by iwd | May 20, 2024 | Business
(Reuters) – Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has built a position worth over $1 billion in Johnson Controls International Plc, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.The Bloomberg report also said that Elliott’s intentions behind the stake in the...
by iwd | May 20, 2024 | Business
BEIJING (Reuters) – Apple has launched an aggressive discounting campaign on its official Tmall site in China, offering discounts of up to 2,300 yuan ($318) on select iPhone models. The discounting comes as the U.S. tech giant seeks to defend its position in the...
by iwd | May 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Stephen CulpNEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks followed the example of their European counterparts, gaining ground on Monday while gold and copper touched all-time highs powered by investor optimism over cooling inflation and easing central bank policy.All three major...
by iwd | May 20, 2024 | Business
By Eric Onstad and Julian LukLONDON (Reuters) – Copper’s lightning rally to record highs may not be sustainable in the coming weeks, with action concentrated on the shipment of material to cover exposed short positions in the U.S. Comex futures market...
by iwd | May 19, 2024 | General
By Catarina Demony and Ana CanteroLISBON (Reuters) – A bright comet fragment lit up the skies over parts of Spain and Portugal late on Saturday, according to the European Space Agency (ESA), with one Lisbon resident saying the dazzling display “felt like a...
by iwd | May 17, 2024 | General
By Bernard Orr, Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew OsbornBEIJING/MOSCOW (Reuters) – China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Thursday pledged a “new era” of partnership between the two most powerful rivals of the United States which...
by iwd | May 17, 2024 | General
By Gram Slattery, Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew GoudswardWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some of Donald Trump’s allies are assembling proposals to curtail the Justice Department’s independence and turn the nation’s top law enforcement body into an attack...
by iwd | May 17, 2024 | Economy
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – China on Friday announced “historic” steps to stabilise the crisis-hit property sector, with the central bank facilitating 1 trillion yuan ($138 billion) in extra funding, easing mortgage rules, and local governments set...
by iwd | May 17, 2024 | General
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) – Israel must comply with international law in Gaza and address the devastating humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave, a group of Western nations wrote in a letter to the Israeli government seen by Reuters on Friday. All...
by iwd | May 16, 2024 | General
By Francesco GuarascioHANOI (Reuters) – As the United States intensifies efforts to reduce trade with China by hiking tariffs, it has greatly boosted imports from Vietnam, which relies on Chinese input for much of its exports, data show.The surge in the...