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Australia inflation jumps with worse to come, rate hike looms
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, April 29 (Reuters) - Australian consumer prices surged in the first quarter as war in the Middle East drove up energy costs, while core inflation stayed uncomfortably high for po...
Apr 28, 2026
Spirit Airlines' talks on $500 million US rescue financing stall, Bloomberg News reports
April 28 (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines' discussions over a potential $500 million U.S. government rescue financing have hit an impasse, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sources. A group of len...
Apr 28, 2026
China's factory activity set to expand at a slower clip in April: Reuters poll
BEIJING, April 29 (Reuters) - China's factory activity likely grew at a slower pace in April as rising cost pressures stemming from the Middle East conflict test Beijing's reliance on manufacturing to...
Apr 28, 2026
Dollar steady as investors brace for Fed decision in face of war
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, April 29 (Reuters) - The dollar firmed on Wednesday as investors awaited a closely watched Federal Reserve rate decision in what was likely to be Chair Jerome Powell's swan song,...
Apr 28, 2026
Goldman cuts access to Anthropic's Claude for Hong Kong bankers, source says
HONG KONG, April 29 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has removed access to Anthropic's Claude for its bankers in Hong Kong, a source with direct knowledge of the situation said, as banks step up scrutiny of ...
Apr 28, 2026
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square raises $5 billion for new US fund
April 28 (Reuters) - Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has raised $5 billion for its new closed-end fund that is part of a combined U.S. initial public offering of the alternative asset management company...
Apr 28, 2026
Brazilian regulator probes airlines LATAM, Gol over potential price alignment
SAO PAULO, April 28 (Reuters) - Brazil's antitrust watchdog CADE opened an administrative proceeding to investigate possible price alignment between airlines LATAM and Gol in the domestic passenger ma...
Apr 28, 2026
Data-storage stocks jump as Seagate's upbeat forecast fuels confidence in AI spending
By Zaheer Kachwala April 29 (Reuters) - Shares of data-storage companies jumped in premarket trading on Wednesday, a day after strong revenue and profit forecasts from Seagate Technology signaled that...
Apr 28, 2026
NIESR slashes UK growth forecast as Iran war and inflation hit economy
By Suban Abdulla LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Britain's economy faces a sharp slowdown this year and in 2027 due to the Iran war, and inflation will stay above the Bank of England's target until 2028,...
Apr 28, 2026
Miner Vale posts 36% rise in Q1 profit on more sales, higher prices
SAO PAULO, April 28 (Reuters) - Vale, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, on Tuesday posted a 36% increase in its first-quarter net profit as it boosted sales volumes and benefited from hig...
Apr 28, 2026
