Fed chair race narrows to five as Bessent weighs reform and independence
The race for the next Federal Reserve leader is taking shape, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent trimming the candidate list…
US consumer sentiment slides as shutdown standoff darkens outlook
The ongoing government shutdown in the United States is weighing heavily on consumer sentiment, as it saw a slight decline…
Levi Strauss falls 10% after cautious Q4 outlook affected by tariff worries
Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) shares fell sharply on Friday despite the denim maker reporting stronger-than-expected third-quarter results and…
Commodity wrap: oil slumps 2% on Gaza ceasefire, gold moves back over $4,000/oz
Oil prices slumped 2% on Friday as the risk premium wore off after Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas…
Trump says ‘no reason’ to meet China’s Xi, threatens massive tariff hike
US President Donald Trump said Friday he sees “no reason” to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, threatening a “massive increase”…
María Corina Machado highlights Trump’s role in Venezuela’s struggle; US President reshares post
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, crowned the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate on Friday, used her first public remarks…
US Treasury seals $20 billion swap deal with Argentina, boosting peso and bonds
The US Treasury signed off on a $20 billion currency swap deal with Argentina. When President Donald Trump promised support…
How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy’s banking M&A wave
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of Italy’s financial sector…
UK PM’s India visit: 10 key outcomes shaping trade, tech, and defence ties
The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s first official visit to India came up with a whole slate of deals and…
Delta Air Lines shares soar on earnings beat: what it means for other airline stocks
Shares of Delta Air Lines rose more than 5.48% in premarket trading on Thursday after the carrier forecast a stronger…