Marketmind: Crisis over? Don’t bank on it
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Maybe the U.S….
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Stocks sink; Treasury yields, dollar fall; Fed, debt ceiling in focus
By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stock indexes closed lower on Tuesday, a day ahead of the…
Group of EU states seeks to reduce dependency on China for pharmaceuticals
By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A group of 19 European Union member states are pushing for measures to reduce…
Oil slumps 5% to five-week low amid US debt default fears
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices sank about 5% to a five-week low on Tuesday on concerns about…
Dollar dips as job openings fall, Fed meeting in focus
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell Tuesday after data showed that U.S. job openings fell in…
White House says Toyota ‘fully committed’ to electrifying auto fleet
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House senior adviser John Podesta said Toyota Motor Corp “had been the laggard” on…
As lithium miners gear up for first-quarter earnings, investors focus on tumbling prices
By Arshreet Singh (Reuters) – U.S. lithium miners Albemarle and Livent are expected to report a rise in quarterly profit…
Food pushes Pakistan inflation to record 36.4% in April
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan inflation rose to a record 36.4% in the year to April driven mainly…
Exclusive-India, China propose ‘multiple pathways’ on cutting use of fossil fuels-sources
By Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India, backed by China, is trying to build a consensus within the…
Asia’s LNG imports slip as soft China, Japan outweigh stronger India: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) -Asia’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell in April as major buyers China…