Fertilizer Sector Set For Biggest Profits In Years On Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Fertilizer makers are set to post their biggest quarterly profits in years, following a supply squeeze of essential crop nutrients due to the Ukraine crisis, according to analysts.
Truth Social App To Be Available Via Web Browser 'end Of May' - CEO
Former U.S. President Donald Trump's Truth Social app will launch on a web browser at the end of May, Chief Executive Devin Nunes said on Monday.
Hedge Fund Citadel Posts Gains In April As Markets Fell
Hedge fund Citadel avoided April's stock market drop and posted gains in its most prominent strategies, easily besting the average hedge fund returns which were in the red last month.
U.S. Capitol Riot Panel Requests Information From Three Republican Lawmakers
The U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan.
Planned Parenthood, Other U.S. Abortion Rights Groups To Spend $150 Million On Midterms
Three U.S. abortion rights advocacy groups will spend $150 million on the 2022 midterm elections, focusing on battleground states as they step up efforts to safeguard abortion access across the country, they said on Monday.
Burkina Faso Investigates Mine Flood As Search For Eight Workers Drags On
Burkina Faso's government has launched a judicial investigation into a flood at a zinc mine that left eight workers trapped, with rescue efforts entering a third week, it said.
EU Readies For End Of Russia Gas, Warns Won't Pay In Rubles
EU readies for end of Russia gas, warns won't pay in rubles
British Virgin Islands Activists Protest Plan For Direct UK Rule
Activists in the British Virgin Islands on Monday protested against a proposal to put the overseas British territory under control of the United Kingdom, days after the BVI premier was jailed in Miami on charges of conspiring to traffic drugs.
Israel Keen To Set Up Cyber 'Iron Dome' To Curb Rise In Attacks
Israel's government on Monday ordered communications firms to step up their cyber security efforts in the wake of a rise in attempted hacking attacks.
Wall St Eyes Lower Open As Growth Stocks Come Under Fresh Pressure
U.S. stocks were set for a lower open on Monday as growth stocks came under pressure again, with investor focus on the Federal Reserve meeting this week where policymakers are widely expected to raise interest rates.
Wall Street Inches Higher As Growth Stocks Rebound
U.S. stocks edged higher on Monday as growth stocks rebounded after April's rout, with investor focus squarely on the Federal Reserve meeting this week where policymakers are widely expected to raise interest rates.
Wall Street Falls In Volatile Trading As Focus Turns To Fed Meet
Wall Street's main indexes fell in volatile trading on Monday, dragged down by Amazon.com and financial stocks, with investor focus squarely on the Federal Reserve meeting this week where policymakers are widely expected to raise interest rates.
Wall Street Drops As Fed Focus Takes Hold, 10-yr Treasuries Breach 3%
Wall Street's main indexes dropped on Monday, giving up early gains in volatile trading, as investors adopted a cautious tinge ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting this week where policymakers are widely expected to raise interest rates.
Wall Street Ends Higher Amid Topsy-turvy Trade Before Fed Meeting
Wall Street's main indexes seesawed throughout the session to close higher on Monday, as investors sought to pick up technology names that had been beaten down in recent days ahead of this week's Federal Reserve meeting.
Italy Readies $7 Billion Package To Curb Energy Prices, Help Firms
Italy is set to unveil a new stimulus package on Monday worth up to 7 billion euros ($7.35 billion) to curb surging energy prices and help companies cope with the economic impact of the war in Ukraine, unions said after a meeting with the government.
Italy Unveils New Stimulus Plan As Economic Outlook Darkens
Italy unveiled a hefty package of measures on Monday aimed at shielding firms and families from surging energy costs as the war in Ukraine casts a shadow over the growth prospects of the euro zone's third largest economy.
Finnish Group Scraps Nuclear Plant Deal With Russia's Rosatom
Finnish group scraps nuclear plant deal with Russia's Rosatom
Delhi Driver Grows Garden On Autorickshaw Roof To Beat The Heat
Delhi driver grows garden on autorickshaw roof to beat the heat
EU Targets Apple Pay In Latest Big Tech Antitrust Case
The EU accused Apple on Monday of blocking rivals from its popular "tap-as-you-go" iPhone payment system, opening a fresh battlefront between the US tech giant and Brussels.
Over 59 Million Shares Reserved For Anchor Investors In LIC IPO
The IPO of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), India's biggest insurer, has got off to a strong start, with 59.3 million shares that were set aside for anchor investors being subscribed at 949 rupees apiece, according to an exchange filing on Tuesday.
Bond Investors Go For Safety, Brace For Ultra-hawkish Fed
The Federal Reserve's well-telegraphed plan to hike interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday and start reducing its balance sheet has failed to ease inflation and growth worries, prompting bond investors to seek safety by adjusting the duration of their portfolios.
Hispanics Lose Faith In Democrats Over Inflation As U.S. Elections Loom
Ricardo Aguirre sits near his two taco trucks and laments the soaring cost of tomatoes, onions, meat and cilantro, which have doubled in price in recent months, hammering his Phoenix-based catering business.
Deliveroo Suspends Pay Cut For UAE Delivery Riders After Rare Worker Strike
Deliveroo has suspended plans to cut rider earnings in the United Arab Emirates after a rare strike by foreign delivery workers in the Gulf Arab state over working conditions disrupted services on Sunday.
Deliveroo Backs Off Plan To Cut Pay Of UAE Delivery Riders After Strike
Delivery service Deliveroo on Monday put on hold plans to cut pay and extend working hours for its drivers in the United Arab Emirates after a rare strike over the weekend.
The Fed Wants To Cool The U.S. Housing Market. Here's What That Feels Like
In mid-April, months into an increasingly frustrating house hunt, Harsh Grewal and his wife settled on a place in a San Francisco suburb and were prepping a bid, above the listed price so they'd have a chance of besting other offers in one of the nation's hottest housing markets.
Analysis-Iran Nuclear Deal Near Death, But West Not Ready To Pull Plug
Western officials have largely lost hope the Iran nuclear deal can be resurrected, sources familiar with the matter said, forcing them to weigh how to limit Iran's atomic program even as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has divided the big powers.
The New Jet Set: How The COVID-driven Boom In Private Jets Is Still Flying High
Guy Stockbridge runs multiple businesses from his headquarters in central California, including landscape companies that ripple across his home state and a utility solar business with operations in 17 states.
Berkshire Shareholders Look Beyond Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger
Berkshire Hathaway Inc shareholders face a question that Warren Buffett sought to tackle at the company's annual meeting: How will Berkshire fare when he's no longer around?
Bird Flu Puts Organic Chickens Into Lockdown From Pennsylvania To France
Organic and free-range chickens have been thrown into lockdown.
Brief Crash Hits European Stocks In Holiday-thinned Trading
European stocks suddenly fell on Monday before partly recovering in what brokers described as a "flash crash" or an erroneous trade on a day where a holiday thinned trading activity.