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09:57 European shares rise on SAP earnings, Trump's Fed backflip

European shares climbed on Wednesday, boosted by strong earnings from Europe's largest software maker SAP, while U.S. President Donald Trump's backflip from threats to dismiss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell provided relief to investors.

07:51 Switzerland flexes financial muscle ahead of tariff date in Washington

Top Swiss officials will this week test whether big commitments to the U.S. can help secure relief from import tariffs, after pharma giant Roche followed its cross-town rival Novartis in announcing major investments in the United States.

07:41 Swiss franc's surge on tariff turmoil pressures SNB to act

The Swiss franc's rapid appreciation on U.S. policy uncertainty could force the Swiss National Bank to intervene soon, as Swiss industry hopes the safe haven currency's surge can be tamed before it deals another blow to a tariff-threatened sector.

22/04 Morning Bid: 'Major loser' reporting for duty

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22/04 Brazil's would-be cocoa king aims to revolutionize industry with giant farm

In the Brazilian state of Bahia, farmer Moises Schmidt is developing the world's largest cocoa farm.

22/04 European shares fall as Trump's anti-Powell tirade adds to uncertainty

European shares fell on Tuesday as heavyweight Novo Nordisk slumped, while U.S. President Donald Trump's vocal attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell shook investor confidence which is already fragile due to concerns over the trade war.

22/04 Helvetia and Baloise to merge, creating Switzerland's second-biggest insurance group

Helvetia and Baloise said on Tuesday that they plan to merge, creating Switzerland's second-largest insurance group with a combined market share of about 20%.

22/04 Roche to invest $50 billion in United States over next five years

Roche on Tuesday said it will invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years, in one of the biggest inward investment moves by companies dealing with President Donald Trump's tariffs policy.

21/04 Gold Hits Record as Dollar Sags and Trade War Concerns Persist

Gold rallied to a record as a fresh bout of US dollar weakness, criticism of the Federal Reserve by President Donald Trump and persistent trade war concerns underpinned haven demand.

20/04 Prepare tea naturally absorbs heavy metals such as lead and cadmium

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20/04 Watch Any Folder. Spawn a Response. No Daemons. No Cron. Just Files.

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19/04 Xi’s No. 2 Signals Openness to Policy Shift as Tariffs Hit

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said government officials need to ensure market confidence at “critical moments” with prompt and proactive policy measures, comments that appear to signal urgency to shore up the economy as the trade dispute with the US worsens.

17/04 Gold starts coming back to Switzerland from US after exclusion from Trump's tariffs

Gold, which traders have been flying to New York since December as a precaution against the possibility of broad U.S. tariffs hitting bullion imports, is being shipped back to Switzerland, where it came from, official data shows.

17/04 European shares turn lower ahead of ECB's policy decision

European shares were mixed on Thursday as investors parsed corporate earnings to gauge the fallout of U.S. President Donald Trump's erratic trade policies, while awaiting European Central Bank's policy decision later in the day.

17/04 Nvidia warns that Trump restrictions will cost $ 5.5 billion

United States President Donald Trump's administration has banned Nvidia from selling its H20 chip in China, a climb at Washington's technology battle with Beijing that will cost billions of dollars to the company. The measure will also impair a product line designed specifically to comply with previous US restrictions.

16/04 Baby food makers are failing California’s lead standards, Reuters review shows

Some baby food manufacturers are failing to meet California's standards for lead, which are the most stringent in the nation, according to a Reuters analysis of new test results released for the first time.

16/04 European shares fall as ASML warns US tariffs cloud outlook

European shares slipped on Wednesday after a strong start to the week, weighed down by chip supplier ASML's warning that U.S. tariffs were increasing uncertainty around its outlook for 2025 and 2026.

15/04 Morning Bid: Fed gives market a breather

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15/04 Breakingviews - LVMH’s opaque succession merits investor discount

Bernard Arnault has no succession plan, and no apparent intention of unveiling one soon. Indeed, the 76-year-old chairman and CEO of LVMH could spend another decade at the helm of the $300 billion French luxury giant. Shareholders will this week vote on whether to raise the age limit for both roles to 85. While Arnault’s age is not necessarily a problem for investors, the lack of clarity about who

13/04 Looser food standards off the menu in any US-UK trade deal, UK says

Britain will not relax its food safety standards as part of any deal to secure lower tariffs on its exports to the United States, business minister Jonathan Reynolds said on Sunday.

12/04 UN rights office warns Israel's actions in Gaza threaten Palestinian existence

The United Nations' human rights office warned on Friday that Israel's actions in Gaza are increasingly endangering the existence of Palestinians as a group.

11/04 Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to reignite rivalry at July's London Athletics Meet

Norwegian Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen will race alongside British world champion Josh Kerr over 1500 metres at the London Athletics Meet in July, British Athletics said on Friday.

11/04 European shares rise but head for third weekly decline on tariff woes

European stocks rose on Friday at the end of a volatile week that was dominated by erratic changes in tariffs by the United States and its major trading partners that fuelled concerns over the economic ravages of a trade war.

10/04 Copper output from Chile's Codelco slips 6% in February

Copper production from Chilean state-run miner Codelco dipped 6% year-over-year in February, data from copper commission Cochilco showed on Thursday, slipping to 98,100 metric tons.

10/04 Switzerland leans closer to Europe after Trump tariff blow 

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to hit Switzerland with steeper tariffs than most of Europe was a major shock to the export-oriented country, pushing it towards the European Union as it scrambled to contain the fallout.

10/04 Billionaires Score Best-Ever Day as Stocks Soar on Tariff Pause

The world’s wealthiest people added $304 billion to their combined net worth on Wednesday — the largest one-day gain in the history of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index — as stock markets soared after President Donald Trump pledged to pause tariffs on some trading partners.

10/04 European shares surge after Trump's tariff pause

European shares surged on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced an immediate 90-day pause on tariffs for many trading partners, prompting a massive relief rally following a days-long market rout.

10/04 Rybakina steers Kazakhstan to win over Australia in BJK Cup

World number 10 Elena Rybakina showed all her battling qualities to beat Kimberly Birrell 6-3 7-6(4) and give Kazakhstan an unassailable 2-0 lead over seven-times champions Australia in their Billie Jean King Cup qualifier in Brisbane on Thursday.

10/04 Trump's trade war: Prescription drugs become a target

U.S. President Donald Trump late on Tuesday reiterated he would impose tariffs on imports of pharmaceutical products that have long been spared from past trade disputes due to the potential for harm to patients.

