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US stocks, dollar rise with eyes on Fed and strong data

US stocks, dollar rise with eyes on Fed and strong data

By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks followed European peers higher and the dollar firmed on Tuesday, as unexpectedly strong..

US dollar strengthens ahead of Fed rate cut move

US dollar strengthens ahead of Fed rate cut move

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar strengthened against most major currencies on Tuesday following better-than-exp..

Oil prices climb on hurricane impact ahead of US rate decision

Oil prices climb on hurricane impact ahead of US rate decision

  By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday as the ongoing impact of Hurricane Francine on output in the U.S. G..

FTSE 100 rises ahead of key central bank meetings

FTSE 100 rises ahead of key central bank meetings

  By Khushi Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) -London’s benchmark stock indexes ended higher on Monday, led by gai..

Daimler Truck eyes half of Europe sales from EVs in 2030

Daimler Truck eyes half of Europe sales from EVs in 2030

  By Ilona Wissenbach and Andrey Sychev HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) -Daimler Truck, one of the world’s biggest commercial ve..

BP to sell its US onshore wind business

BP to sell its US onshore wind business

(Reuters) -BP plans to sell its U.S. onshore wind energy business, it announced on Monday, saying the assets were not aligned with its..

Czech Republic reported bird flu outbreak on farm, WOAH says

Czech Republic reported bird flu outbreak on farm, WOAH says

  PARIS (Reuters) – The Czech Republic has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or..

US dollar hits more than one-year low as market eyes aggressive Fed rate cut

US dollar hits more than one-year low as market eyes aggressive Fed rate cut

By Chibuike Oguh and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar fell to a more than one-year low versus the yen on Mond..

US stocks mixed, dollar weak on rate cut expectations

US stocks mixed, dollar weak on rate cut expectations

By Isla Binnie and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Major stock indexes were mixed at the New York open on Monday and the doll..

US dollar drops to near 9-month low versus yen amid talk of larger Fed rate cut

US dollar drops to near 9-month low versus yen amid talk of larger Fed rate cut

(This Sept. 13 story has been refiled to remove Mellon in BNY company name in paragraph 8) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Chibuike ..

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) -Factories and stores across central Europe shut down production lines and closed their doors on Monda..

Nvidia’s stock market dominance fuels big swings in the S&P 500

Nvidia’s stock market dominance fuels big swings in the S&P 500

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -Nvidia’s huge stock rally is still exerting an outsized influence over the S&P 500 ..

India accuses Samsung, Xiaomi of colluding with Amazon, Flipkart

India accuses Samsung, Xiaomi of colluding with Amazon, Flipkart

  By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Samsung, Xiaomi and other smartphone companies colluded with Amazon and Walmart’s Fl..

UK’s embattled manufacturers see brighter days, Make UK/BDO survey shows

UK’s embattled manufacturers see brighter days, Make UK/BDO survey shows

  By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – British manufacturers grappling with falling output and fading growth in new orders see better ..

British ministers head to Gulf for talks on new trade deal

British ministers head to Gulf for talks on new trade deal

(Reuters) – Britain’s new trade ministers visited the Gulf region on Monday in a first joint visit for talks on a possible..

UK’s Domino’s Pizza plans to hire 5,000 staff ahead of peak holiday season

UK’s Domino’s Pizza plans to hire 5,000 staff ahead of peak holiday season

  (Reuters) – Britain’s Domino’s Pizza Group said on Monday that it plans to hire 5,000 staff across the UK and..

Saipem wins $4 billion contract from QatarEnergy

Saipem wins $4 billion contract from QatarEnergy

  (Reuters) – Italian energy engineering group Saipem said on Sunday it had won an offshore contract worth $4 billion from ..

Cricket-Rain washes out England v Australia final T20 with series drawn

Cricket-Rain washes out England v Australia final T20 with series drawn

  MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – The decisive Twenty20 clash of the three-match series between England and Australia was a..

Shanghai braces for direct hit from Typhoon Bebinca

Shanghai braces for direct hit from Typhoon Bebinca

  By Samuel Shen and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai halted transportation links, recalled ships and shut tourism s..

