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Yen spikes higher as intervention on the radar of markets
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 4 (Reuters) - The yen strengthened suddenly against the dollar on Monday with markets on alert for action by authorities following suspected intervention by them...
May 03, 2026
South Korea factory activity expands at strongest pace in over 4 years, PMI shows
SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's factory activity expanded at the strongest pace in more than four years in April, as semiconductor demand continued to power both output and new orders, even as ...
May 03, 2026
Exclusive-China robot-hand-building unicorn Linkerbot targets $6 billion valuation
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, May 4 (Reuters) - Chinese robotics startup Linkerbot, the global market leader in highly dexterous robotic hands for humanoids, will seek a $6 billion valuation in its next fin...
May 03, 2026
National Australia Bank posts first-half profit miss, warns of Middle East conflict risks
By Scott Murdoch and Sneha Kumar May 4 (Reuters) - National Australia Bank on Monday reported weaker first-half cash earnings, hurt by one-off and potential bad debt charges, while warning that the U....
May 03, 2026
GameStop makes bold $56 billion play for eBay, ready to go hostile
By Mihika Sharma and Akanksha Khushi May 3 (Reuters) - GameStop proposed on Sunday to buy eBay Inc for about $56 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, with CEO Ryan Cohen saying he was prepared to take th...
May 03, 2026
Oil slips after Trump says US will assist ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
SINGAPORE, May 4 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States would begin an effort to assist ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, but the lack of a U....
May 03, 2026
NZ's a2 Milk shares plunge on US infant formula recall as cereulide detected
By Kumar Tanishk and Roshan Thomas May 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand's a2 Milk on Monday said it was recalling three batches of its a2 Platinum infant milk formula sold in the U.S. after testing detected ...
May 03, 2026
Spirit says most customers refunded after abrupt shutdown
By Doyinsola Oladipo and Sabrina Valle NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines said on Sunday it had almost completed refunding passengers and returning its crew to their home bases following its ...
May 03, 2026
Kashkari says Iran war limits Fed's ability to provide rate guidance
By Michael S. Derby May 3 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said Sunday that the longer the Iran war goes on, the greater the risks of higher inflation and econom...
May 03, 2026
Stress in private credit could spark 'psychological contagion,' Fed's Barr tells Bloomberg News
May 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said stress in private credit could spark "psychological contagion" leading to a broader credit crunch, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. ...
May 03, 2026