09/04 Breakingviews - Big Pharma has partial immunity from Trump tariffs

The $1.7 trillion revenue prescription drug industry has a relatively robust immunity to tariffs. Last Wednesday, when U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a raft of duties on countries and industries he held back on hitting pharmaceuticals. He followed up on Tuesday by saying he would soon announce a “major” tariff on pharmaceutical imports. But the industry’s complex supply chains and the risk o

09/04 European, Indian pharma stocks decline after Trump again threatens tariffs

Drugmakers' stocks in Europe and India slipped on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated plans for a "major" tariff on all pharmaceutical imports and as "reciprocal" tariffs kicking in led to a further carnage in global markets.

09/04 European shares plunge as Trump's reciprocal tariffs kick in

European shares fell on Wednesday as steep U.S. reciprocal tariffs kicked in, exacerbating fears over the economic damage caused by the trade war that even spread to the bond market.

08/04 Market turmoil rewrites the lessons of investing: podcast

From the crisis of 2008 to the pandemic to Trump’s tariffs, governments and central banks have influenced asset prices. In this episode of The Big View podcast Mark Haefele, chief investment officer of UBS’s wealth management unit, talks about the stark message for investors.

07/04 EU Commission proposes 25% counter-tariffs on some US imports, document shows

The European Commission proposed counter-tariffs of 25% on a range of U.S. goods on Monday in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium, a document seen by Reuters showed.

07/04 Morning Bid: Stocks crater again, no 'ifs' or 'puts'

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07/04 European stocks' stellar start to 2025 snuffed out as tariffs cloud Q1 earnings

European equities' impressive start to 2025 has been obliterated in three sessions of heavy selling, while executives tot up the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on supply chains, possibly forcing them to ditch previous financial predictions.

07/04 European shares dive to 16-month low on trade war gloom

European shares plunged to a 16-month low on Monday as investors grappled with the possibility of a recession after sweeping tariffs announced by United States last week.

06/04 EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs

The European Commission, which coordinates EU trade policy, will propose to members late on Monday a list of U.S. products to hit with extra duties in response to Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs rather than the broader reciprocal levies.

05/04 Amazon shipping route for Brazilian soy disrupted by protests, poor roads

Indigenous protests and poor roads have disrupted shipping of Brazil's bumper soybean crop in recent days via the river port of Miritituba in the Amazon rainforest, worrying global companies including Cargill and Bunge which have important operations.

03/04 Morning Bid: Trepidation Day 

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03/04 Switzerland flags importance of international law after tariff hit

The Swiss government on Wednesday underlined the importance of respecting international law after U.S. President Donald Trump put higher tariffs on the export-oriented Alpine country than the European Union in a major trade policy announcement.

02/04 Trouble with a capital 'T'

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02/04 Water and medicine in short supply after Myanmar earthquake, says UN

Shelter, clean water and medicine are in short supply following the earthquake in Myanmar that has caused significant structural damage and had a devastating human toll, the United Nations' Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Tuesday.

01/04 Buffeted by Trump, WTO hunkers down to plot future

From its sleek headquarters on the shores of Lake Geneva, the World Trade Organization hopes to quietly ride out the after-shocks of Trump administration tariffs whose protectionist intent runs in the face of its free-trade mandate.

31/03 Exclusive: White House weighs executive order to fast-track deep-sea mining, sources say

The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters and let mining companies bypass a United Nations-backed review process, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the deliberations.

31/03 Indigenous groups in Peru protest Glencore's Antapaccay mine

Members of Indigenous communities blocked access to Glencore's Antapaccay copper mine in Peru's Cusco region to protest an expansion plan at the site, a local community leader said on Monday.

31/03 Morning Bid: No quarter for Wall Street

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31/03 Breakingviews - Fake chocolate is a sweeter bet than plant burgers

Eco-conscious diners weren’t enough to propel once-hyped startups like Beyond Meat into reshaping the food chain. The problem for plant-based burgers is that they weren’t clearly a better option on price or taste, and threatened an established market of farmers and meatpackers. When it comes to edible lab experiments, a sweet tooth works better: artificial chocolate offers a remedy for the $130 bi

30/03 Experimental Lilly drug cuts genetic heart disease risk factor by 94% in trial

The highest dose of an experimental drug developed by Eli Lilly significantly reduced levels of a genetically inherited risk factor for heart disease in a midstage trial, according to data presented at a major medical meeting on Sunday.

30/03 Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after quake, IFRC says

Myanmar faces a humanitarian crisis following the 7.7-magnitude quake that has killed more than 1,600 people, and the country's aid needs are increasing by the hour, Red Cross officials said on Sunday.

29/03 WHO proposing to cut jobs and slash budget by a fifth, memo shows

The World Health Organization (WHO) is proposing to reduce staff numbers and the scale of its work as it slashes its budget by just over one fifth due to the impact of U.S. funding cuts, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

28/03 Morning Bid: Trade worries entrenched

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28/03 Porsche and Mercedes face an impact of US $ 3,700m for Trump tariffs

Porsche Ag and Mercedes-Benz Group Ag will be the most affected by the last commercial barrage of President Donald Trump, since they face a possible blow of € 3.4 billion (US $ 3.7 billion) for the new US tariffs on imported cars.

28/03 Exclusive: US pauses financial contributions to WTO, trade sources say

The United States has paused contributions to the World Trade Organization, three trade sources told Reuters, as U.S. President Donald Trump's administration ramps up efforts to cut government spending.

27/03 Breakingviews - How UBS can soften or swerve $25 bln capital blow

When UBS Chair Colm Kelleher was negotiating the weekend rescue of Credit Suisse in March 2023, the arcane regulatory question known as “equity double leverage” probably could not have been further from his mind. Two years on, it’s effectively the only topic that matters for the future of the $107 billion Zurich-based lender. Swiss lawmakers could tweak the rules to whack UBS by increasing the cap

27/03 Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad is no longer IOC member, says Olympic body

Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, who was last year banned for 15 years from all positions within the International Olympic Committee over ethics breaches, is no longer an IOC member, the Olympic body said on Thursday.

27/03 Exclusive: Energy trader Vitol eyes $3 billion sale of US shale producer, sources say

Global commodities trader Vitol is exploring a sale of its VTX Energy Partners business, in a deal that could value the U.S. shale oil and gas producer at as much as $3 billion, including debt, people familiar with the matter said.