Gold bulls set sights on previously dismissed record $3,000/oz milestone

Gold bulls set sights on previously dismissed record $3,000/oz milestone

By Anushree Ashish Mukherjee and Anjana Anil (Reuters) – Gold market bulls are locking in bullion prices surging to fresh record..

Poland’s Intel plant gets EU green light for $1.9 billion in state support

Poland’s Intel plant gets EU green light for $1.9 billion in state support

WARSAW (Reuters) -The European Commission has given Poland a green light to support an Intel chip assembly and testing plant with more..

US locks in steep China tariff hikes, many to start Sept. 27

US locks in steep China tariff hikes, many to start Sept. 27

By David Lawder (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday locked in steep tariff hikes on Chinese imports, including a 100% duty o..

Greece asks EU for urgent response to soaring power prices, letter shows

Greece asks EU for urgent response to soaring power prices, letter shows

By Angeliki Koutantou and Kate Abnett ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Greece’s prime minister has asked the EU to urgently res..

UK’s National Grid to sell electricity system operator in $827 million deal

UK’s National Grid to sell electricity system operator in $827 million deal

  (Reuters) -Britain’s National Grid said on Friday it had agreed to sell its Electricity System Operator (ESO) to the UK g..

ECB dents traders’ hopes for October rate cut

ECB dents traders’ hopes for October rate cut

  By Yoruk Bahceli, Naomi Rovnick (Reuters) -Traders pared back their bets on back-to-back rate cuts from the European Central Ba..

Dollar weak, yen at 2024 high on bets of big rate cut from Fed

Dollar weak, yen at 2024 high on bets of big rate cut from Fed

  By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar softened on Friday, with the yen hitting its highest level this year a..

British drugmaker GSK moves mRNA flu vaccine to late-stage trials

British drugmaker GSK moves mRNA flu vaccine to late-stage trials

  (Reuters) -British drugmaker GSK announced on Thursday positive results from a mid-stage trial of its seasonal influenza vaccin..

Zara to offer its secondhand clothes service in US by October

Zara to offer its secondhand clothes service in US by October

MADRID (Reuters) – Zara will offer its service for selling, repairing or donating secondhand clothes in the United States by the..

Swiss banks fret over sanctions risk to wealth business

Swiss banks fret over sanctions risk to wealth business

By Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) -A survey of Swiss banks has highlighted international sanctions imposed on other countries, such as a..

Lloyd’s of London plans overhaul of ‘unclear’ conduct rules

Lloyd’s of London plans overhaul of ‘unclear’ conduct rules

LONDON (Reuters) – Lloyd’s of London said on Thursday it plans to overhaul its rules on dealing with poor conduct in the..

Tech takes stocks higher as ECB prepares rate cut

Tech takes stocks higher as ECB prepares rate cut

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Share markets enjoyed a fourth straight day of gains on Thursday as the prospect of another ECB..

Oil prices climb 1% on fears over hurricane impact on US output

Oil prices climb 1% on fears over hurricane impact on US output

By Arunima Kumar (Reuters) -Oil prices rose by more than 1% on Thursday to extend a rebound spurred by concern over Hurricane Francine..

Scotland’s only oil refinery to close next year, 400 jobs to go

Scotland’s only oil refinery to close next year, 400 jobs to go

By Ron Bousso and Robert Harvey LONDON (Reuters) -Grangemouth, Scotland’s only oil refinery, is to close in 2025 with the loss o..

ECB cuts interest rates as growth dwindles

ECB cuts interest rates as growth dwindles

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank cut interest rates again on Thursday as inflatio..

Bank of England eyes growth with lighter bank capital reforms for UK lenders

Bank of England eyes growth with lighter bank capital reforms for UK lenders

By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England aims to roll out revised new rules on how much capital UK banks must set aside ..

Zara owner Inditex sees early autumn sales perk up after summer slowdown

Zara owner Inditex sees early autumn sales perk up after summer slowdown

By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) -Zara owner Inditex reported a jump in sales of its autumn/winter collection on Wednesday, boosting it..

UK’s Boohoo to stop supplying US customers locally

UK’s Boohoo to stop supplying US customers locally

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Online fashion retailer Boohoo said on Wednesday it would stop supplying U.S. customers from a site i..