Marketmind: US uncertainty feeds caution in Asia
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Asia markets correspondent Kevin Buckland. European investors hoping…
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Two European funds call on J-Power to disclose emissions reduction goals
By Makiko Yamazaki and Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) -Two major European asset managers have jointly filed a shareholder resolution at…
Dubai DXB airport Q1 passenger traffic reaches 96% of pre-pandemic level
DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai’s main airport registered a 55.8% increase in passenger traffic in the first quarter of this year…
Delek says no injuries from fire at El Dorado, Arkansas refinery
(Reuters) – A fire that broke out at Delek’s 83,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) El Dorado, Arkansas refinery has been extinguished with no…
LinkedIn cuts over 700 jobs, phases out China app as demand wavers
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – LinkedIn, the social media network owned by Microsoft Corp that focuses on business professionals, said…
Japan’s spending downturn, wages decline heighten pressure on economy
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s consumer spending unexpectedly fell in March at the fastest rate in a year,…
Republicans ask watchdog to assess US oil reserve management
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two Republicans on Monday asked a congressional watchdog to assess the Biden administration’s management of the Strategic Petroleum…
Yellen says pressures remain on some U.S. regional bank stocks but system sound
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday that some regional bank stock prices remained under pressure,…
Suncor Energy’s quarterly profit beats estimates on strong demand
(Reuters) -Canada’s Suncor Energy Inc reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit on Monday, helped by steady demand for energy amid crimped…
Twitter to remove idle accounts, archive them
(Reuters) -Social media platform Twitter Inc will remove accounts that have been inactive for several years, CEO Elon Musk announced…