27/03 Morning Bid: U.S. Auto tariffs jump the gun

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27/03 Coming to a store near you: double-digit coffee price hikes

If your favourite coffee beans have vanished from the shelves, don't worry - they will return soon. The bad news is they will be up to 25% more expensive.

26/03 Trading Day: 'Tariff Man' flexes muscles, markets cower

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25/03 Exclusive: Aunt of Trafigura's Mongolia boss ran main partner firm

Trafigura's top executive in Mongolia, who has been suspended while a billion-dollar fraud scheme at the Swiss trading house is investigated, loaned over $500 million of Trafigura’s money to a firm owned by his aunt, Reuters has found.

25/03 Trump policy swerves spur Europe into action, but any 'Europhoria' may be premature

Trump's threats on tariffs and questioning of America's future security role in Europe have drawn an energetic response, perhaps best symbolised by Germany's plans to spend hundreds of billions of euros on defence and infrastructure.

24/03 Risk of 2,000 new HIV infections a day after US aid freeze, UN says

There could be 2,000 new HIV infections a day across the world and a ten-fold increase in related deaths if funding frozen by the United States is not restored or replaced, the United Nations AIDS agency said on Monday.

24/03 US retailers haggle with suppliers after Trump tariffs

U.S. retailers Walmart and Target are bickering behind the scenes with their suppliers over proposed price hikes on everything from cake pans, tote bags and toys to other merchandise.

22/03 Unstoppable Duplantis bags third straight gold, Holloway shines

Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis won gold with a leap of 6.15 meters.

22/03 Swiss scientists hope to save biggest glacier in the Alps even as ice loss accelerates

The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday, although significant ice loss is now inevitable.

21/03 Gene therapy loses luster as investors eye quicker returns from weight-loss drugs

Gene therapy, with its offer of a possible cure for rare diseases like sickle cell, is losing early investors to higher-reward sectors like obesity and cancer, as sales for some of the new treatments fall short.

21/03 Morning Bid: Glum end to markets week as tariffs loom

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21/03 A Critical Metal Jumps 500% After Xi Replies to Trump Tariffs

Bismuth — a niche metal used in industries from paints to defense — has rallied spectacularly since early February, when Beijing triggered export curbs in response to US President Donald Trump’s trade offensive.

21/03 Trump to Expand Critical Mineral Output Using Wartime Powers

President Donald Trump is invoking emergency powers to boost the ability of the US to produce critical minerals — and potentially coal — as part of a broad effort to ramp up the development of domestic natural resources and make the country less reliant on foreign imports.

14/03 Chinese Stocks Surge as Beijing Plans Briefing on Consumption

China’s benchmark stock index rallied the most in two months on Friday, with consumer shares leading gains on expectations of more policy support for the sector.

10/03 Trump chaos pushes central banks into shadows

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09/03 Nigeria to receive leprosy drugs after a year-long delay

The World Health Organization says it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria this weekend after resolving testing hold-ups that led to a year-long delay in thousands of patients, including children, getting the medicine they need to prevent disability.

07/03 European shares fall as tariff uncertainties weigh; US jobs data in focus

European shares fell on Friday as frequent shifts in U.S. trade policy throughout the week resulted in risk aversion, while focus remained on the day's upcoming key U.S. jobs data.

07/03 Switzerland cancels Geneva Conventions meeting on Palestinian areas

Switzerland has cancelled a conference on the application of the Geneva Conventions to the occupied Palestinian territories for want of participants, its Foreign Affairs Ministry confirmed on Thursday, after some countries expressed dissatisfaction.

06/03 Novartis not panicking over potential US pharmaceutical tariffs, chairman says

Novartis is not panicking about higher tariffs on pharmaceutical imports that U.S. President Donald Trump could impose, the drug maker's Chairman Joerg Reinhardt said in an interview published on Thursday.

05/03 Investors spy the dawn of a tectonic shift away from US markets

A historic global trade war, a proposed $1.2 trillion European fiscal bazooka and the emergence of China as tech race leader are upending global flows of money, marking a potential turning point for investor capital away from the United States.

04/03 How a key ingredient in Coca-Cola, M&M's is smuggled from war-torn Sudan

Gum arabic, a vital ingredient used in everything from Coca-Cola to M&M's sweets, is increasingly being trafficked from rebel-held areas of war-torn Sudan, traders and industry sources say, complicating Western companies' efforts to insulate their supply chains from the conflict.

04/03 Lindt to supply chocolate to Canada from Europe to sidestep tariff hit

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli will supply chocolate to Canada made in Europe to avoid Canadian tariffs imposed to counter the higher U.S. customs duties imposed by President Donald Trump.

27/02 [Featured] New features for iPhone! While "it's easier without carrying around" to be equipped with Myna Card, there are also voices concern about safety

Apple's iPhones are unveiled one after another with each upgrade. It is also attracting attention for its ability to make life more convenient. The theme for the 26th was "Is it safe for my iPhone? Is it safe?" In fact, in May 2024, former Prime Minister Kishida and Apple CEO Tim Cook held a TV meeting, and from spring 2025, the iPhone will be equipped with a My Number function...

26/02 Lilly to Spend $27 Billion to Bolster US Drug Manufacturing

Eli Lilly & Co. will spend at least $27 billion to build four US manufacturing plants, the latest company to brace for the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

31/01 Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, Alphabet, Amazon, Carvana, Chipotle & more

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27/01 IND vs Eng 3rd T20I Match: Indian team will land on the British, the Indian team will come out ... Record in Rajkot

The third match of the 5 -match T20 series between the Indian team and England will be played on January 28 at the Niranjan Shah Cricket Stadium in Rajkot. The Indian team captained by Suryakumar Yadav has taken a 2-0 lead in this domestic series. If the Indian team also wins this third match, then they will collect the historic 'claw' against the British.

24/01 British growth plans get positive response in Davos, minister says

British industry and energy minister Sarah Jones said that meetings in Davos this week with CEOs considering where to make their next investment had been positive as the government took its growth mantra to the Swiss mountains.

24/01 Oil prices settle pennies higher, down for week as Trump touts energy policy

Oil prices settled slightly higher on Friday but posted a weekly decline, ending four straight weeks of gains, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping plans to boost domestic production while demanding that OPEC move to lower crude prices.

