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High oil prices won't rescue Russian growth, think tank says
MOSCOW, May 4 (Reuters) - High global oil prices will not help boost Russian economic growth this year as Ukrainian drone attacks and new Western sanctions weigh on crude output and exports, a think t...
May 04, 2026
Brazil revives consumer debt relief program ahead of election
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, May 4 (Reuters) - Brazil relaunched on Monday a broad consumer debt relief program first introduced in 2023, to cut interest burdens and boost disposable income ahead of Pre...
May 04, 2026
Spirit Airlines seeks approval to make retention payments as it ends operations
By David Shepardson and Dietrich Knauth WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines, which ceased operations on Saturday, asked a U.S. bankruptcy court for approval to pay ...
May 04, 2026
US factory orders rise more than expected in March
May 4 (Reuters) - New orders for U.S. factory goods rose more than expected in March, led by surging demand for electronics products amid the artificial intelligence investment boom. Factory orders we...
May 04, 2026
Don't cut banks' capital requirements, ECB tells governments
FRANKFURT, May 4 (Reuters) - Euro zone governments should not lower banks' capital requirements as this would do little to boost credit while demand is weak and the environment is fraught with risks i...
May 04, 2026
Amgen to invest additional $300 million to boost US manufacturing footprint
May 4 (Reuters) - Amgen said on Monday it was investing an additional $300 million in Puerto Rico to expand its U.S. manufacturing network. Global drugmakers have been boosting manufacturing in the co...
May 04, 2026
Tesla posts mixed April sales across Europe but overall rebound stays on track
By Amir Orusov and Mathias de Rozario May 4 (Reuters) - New registrations of Tesla vehicles extended their recovery in several European markets in April, more than doubling in Sweden, France and Denma...
May 04, 2026
Wall St slips at open as US-Iran tensions unsettle investors
May 4 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes slipped after market open on Monday as heightened investor anxiety over the Middle East conflict tempered the optimism from last week's earnings. The Dow J...
May 04, 2026
Portugal trims 2026 growth forecast to 2%, still targets budget balance
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, May 4 (Reuters) - Portugal's government has cut its 2026 economic growth forecast to 2% from 2.3% citing severe storms in January and February and a jump in energy prices l...
May 04, 2026
WEX board deal ends bitter proxy battle with activist Impactive
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, May 4 (Reuters) - Payment processing and information management services group WEX said on Monday it had reached a deal with Impactive Capital to add three board membe...
May 04, 2026
