By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets look to round off a difficult week with a flourish on Frida[...]
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October 26, 2023
Yellen says US GDP is a ‘good strong number’, may keep bond yields higher
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said U.S. third quarter economic growth of nearly 5% was a good sign that the economy was headed for a soft landi[...]
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U.S. SEC has 8-10 filings of possible bitcoin ETF products
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Douglas Gillison (Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has eight to 10 filings of possible exchange-traded products for bitcoin in front of it for co[...]
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US SEC chair makes pitch for climate rule to corporate group
By Douglas Gillison and Isla Binnie WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Establishing rules for U.S. companies to follow when reporting environmental risks would help them avoid the confusion of trying to use[...]
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Capital One beats profit estimates on interest income boost
(Reuters) – Capital One Financial on Thursday sailed past estimates for third-quarter profit as the consumer lender charged higher interest rates on loans, sending its shares up more than 4% in[...]
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Southwest Airlines sees no letup in cost pressures, orders additional Boeing jets
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Shivansh Tiwary (Reuters) -Southwest Airlines on Thursday warned of higher costs next year due to rising labor pay rates as well as its decision to slow down capacity growth[...]
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Stocks, Treasury yields retreat amid mixed earnings, economic data
By Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) -Shares around the world fell and U.S. Treasury yields retreated on Thursday as investors digested mixed U.S. economic and corporate signals. The U.S. economy grew fas[...]
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US-China tensions will slow global chip industry, TSMC founder says
By Krystal Hu NEW YORK (Reuters) – The founder of the world’s biggest chipmaker, Morris Chang, said on Thursday that increasing tensions over technology between the United States and China[...]
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Oil falls more than $2 on easing Middle East fears
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more $2 a barrel on Thursday as fears of a wider Middle East conflict eased at the same time that U.S. demand showed signs of weakening. Brent crude fu[...]
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