24/01 Heard in Davos: What we learned from the WEF in 2025

World leaders and business executives left the Swiss mountain resort of Davos after a week of discussions dominated from a distance by Donald Trump's return as U.S. President.

24/01 Saudi economy minister says $600 bln package with US includes investments, procurement

Saudi Economy Minister Faisal Alibrahim said on Friday that the $600 billion of expanded investment and trade with the United States mentioned by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman includes investments as well as procurement from the public and private sectors.

24/01 World inflation not fully defeated yet, IMF's Georgieva says

Global policymakers have made remarkable progress in tackling inflation without inducing a recession, but some work remains to be done, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in Davos.

24/01 Morning Bid: Dollar swoons as BOJ hikes, euro zone grows, yuan relieved

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24/01 European earnings may keep the mood sweet as tariff fears grow

European companies are set to deliver a third straight quarter of profit growth, which may help to maintain newfound investor enthusiasm for the region despite political and economic turmoil and concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs threat.

24/01 Asia shares buoyed by Trump's China comments, yen awaits BOJ

Global shares rose on Friday buoyed by the prospect of lower U.S. interest rates and a U.S.-China trade deal following comments from President Donald Trump, while the yen steadied ahead of a widely expected hike from the Bank of Japan.

24/01 Billionaire McCourt says he is open to teaming up on a TikTok bid

U.S. businessman Frank McCourt is open to teaming up with other buyers on a bid to take over the U.S. operations of TikTok as long as he can maintain control of the asset, he told Reuters at the Davos event on Thursday.

24/01 Crypto's charms leave some investors in Davos cold

Despite watching Bitcoin's scorching run past $100,000 and the inauguration of Donald Trump, who has pledged to be a "crypto president" in the U.S., some of the world's largest investors said this week they still plan to stay on the sidelines.

23/01 Trade wars sparked by Trump tariffs would be 'catastrophic', WTO chief says

The World Trade Organization chief said on Thursday that any tit-for-tat trade wars prompted by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats would have catastrophic consequences for global growth, urging states to refrain from retaliation.

23/01 NATO chief Rutte reaffirms need to step up support for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reaffirmed on Thursday the need to step up support for Ukraine, adding it was vital Russia did not win as it could result in Russian President Vladimir Putin 'high fiving' the leaders of North Korea and China.

23/01 Trump to remotely address business, political leaders at Davos forum, topics unclear

U.S. President Donald Trump will speak remotely at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday in Davos, Switzerland, delivering his first major speech to global business and political leaders.

22/01 Trump's DEI cuts force Davos elite to find new words for diversity

President Donald Trump's escalating pressure on the private sector to ditch diversity programs has left some in Davos searching for new words to describe workplace practices they say are essential to their businesses.

22/01 Chinese citizen 'murdered' in northern Afghanistan

A Chinese citizen was "murdered" in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, the Taliban provincial police said on Wednesday, adding that a preliminary investigation had been launched.

22/01 Iran has about 200 kg of uranium enriched to near bomb-grade, Grossi says

Iran currently has about 200 kg of uranium enriched to up to 60% purity, close to the roughly 90% of weapons grade, U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi told reporters at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.

22/01 Morning Bid: Trump switches to AI as tariffs lurk, Netflix soars

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22/01 Exclusive: Global health funds push for more private money, fearing government retreat

One of the world's biggest global health funders will ask the private sector for a steep increase in donations as concern of a shortfall in government contributions grows following a U.S. decision to exit the World Health Organization.

22/01 Rachel Reeves says UK antitrust chair stepped down over strategic difference

Reeves said the chair recognised the agency needed to be headed up by someone who shared the government's "strategic direction".

22/01 Carbon markets investor kicks off $1.5 billion Amazon protection plan in Davos

A carbon markets investor backed by Swiss-trading house Mercuria said on Wednesday it had joined with two non-profits to raise an initial $1.5 billion to help protect the Amazon, by working with Brazilian states, farmers and local communities.

22/01 Robinson wins giant slalom after four-year wait

New Zealand's Alice Robinson claimed her first World Cup win in almost four years with her triumph in the giant slalom at Kronplatz, Italy on Tuesday, after leader Federica Brignone crashed out on her second run.

22/01 Chess-Carlsen v FIDE row intensifies over Freestyle World Championship

The ongoing dispute between the international chess federation (FIDE) and Magnus Carlsen escalated when the governing body hit out at the Freestyle Chess Players Club, which is co-owned by the Norwegian great, threatening legal action on Tuesday.

21/01 Qatar PM hopes Palestinian Authority will return to Gaza when war ends

Qatar's Prime Minister said in Davos on Tuesday he hoped the Palestinian Authority would return to play a governing role in Gaza once the war with Israel comes to an end.

21/01 Germany's Scholz responds to Musk, saying freedom of speech must not back extreme-right

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he does not support freedom of speech when it is used for extreme-right views, a day after a hand gesture by U.S. billionaire Elon Musk caused uproar during Donald Trump's inauguration festivities.

21/01 Zelenskiy says post-war security guarantee would need at least 200,000 peacekeepers

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who is seeking a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, said on Tuesday that a contingent of at least 200,000 European peacekeepers would be needed as part of any settlement to end the war with Russia.

21/01 Morning Bid: 'Stop-Go' Trump tariff trades whiplash dollar

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21/01 Greenpeace activists slip through Davos security to stage climate protest

Greenpeace activists evaded the World Economic Forum's tight security checks on Tuesday, staging a brief climate change protest outside the main hall of the annual meeting in Davos.

21/01 China does not pursue a trade surplus, willing to balance trade, vice premier says

China does not pursue a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality products and services to balance trade, Ding Xuexiang, the country's vice premier, said on Tuesday.

21/01 Von der Leyen signals EU willingness to work with US in Davos speech

The European Union wants to engage and negotiate with U.S. President Donald Trump, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday, warning of the risk of a "global race to the bottom" using tools such as tariffs.

21/01 Exclusive: Aramco chief expects additional oil demand of 1.3 mln bpd this year

Saudi oil giant Aramco's Chief Executive Amin Nasser said on Tuesday he sees the oil market as healthy and expects an additional 1.3 million barrels per day of demand this year.

21/01 UK's Reeves to tell Davos: 'time to invest in Britain is now'

British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will urge company bosses at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, to invest in the UK, emphasising its political and economic stability and pro-business government, her office said on Tuesday.

20/01 CEOs optimistic about global growth but risks remain, survey shows

The global survey showed advancements in generative AI had not led to a reduction in employment opportunities.

