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Factbox-Berkshire Hathaway at a glance
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska, April 30 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway is hosting its annual shareholder weekend in Omaha, Nebraska, the first since Warren Buffett ended his 60-year tenure as th...
Apr 30, 2026
EM stocks, FX fall on renewed Iran war risks, but set for monthly gains
By Purvi Agarwal April 30 (Reuters) - Most emerging market stocks and currencies dipped on Thursday on concerns that the Iran war could escalate, sending oil prices soaring over 7%, while investors as...
Apr 30, 2026
Chinese software maker gets rare approval for Nasdaq listing in boon for 'red-chip' firms
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - A rare regulatory nod for a Chinese company to seek a Nasdaq listing has been deemed extra special as the software maker is not incorporated on the mainland, e...
Apr 30, 2026
Portugal's quarterly GDP growth fizzles out after storms
LISBON, April 30 (Reuters) - Portugal's economy stagnated in the first quarter compared to the previous three-month period, when it expanded 0.9%, official data showed on Thursday, after severe storms...
Apr 30, 2026
Qualcomm jumps as optimism on smartphones, AI chips outweigh dismal forecast
By Joel Jose April 30 (Reuters) - Qualcomm shares jumped more than 13% on Thursday, as investors latched on to the chief executive's optimism about a recovery in its smartphone business and data cente...
Apr 30, 2026
Italy EU-harmonised CPI jumps to 2.9% y/y in April, above forecast
ROME, April 30 (Reuters) - Italian EU-harmonised consumer prices (HICP) rose by 1.7% in April from the month before, with the annual inflation rate surging to 2.9% from 1.6% in March amid increasing e...
Apr 30, 2026
Analysis-EU kickstarts Mercosur pact to counter US trade hit
By Philip Blenkinsop and Francesco Canepa BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reuters) - The European Union and South American bloc Mercosur will implement on Friday a contentious free trade agreement that the EU in ...
Apr 30, 2026
Italy closes antitrust probes into AI firms after commitments on 'hallucination' risks
MILAN, April 30 (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority said on Thursday it had closed investigations into three AI companies over allegedly unfair commercial practices involving generative artificial...
Apr 30, 2026
Wall Street futures mixed as oil spike overshadows tech earnings strength
April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Thursday, as investors weighed strong tech earnings against renewed inflation worries sparked by oil prices hitting their highest in over fo...
Apr 30, 2026
Carmakers bank on $2.3 billion in future tariff refunds, risking Trump's ire
By Mike Colias, Nora Eckert and Rachel More DETROIT/BERLIN, April 30 (Reuters) - Some automakers this week got a first-quarter profit boost - at least on paper - from future refunds of tariff payments...
Apr 30, 2026
