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ECB policymaker says euro zone recession concerns 'real and justified'
NICOSIA, May 3 (Reuters) - Concerns that the euro zone could slip into recession if the conflict in the Middle East continued are "real and justified" and talks to end the Iran war will be key for the...
May 03, 2026
Asian Development Bank offers help to Pacific countries hit by Iran war
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, May 3 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank said on Sunday it was ready to deliver urgent help to the countries in the Pacific region, which has been rattled by the war in the ...
May 03, 2026
ADB launches $70 billion plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
HANOI, May 3 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank on Sunday announced a $70 billion programme to expand energy and digital infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region by 2035, aiming to strengthen...
May 03, 2026
Berkshire shareholders like Greg Abel, but following Warren Buffett is tough
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska, May 3 (Reuters) - Greg Abel earns wide praise from shareholders for his leadership and management abilities at Berkshire Hathaway, but the aura created by his pred...
May 03, 2026
OPEC+ agrees third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure
By Alex Lawler, Olesya Astakhova and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - OPEC+ agreed on Sunday a modest oil output hike for June, an increase that will remain largely on paper as long as the Iran...
May 03, 2026
Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, May 3 (Reuters) - Israel gave final approval for a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA advanced fighter aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing in...
May 03, 2026
Spain should get new seat on ECB board, outgoing VP says
FRANKFURT, May 3 (Reuters) - Spain should retain a seat on the European Central Bank's Executive Board and even the presidency was a possibility, outgoing ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos said in a ...
May 02, 2026
Berkshire CEO Greg Abel says insurance becoming increasingly competitive
By Suzanne McGee and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK/OMAHA, Nebraska, May 2 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway reported improved first-quarter performance from the conglomerate's insurance businesses, but CEO G...
May 02, 2026
Berkshire shareholders reject report on workforce oversight, approve say-on-pay
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska, May 2 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to publish a report discussing how the conglomerate oversees its m...
May 02, 2026
Recent inflation data was 'bad news,' Fed's Goolsbee says
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - Inflation data last week was "bad news" for the U.S. Federal Reserve and means the Fed needs to be cautious about rate cuts until inflation begins to ...
May 02, 2026