20/01 Guggenheim expects Fed to cut rates about every quarter in 2025

Guggenheim Partners' chief investment officer forecast on Monday that the U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates roughly every quarter in 2025, bringing the reduction to around 75 basis points or even a full percentage point this year.

20/01 Exclusive: Nubank CEO considers moving domicile to Britain, expanding in US

Nu Holdings Ltd , the fintech that created Latin America's most valuable lender in Nubank, is considering moving its legal domicile to Britain ahead of a global expansion that may include the United States, its founder and CEO David Velez told Reuters.

20/01 Davos climate activists paint Amazon base green, disrupt helicopters

Climate activists sprayed green paint over Amazon's base in Davos on Monday and disrupted helicopter landings at the start of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting.

20/01 Top IKEA retailer warns in Davos that tariffs could drive prices higher

For budget furniture retailer IKEA, the fewer trade tariffs there are, the better, CEO of Ingka Group, the biggest global IKEA franchisee, told Reuters on Monday as businesses braced for higher possible U.S. tariffs under President Donald Trump.

20/01 European shares steady as Trump's inauguration takes centre stage

European shares edged higher on Monday, supported by banks and technology stocks, as investors braced for Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president.

19/01 Economic grievances fuel support for hostile actions, Edelman global survey shows

Economic fears have escalated into grievances among 60% of people, with many believing hostile actions such as violence can be necessary to bring about change, according to a global poll by communications firm Edelman.

19/01 Brilliant Brignone wins Cortina super-G, Vonn crashes out

Italy's Federica Brignone won the super-G race at Cortina on Sunday, her first World Cup win at the Italian course extending her overall lead, while Lindsey Vonn gave the crowd a scare when crashing out on the third sector but emerged unharmed.

19/01 Gauff comes through Bencic test to reach last eight in Melbourne

Coco Gauff rallied from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic 5-7 6-2 6-1 on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open and extend her winning streak from the start of the season to nine matches.

17/01 Breakingviews - Glencore’s M&A bind requires bold coal cleanup

Gary Nagle is facing a tricky situation. The Glencore CEO has a mix of copper mines, which everyone wants, and a giant coal business, which his peers have all scrambled to exit in recent years. Dumping the latter won’t be easy, but it’s still Nagle’s best chance to get a seat at the sector’s M&A table.

17/01 Trump tariff threats fuel frontloading of trade shipments into U.S., led by China

Companies are expediting cargo shipments into the U.S. ahead of new tariffs from President-elect Trump, with Chinese trade the biggest on the move.

17/01 Morning Bid: Waller and Bessent help peg back Treasury yields

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17/01 Battling Sabalenka into Australian Open fourth round, Alcaraz sparkles

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka overcame a wobbly display to reach the Australian Open fourth round while Carlos Alcaraz was at his dazzling best despite a blip as warm and windy weather tested the composure of players on Friday.

17/01 Rio Tinto and Glencore discussed merger but talks no longer active, source says

Glencore approached Rio Tinto , late last year about combining the two big copper producers but the discussions are no longer active, a person familiar with the matter said.

17/01 Trump ally Arkansas governor Sarah Sanders to attend Davos forum

Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders, a key ally of President-elect Donald Trump, plans to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos next week, she said on Thursday.

17/01 Asia stocks fall despite China GDP beat; bond yields drop with Fed in focus

The tone in global stocks turned weaker on Friday as Asian shares tracked overnight losses on Wall Street, even as bond yields slid amid a revival in bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in June.

16/01 Luxury groups pin hopes on US as China weakness persists

Global luxury goods companies are expected to pull out all the stops this year to persuade U.S. shoppers to splash out on diamond bracelets, quilted leather handbags and other designer fashions, given forecasts for more market weakness in China.

16/01 Morning Bid: Inflation relief and bumper bank earnings

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

16/01 Pharma digs in on changes it wants from Trump administration

The pharmaceutical industry, grappling with new government limits on drug prices, is focusing its requests for president-elect Donald Trump and Congress on "fixing" a Biden-era law allowing the Medicare health plan to negotiate prices for its costliest medicines along with insurance changes.

16/01 Cartier owner Richemont’s sales surge fuels hopes of luxury turnaround

Richemont , the owner of Cartier jewellery, on Thursday fuelled hopes of a revival for the beaten down luxury goods industry, with end-of-year sales that exceeded expectations, sending shares higher across the sector.

16/01 Stocks rise with US rate cuts back in view; yen at one-month high

Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher on Thursday and the dollar was soft as easing core U.S. inflation kept potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve on the table, while the yen rose to a one-month high on rate hike bets.

15/01 Mussolini's honorary doctorate subject of Swiss university exhibition

A Swiss university is hosting an exhibition about its controversial award of an honorary doctorate to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, putting the links between his fascist government and Swiss society in the 1930s into the spotlight.

15/01 Morning Bid: Inflation offers crumbs of comfort, big banks report

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

15/01 Wars top global risk as Davos elite gathers in shadow of fragmented world

Armed conflict is the top risk in 2025, a World Economic Forum (WEF) survey released on Wednesday showed, a reminder of the deepening global fragmentation as government and business leaders attend an annual gathering in Davos next week.

14/01 Morning Bid: Markets catch a break before inflation, earnings

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

14/01 European shares gain some ground as government bond yields ease

European shares recouped some losses on Tuesday after falling for two straight sessions, with automobiles and mining stocks leading gains early in the session, as government bond yields across the continent eased.

14/01 Bayer pharma chief sees no big acquisitions in near future

Bayer will focus on paying down debt and not make any major acquisitions in the next two or three years, the head of the German company's pharmaceuticals division said in an interview published on Tuesday.

14/01 Lindt & Spruengli posts 2024 sales slightly below expectations

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli on Tuesday said its sales grew 7.8% organically last year, coming in slightly below market expectations, hit by record high cocoa prices and weakened consumer sentiment.

13/01 Morning Bid: S&P 500 wipes post-election gains as bonds haunt

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

11/01 Former Swiss finance minister warns about size of enlarged UBS, newspaper says

UBS could be seen as being too big for Switzerland following its takeover of Credit Suisse, former Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer said on Saturday, with measures needed to reduce the risks of the enlarged bank.

10/01 Sinner's CAS hearing to start on April 16

World number one Jannik Sinner's doping hearing will start on April 16, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday.

