Shares fall after little Fed surprise, China data and trade in focus
By Sinéad Carew and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – MSCI’s global equities index lost ground on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected…
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Why a $1.5 trillion source of corporate financing is choking on higher rates
By Naomi Rovnick and Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – A financial stream that helped fund the world’s riskiest companies and…
Pentagon to tighten controls on classified information after leak
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon announced on Wednesday plans to tighten controls on classified information after an alleged leak incident that…
U.S. Big Tech says it meets EU gatekeeper status, TikTok criticises label
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Seven companies including Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook-owner Meta and Microsoft say they meet the…
Britain to set up real-time bond and stock trading record
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s financial watchdog proposed a real-time record of stock and bond prices on Wednesday to…
Swedish PM says Vilnius summit natural time for NATO bid finale
(Reuters) – Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Wednesday after meeting U.S. President Joe Biden that the two leaders…
US-Mexico-Canada trade meeting to skirt major disputes, USTR says
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s meetings with North American trade partners Canada and Mexico…
US says it opposes export controls by China on metals, will consult allies
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States “firmly” opposes export controls announced by China on gallium and germanium, metals…
Mexican airline Viva Aerobus to buy 90 Airbus A321neo planes
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican airline Viva Aerobus has signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase 90 Airbus…
Explainer-Why U.S. labor unions are gaining leverage in contract talks with big employers
By Aishwarya Nair (Reuters) – U.S. union workers are finding more solid footing during contract negotiations with employers as a…