By Libby George and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Geopolitical rivalries, including brewing trade battles between the United States and China, now trump inflation as the biggest worry for sovere[...]
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July 21, 2024
US transportation chief speaks with Delta CEO on flight cancellations
(Reuters) – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke on Sunday with the CEO of Delta Air Lines, following the carrier’s cancellation of thousands of flights since Friday due to a[...]
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S&P 500 e-minis edge up after Biden pulls out of US presidential race
NEW YORK (Reuters) – S&P 500 e-mini futures were up slightly late on Sunday after U.S. President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him a[...]
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CrowdStrike says significant number of outage-affected devices back up
(Reuters) – Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said on Sunday that a significant number of the 8.5 million Microsoft devices that were impacted as a result of a global tech outage related to a softw[...]
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US-Japan Patriot missile production plan hits Boeing component roadblock
By Nobuhiro Kubo and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -A U.S. plan to use Japanese factories to boost production of Patriot air defence missiles – used by Ukraine to defend against Russian attacks[...]
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Analysis-Biden’s exit could spur Trump-trade unwind, divided government eyed
By Davide Barbuscia, Suzanne McGee and Matt Tracy (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s exit from the presidential race on Sunday could prompt investors to unwind trades betting that a Re[...]
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Investors react to Biden pulling out of presidential race
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign on Sunday after fellow Democrats lost faith in his mental acuity and ability to beat Donald Trump, leaving the presidential r[...]
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US regulator privately finds weak risk-management at half of large banks, Bloomberg reports
(Reuters) – A top U.S. bank regulator’s confidential assessments found 11 of the 22 large banks it supervises have “insufficient” or “weak” management of a broad sw[...]
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Boeing sees significant improvement in 737 MAX factory after safety crisis
LONDON (Reuters) -Boeing is seeing a significant improvement in production flow at its 737 MAX factory, its new commercial planes chief said on Sunday, as the U.S. planemaker battles to overcome a saf[...]
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