10/01 US property and casualty insurers slide as Los Angeles wildfire losses mount

U.S. property and casualty insurance stocks fell in premarket trading on Friday after wildfires menacing Los Angeles killed at least 10 people and devoured nearly 10,000 structures, with five fires burning into a third night.

10/01 Morning Bid: Bonds simmer as payrolls offer reality check

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

10/01 Will Japanese auto stocks overtake Chinese competitors? Reorganization and governance reform will be the engine

In 2025, Japan's auto stocks may be on the road to recovery, overtaking Chinese competitors and leveraging industry restructuring and corporate governance reforms.

10/01 European shares dip as bond yields rise ahead of US jobs data

European shares edged lower on Friday, as elevated government bond yields weighed on stocks, with attention now turning to U.S. jobs data that may provide clues on the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory.

09/01 Exclusive: Vitol plans to cut costs by taking aluminium from LME warehouses in Malaysia, sources say

Energy and commodities trader Vitol is attempting to reduce its storage costs with plans to remove significant amounts of aluminium from London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses in Port Klang, Malaysia, three sources familiar with the matter said.

09/01 Elevated bond yields weigh on European shares at open

Soaring government bond yields pushed European stocks lower for a second session on Thursday as strong U.S. data and likely tariffs under Donald Trump's presidency prompted traders to price in fewer interest rate cuts on both sides of the Atlantic.

09/01 Climate change shows 'claws' with rising costs for disasters, Munich Re says

Hurricanes, storms, floods and other natural disasters caused an estimated $140 billion in insured losses in 2024, up from 2023 and one of the costliest years on record, Munich Re said on Thursday.

09/01 Breakingviews - Altered states will rule in 2025: podcast

Follow on Apple or Spotify. Listen on the Reuters app. Read the episode transcript.

09/01 Unilever's Indonesia headache worsens with boycott as local brands seize the day

A boycott against Unilever and other multinationals operating in Israel has worsened the global consumer company's loss of market share in Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, where it is battling smaller, often cheaper local rivals.

08/01 Morning Bid: Bonds flashing red, 'term premium' at 10y high

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

08/01 Swiss, Danish tourists among three dead in Australian plane crash

A light aircraft crashed near Rottnest Island off the Western Australian city of Perth killing two tourists from Switzerland and Denmark and the pilot, authorities said on Wednesday.

07/01 Morning Bid: A JOLT of reality for markets

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper.

07/01 European shares fall as healthcare, financials weigh

European shares slipped on Tuesday, pulling back after robust gains in the last session, as falling healthcare and financial stocks weighed while investors focussed on key inflation data across the continent due later in the day.

06/01 Morning Bid: Pre-Trump trades lift US yields, yuan shaky

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

04/01 UBS investigates undisclosed Nazi-linked accounts at Credit Suisse

An independent ombudsman said a probe revealed signs of a cover-up.

03/01 Morning Bid: Wall St on five-day falling streak, dollar reigns

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Samuel Indyk

02/01 Morning Bid: The first trading day of the year, be wary

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Dhara Ranasinghe.

31/12 Judge will not dismiss lawsuit claiming Poland Spring water is not from a spring

A federal judge in Connecticut refused to dismiss a long-running lawsuit accusing the former Nestle Waters North America of defrauding consumers by labeling its Poland Spring bottled water as "spring water."

30/12 UBS boss warns against excessive banking regulation ahead of overhaul

Switzerland should not set rules for its banking sector that put it at a disadvantage, UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti was quoted as saying on Monday, as the country prepares to overhaul regulation following his bank's takeover of Credit Suisse.

30/12 WHO chief calls for end to hospital attacks in Gaza after strike

The Israeli military said Hamas militants were the targets of the strike on Gaza City's Al Wafa hospital, which the Palestinian civil defence said killed seven people.

29/12 Zverev fires as Germany begin United Cup title defence with win

Alexander Zverev eased past Thiago Monteiro 6-4 6-4 as Germany beat Brazil for a winning start to their United Cup defence on Sunday while the Czech Republic got the better of Norway in a hard-fought match.

28/12 Bencic inspires Switzerland to United Cup win over France

Former Olympic champion Belinda Bencic sparkled on her return to the elite circuit after her maternity break, leading Switzerland to a 2-1 win over France in the United Cup mixed team tournament on Saturday.

28/12 WHO chief describes ordeal during Israeli strike on Yemen airport

The head of the World Health Organization said on Friday he was not sure he was going to survive an air strike on Yemen's main airport carried out by Israel a day earlier during a series of attacks on the Iran-aligned Houthi movement.

27/12 Novartis must face claims it paid kickbacks to promote MS drug, US appeals court rules

A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Swiss drugmaker Novartis of paying illegal kickbacks to doctors to induce them to promote its blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Gilenya.

27/12 Breakingviews - Insurance risks will be a proxy carbon tax

A robust global price on carbon is the holy grail of climate change. If emitting activities were artificially made more expensive, proceeds from richer citizens’ carbon usage could help poorer states adapt to already existing signs of global warming. In 2025 a quasi-carbon price will become increasingly apparent – but in a much more regressive way.

26/12 Dollar edges up on bets of US growth, inflation

The U.S. dollar edged higher on Thursday on expectations the currency would be boosted next year by policies by the incoming Donald Trump administration that are expected to boost growth and lift inflation.

25/12 Overcoming long-standing challenges with ultra-high-speed lasers that emit light for only 1/100 billionth of a second...Japan's "cold atomic quantum computer" research attracts world attention

Japanese research attracting attention from around the world The market value is predicted to reach tens of trillions of yen by 2040, and it is said that "those who control quantum computers will control the world."The ultra-high-speed computer developed by Japan's Institute of Molecular Science Lasers are attracting attention. A quantum computer is the ultimate computer that can derive answers in

24/12 Game in good hands despite high-profile retirements, says United Cup chief

The popular $10 million mixed team event aims to promote new talent when it kicks off the new season on Friday.

24/12 Swiss flight to Zurich from Bucharest makes emergency landing in Austria

A Swiss International Air Lines flight bound for Zurich from Bucharest made an emergency landing in the Austrian city of Graz because of engine problems and smoke in the cabin and cockpit, the carrier said.

23/12 From Amazon warehouse to port strikes, shippers and the DOT are preparing for an unpredictable 2025

Amazon worker labor action amid the holidays, and the threat of a ports strike in January, has shippers preparing for a chaotic start to 2025.

