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World food price rise set to continue if Iran war lasts, FAO says
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS, April 3 (Reuters) - World food prices climbed in March to their highest level since September last year and could rise further if the Middle East conflict that pushed u...
Apr 03, 2026
Samsung Elec likely to report stupendous surge in quarterly profit to record level
By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, April 3 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, benefiting from red-hot chip prices stoked by the AI boom, is expected to book a six-fold jump in operating profit for January-March - a ...
Apr 03, 2026
Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping
By Daewoung Kim PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, April 3 (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor said on Friday that exports to Europe and North Africa, which typically transit through the Middle East, were being disrupted...
Apr 03, 2026
Russia's services sector contracts for first time in six months, PMI shows
MOSCOW, April 3 (Reuters) - Russia's services sector contracted in March for the first time in six months as demand softened and new orders broadly stalled, a business survey showed on Friday. The S&P...
Apr 03, 2026
Tesla eyes Japan's top imported-car spot as it expands store, service network
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Tesla plans to expand in Japan to at least 60 stores as it seeks to become the country's biggest imported car brand by as early as next year, the head of its Japan business ...
Apr 03, 2026
UAE non-oil private sector growth slows to near four-year low in March, PMI shows
April 3 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector activity expanded at its weakest pace in nearly four years in March as the Middle East conflict hit demand and disrupted supply cha...
Apr 03, 2026
US employment growth likely rebounded in March, war casting shadow over labor market
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely rebounded in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, but downside risks to the labor market a...
Apr 03, 2026
BOJ keeps rate‑hike door open even as Iran war squeezes firms
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will keep raising interest rates if its economic forecasts hold, a senior central bank official said, reinforcing a tightening bias even as...
Apr 02, 2026
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI and cyber defence expansion
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Microsoft on Friday said it will invest 1.6 trillion yen ($10 billion) in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure and strengthen cyberse...
Apr 02, 2026
Japan turns up FX heat as volatility rises, signals readiness to act
By Makiko Yamazaki and Rocky Swift TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Friday put currency traders on notice, saying the government stands ready to act against spe...
Apr 02, 2026
