 (Reuters) - Itaconix PLC ITXI.L:ITACONIX PLC - US TRADE ACTIONS EXPECTED TO IMPACT PRODUCTION COSTS AND REVENUESITACONIX PLC: IMPLEMENTING SELECTIVE PRICE INCREASES AND SUPPLY CHAIN COST REDUCTION EFFORTSITACONIX PLC: DID NOT IMPLEMENT NEW 2025 PRICING AT END OF 2024 IN ANTICIPATION OF US TRAD...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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South Korea Supreme Court overturns presidential frontrunner's not guilty verdict
SEOUL, May 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's Supreme Court overturned on Thursday an earlier ruling that Lee Jae-myung, the frontrunner in the presidential race, was not guilty of violating the election law, throwing into doubt his eligibility to run for the presidency.Reuters
Thu, May 1
Commodities
INEOS To Launch Europe's Offshore CO2 Carrier on May 14
May 1 (Reuters) - INEOS:SAYS FIRST EUROPEAN BUILT OFFSHORE CO₂ CARRIER TO BE CHRISTENED AND LAUNCHED ON MAY 14SAYS THE VESSEL IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO TRANSPORT LIQUEFIED CO₂ FROM ONSHORE CAPTURE SITES TO OFFSHORE STORAGE IN THE DANISH PART OF THE NORTH SEASAYS ONCE LAUNCHED AND OPERATIONAL, THE ...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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Airbus urges return to zero-tariff deal as first quarter beats forecasts
PARIS, April 30 (Reuters) - The head of Europe's Airbus AIR.PA called for a return to tariff-free trading for aerospace on Wednesday, joining a chorus of U.S. industry leaders seeking relief from a growing tariff war in which Airbus warned there could be "only losers".Reuters
Thu, May 1
Stocks
COLUMN-Asian equities may be relative winner in US recession: Raychaudhuri
By Manishi RaychaudhuriMay 1 - If a recession materialises in the United States this year, the relative performance of U.S. and Asian equities will likely be quite different from what investors have seen in past decades. Indeed, the latter may be the ‘risk-off’ trade this time around.The U.S. econom...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Commodities
METALS-London copper gains; firm dollar, soft US growth data cap rise
NEW DELHI, May 1 (Reuters) - London copper edged up on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at a potential trade deal with China, signalling a de-escalation with the top metals consumer, but a stronger dollar and weak U.S. growth data capped gains.Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Me...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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Lancashire grows GWP by 12.7% during Q1
Gross written premiums up 12.7% to $712.1 million in Q1 2025California wildfire loss estimate unchanged at $145 million to $165 millionReinsurance growth in property, casualty, energy, marine classesBy Scott VincentMay 1 - (The Insurer) - Lancashire reported gross written premium growth of 12.7% in ...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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RiverStone adjusted profit up 20% to $300 million in 2024
Underwriting profit rose 22% to $260 million in 2024Return on tangible book value increased to 19.1% in 2024Investment income grew 22.75% to $259 million in 2024By Michael JonesMay 1 - (The Insurer) - Legacy specialist RiverStone International has reported an adjusted profit before tax of $300 milli...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Cryptocurrencies
Asian stocks advance amid quiet holiday trading
Asian share prices moved higher on Thursday, one of the few trading days open in the region, while most markets observed the Labor Day holiday. Investors took their cue from Wall Street, where US stocks recovered from massive early losses to mark gains for the seventh day straight. Despite the ongoing uncertainty of President Donald […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, May 1
Stocks
Couche-Tard advances deal talks for Japan's Seven & i with access to books
Seven & i and Couche-Tard sign NDA to advance takeover talksProxy advisor ISS recommends shareholder support Seven & i director nominees and chief executiveSeven & i share price rises more than 2% to around 2,160 yenBy Anton Bridge and Makiko Yamazaki May 1 (Reuters) - Alimentation Co...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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UK's Rolls-Royce confident on targets despite tariff uncertainty
LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - British engineering company Rolls-Royce RR.L said it was confident of meeting 2025 profit guidance despite the uncertainty caused by global tariff rises."We expect to offset the impact of announced tariffs on our business through the mitigating actions we are taking,...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Forex
FOREX-Yen slides as tariffs keep BOJ on hold
Yen sold as BOJ holds rates but cuts economic forecastsEuro, yen both hit 2-week lows vs dollarFriday's U.S. jobs data in focusBy Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, May 1 (Reuters) - A sliding yen helped the dollar higher on Thursday as the Bank of Japan lowered growth forecasts in light of U.S. tariff...Reuters
Thu, May 1
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Kerry Group maintains FY guidance after revenue up 6.3% in Q1
May 1 (Reuters) - Kerry Group PLC KYGa.I:KERRY GROUP - Q1 REPORTED REVENUE GROWTH OF 6.3%, EBITDA MARGIN EXPANSION OF 90BPS PRIMARILY DRIVEN BY COST EFFICIENCIES, CONTRIBUTION FROM ACQUISITIONS, OPERATING LEVERAGE AND PORTFOLIO MIXKERRY GROUP - VOLUME GROWTH +3.1% AND PRICING OF +0.2%, FAVOURABLE TR...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Commodities
Crude oil price today: WTI price bearish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Thursday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $57.89 per barrel, down from Wednesday’s close at $57.97.Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude) is also shedding ground, trading at $61.01 after its previous daily close at $61.05.
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Thu, May 1
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Still Far From A True Supply Shock, Analyst Explains
According to a recent CryptoQuant Quicktake post by contributor Carmelo Aleman, Bitcoin (BTC) is “still far from a true supply shock.” The analyst cited several on-chain metrics to argue that despite declining exchange reserves, the leading cryptocurrency is unlikely to face genuine supply scarcity ...NewsBTC
Thu, May 1