23/12 Swiss business gets Christmas bonus from EU trade deal

Swiss business welcomed a new deal to overhaul the country's relationship with the European Union, bringing Christmas cheer to an economy that is set to be one of Europe's most resilient in a challenging 2025.

20/12 EU, Switzerland agree deal to strengthen trade ties in 'turbulent' times

Switzerland and the European Union on Friday unveiled a deal to carry out the biggest overhaul of their trade ties in years, overcoming Swiss concerns about immigration and setting the scene for a fraught and lengthy approval process.

20/12 UN human rights office to send team to Syria next week

The U.N. human rights office will send a small team of human rights officers to Syria next week for the first time in years following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad, U.N. spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan told a press briefing on Friday.

20/12 Morning Bid: Government shutdown and tariff fears jar year-end markets

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

20/12 Novo Nordisk's next-gen obesity drug CagriSema achieves lower weight loss than expected

Novo Nordisk said on Friday its experimental next-generation obesity drug CagriSema helped overweight patients cut their weight by 22.7% in a late-stage trial, below the 25% it had expected, sending its shares down sharply.

20/12 Swiss findings on the Credit Suisse collapse

Here are some of the key recommendations made by the parliamentary committee.

20/12 How secretive Swiss sought to keep a lid on the Credit Suisse crisis

A report reveals a culture of secrecy at the centre of Switzerland's government.

20/12 Swiss inquiry castigates failings of Credit Suisse oversight, but pins most blame on bosses

In a long-awaited 569-page report, lawmakers exposed Swiss bureaucracy that is unaccustomed to scrutiny, rebuking regulators for being secretive and mistrustful, and for responding at times haphazardly to the crisis that felled the bank in March 2023.

20/12 Companies sell assets purchased in M&As for a bargain

Companies that spent billions on poorly planned acquisitions in recent years are now offloading those assets at extremely low prices.

20/12 Luxury labels bulk up on lower-priced goods to appeal to middle-class shoppers

Confronting a broad decline in demand for their usual fare, including $3,000-and-up handbags and $4,000-and-up cashmere jackets, major marketers of designer and luxury merchandise are broadening their product lines to emphasize scarves, belts, wallets and home goods priced at $500 and under.

19/12 Big year of central bank easing wraps up with dovish BoE, Fed caution

The Bank of England wrapped up a big year of central bank rate cuts by keeping rates steady on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve eased policy but suggested it would be more cautious in 2025.

19/12 What’s shaping the race for IOC presidency? A Look at candidate manifestos

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published the manifestos of the seven candidates to succeed Thomas Bach as president in March.

19/12 Morning Bid: Markets fear Fed floor at 4%, dollar booms

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

19/12 Hot topics of 2024 will smoulder into new year: podcast

Inflation in the United States, a struggling Chinese economy and Boeing’s existential challenges were among the stories that dominated this year. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists explain why these issues – among others – will keep cropping up in 2025.

18/12 Blinken to announce more funding for Sudan at UN on Thursday, official says

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will announce at the United Nations on Thursday additional funding for humanitarian assistance to Sudan and efforts to support civil society in the country, where a conflict has killed tens of thousands of people and driven millions from their homes.

18/12 Morning Bid: Markets edgy as Fed awaited

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

18/12 Nestle launches protein shots for US weight-loss drug users

Nestle is launching protein shots in the United States which it says help suppress appetite for people looking to shed pounds, the latest effort by the world's biggest packaged food maker to tap the booming market for weight-loss products.

17/12 Morning Bid: Bonds agitated as Fed meets, G7 politics rumble

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

17/12 India's gold imports to plunge in December after record November

India's gold imports are poised for a sharp slowdown in December following record purchases in November, in the absence of any major festival and as rebounding prices prompt buyers to delay purchases, trade and government officials said.

17/12 Breakingviews - BHP will try a club deal for Anglo American

Mike Henry will take another crack at buying Anglo American – with a partner. The BHP boss’s previous attempt to buy his smaller rival to become the world’s top copper miner failed in May due in part to his proposal’s complex structure and in part to his unwillingness to pay a big premium. The six-month cooling-off period imposed by UK takeover rules expired at the end of November. But recent deve

17/12 UN investigative body hopes to send team to Syria to secure evidence

The head of a U.N. investigative body has written to Syria's new authorities to express a willingness to engage with them and to travel to Syria to secure evidence that could implicate top officials of the former government.

17/12 Breakingviews - Obesity giants will begin $80 bln M&A face-off

Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk will kick off a massive shopping spree in 2025. The two obesity giants will be sitting on cash piles of around $80 billion by 2028, according to LSEG data, thanks to the runaway success of their weight-loss drugs. The challenge will be to put that money to work and avoid overpaying.

17/12 Tuesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

The Nasdaq Composite posted a fresh closing record. The Dow, however, fell for an eighth day. Here's what's on CNBC's radar going into Tuesday.

17/12 International, domestic insurers push into catastrophe-hit US property markets

International and domestic insurers are pushing into the U.S. market for hard-to-protect homes, charging high premiums and enjoying strong profits after some U.S. firms pulled out.

16/12 Women's Euro 2025 players to receive share of prize money for first time

Players participating in the Women's Euro 2025 will receive a percentage of the prize money for the first time, European football's governing body UEFA announced on Monday.

16/12 Morning Bid: Making bitcoin great - and above $105,000

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper.

14/12 Forensic technology aids Brazil's crackdown on illicit Amazon gold trade

Harley Sandoval, an evangelical pastor, real estate agent and mining entrepreneur, was arrested in July 2023 for illegally exporting 294 kilos of gold from Brazil's Amazon to the United States, Dubai and Italy.

13/12 Morning Bid: Wall St near records as central banks end 2024 with rate cuts

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Samuel Indyk

13/12 Former champion Wawrinka accepts wildcard for Australian Open

Three-times Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka was among nine players handed wildcards to compete at next month's Australian Open, tournament organisers announced on Friday.

13/12 Switzerland plans revamp of Cold War-era nuclear bunker network

Switzerland wants to update its network of ageing nuclear shelters, which are increasingly seen as an asset at a time of greater global uncertainty, notably since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

13/12 Morning Bid: Global rate cuts put dollar in driver's seat

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu

13/12 Friday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

Stocks fell on Thursday, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its sixth negative session. Here's what's on CNBC's radar going into Friday.

