By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ford Motor said Friday it is recalling 870,000 F-150 trucks in the United States because of the risk of an unexpected activation of the electric parking brake[...]
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Fox, Flutter to close sports-betting business Fox Bet – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Fox and Flutter Entertainment plan to wind down their sports-betting business called Fox Bet starting as early as next month, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familia[...]
Read moreWorld shares rise, U.S. yields weaken after inflation data, BOJ rate tweak
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -World shares rose while U.S. Treasury yields fell on Friday as markets digested the Bank of Japan’s decision to tweak its ultra-loose monetary policy as well[...]
Read moreBrazil’s jobless rate hits lowest since 2014 for a quarter through June
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s jobless rate fell in the quarter through June to its lowest level for the period in nine years, statistics agency IBGE said on Friday, underscoring the labor[...]
Read moreBOJ tweak stirs yen volatility; dollar stays down after US data
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The yen had its most volatile trading session in months on Friday after the Bank of Japan tweaked its yield curve control policy, leaving investors wonderi[...]
Read moreBolivia challenges global dollar dominance with Chinese yuan, Russian rouble
LA PAZ (Reuters) – Bolivia’s government is determined to curb dependence on the U.S. dollar for foreign trade, instead turning to the Chinese yuan, officials said, as Latin American suppor[...]
Read moreOil posts fifth week of gains on signals of tighter supply
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday and notched a fifth straight week of gains as investors were optimistic that healthy demand and supply cuts will keep prices buoyant. R[...]
Read moreLincoln National’s CRE exposure targeted by two hedge funds
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two hedge funds have placed bets that bonds issued by life insurance company Lincoln National Corp will fall or that its default risk will increase, due to[...]
Read moreToshiba tender offer pushed back to Aug due to regulatory delay
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toshiba Corp said on Friday a group led by Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) is expected to launch a tender offer for the industrial conglomerate “sometime in August 2023[...]
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