12/12 Rate cuts come thick and fast in Europe and Canada as Trump tariffs loom

Central banks in the euro area and Switzerland cut rates on Thursday, a day after Canada slashed rates by a hefty 50 bps. Australia, meanwhile, eased its previously dovish tone this week, while Japan remains an outlier.

12/12 Morning Bid: Europe eases with Swiss surprise as Nasdaq clocks 20k

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

12/12 Lonza to exit capsules and health ingredients business, focus on contract development

Swiss contract drugmaker Lonza plans to exit its capsules and health ingredients (CHI) business, it said on Thursday, after demand for pharmaceutical supplies declined following a surge during the pandemic.

12/12 Swiss National Bank cuts interest rates by 50 basis points

The Swiss National Bank cut its interest rate by 50 basis points on Thursday, its biggest reduction in almost 10 years as it sought to stay ahead of expected cuts by other central banks and cap the rise of the Swiss franc.

12/12 Morning Bid: ECB, Swiss set to cut, but by how much?

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland

12/12 Thursday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

A surge in tech names helped lift the Nasdaq Composite over the 20,000 threshold on Wednesday. Here's what CNBC is watching going into Thursday.

11/12 Exclusive: Brazil's top coffee roasters to hike prices from next year

Brazil's top coffee roasters including JDE Peet's, one of the world's biggest coffee companies, are set to hike prices domestically from early next year after adverse weather caused raw bean prices to spike.

11/12 CEO of logistics giant C.H. Robinson says the business can weather Trump tariffs

"The freight still has to move. It might just move at a different starting point, and we would still be there to move that," C.H. Robinson CEO Dave Bozeman said.

11/12 Breakingviews - Buyout barons’ Europe bargain hunt will intensify

Europeans are accustomed to trailing the United States on just about every financial metric. Private equity returns may be an exception, at least according to figures from industry data provider Preqin. The hitch is that superior buyout profits aren’t necessarily something to crow about, especially if they’re just a reflection of bargain-basement valuations.

11/12 Verdict on Swiss handling of Credit Suisse meltdown to set tone for UBS

A long-awaited report on how Swiss authorities handled the collapse of Credit Suisse is due to be published in the coming days, potentially paving the way for stricter oversight of its new owner UBS .

10/12 Further pressure on semiconductor companies doing business with Huawei - US Defense Powers Act

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is seeking to enact legislation that would ban suppliers of Chinese telecommunications equipment giant Huawei from doing business with the Pentagon. If passed, global semiconductor companies that have business relationships with Huawei could be in trouble.

10/12 Morning Bid: Dollar reasserts strength, China fillip fades

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

09/12 Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Rivian, AMD, Broadcom, Charles Schwab, PayPal & more

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

09/12 Undiagnosed disease in Congo puts children, malnourished at risk, WHO says

A mystery disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading mainly among children and putting severely malnourished people at risk, according to the World Health Organization, which sent experts to the region to investigate the outbreak.

09/12 Exclusive: China regulators tell banks to expedite offshore company listings, sources say

Regulators in mainland China and Hong Kong have told some of the world's biggest investment banks to help speed up Chinese companies' listings in the city, said sources, in a bid to boost fundraising overseas and revitalise the world's No. 2 economy.

09/12 Australia to phase out bank hybrid bonds to avert Credit Suisse-like writedowns

Australia's prudential regulator said banks will be gradually forced to stop raising funds via hybrid bonds deemed ineffective at absorbing losses in the event of a crisis, to avoid a situation like last year's writedowns to Credit Suisse securities.

06/12 Exclusive: WhatsApp use by Credit Suisse staff scrutinised by UK regulator, documents show

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is scrutinising allegations that some former Credit Suisse employees shared confidential information over the WhatsApp messaging platform, documents seen by Reuters show.

06/12 Morning Bid: Long bond yields defused ahead of payrolls, France rallies

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

06/12 Investment banks eye 2025 income boom as Trump drives deal rebound

President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House is seen fuelling a dealmaking revival that could bolster investment banking income to $316 billion globally next year, a jump of about 5.7% on 2024, data seen by Reuters shows.

05/12 Breakingviews - US market juggernaut poses top risk for 2025

Many large investors are approaching 2025 with a sense of nervous anticipation. That may seem surprising: the world economy has so far avoided a hard landing, while U.S. equities are on track to gain 20% or more for the second year running. President-elect Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House and lingering inflation concerns give money managers reason to fret. The biggest risk, howev

05/12 Breakingviews - Tariff turnabouts send US corporate heads spinning

Corporate chieftains know a trade war is coming, but they are unable to prepare for it. The countries, products and tariff rates that Donald Trump intends to target change by the day, sometimes even the hour. Dry runs during the U.S. president-elect’s first term in office are the best playbooks available for now. This time, however, probably will be different.

05/12 LA 2028 Games enjoy support of incoming Trump administration says IOC

The International Olympic Committee has no concerns over working with Donald Trump and his incoming administration on the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics given the President-elect's continued support of those Games, IOC President Thomas Bach said on Thursday.

05/12 Briton Dujardin suspended for a year after whipping horse's legs

Britain's three-times Olympic dressage champion Charlotte Dujardin was given a one-year suspension by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports on Thursday after a video showed her whipping a horse's legs multiple times.

05/12 Morning Bid: The 'Trump trade' one month on

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper.

05/12 Global billionaire wealth leaps, fueled by US gains, UBS says

The wealth held by the world's billionaires jumped by about 17% over the past year, as significant gains among the super rich in the United States more than offset a decline in China, Swiss bank UBS said on Thursday.

05/12 Drugmakers brace for US political side effects: podcast

Donald Trump’s health agency nominee, Robert Kennedy, brings dangerous views on vaccines as well as skepticism about sky-high medicine prices. In this week’s Viewsroom, Breakingviews columnists discuss the impact on giants like Novo Nordisk and how other countries might react.

04/12 Why are coffee prices trading near half-century highs?

Global coffee prices have soared to their highest in nearly 50 years due to poor weather in Brazil and Vietnam, forcing roasters such as Nestle to raise prices and consumers to hunt for cheaper brews amid the cost of living crisis.

04/12 Morning Bid: Powell tees up after S.Korea jars, France waits

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

04/12 Bangladesh's new LNG purchase policy draws Shell, BP, Glencore and Aramco

Shell , BP , Aramco and Glencore are among nearly two dozen firms Bangladesh has approved as suppliers of spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) as it seeks to boost competition and cut costs, the country's top energy official told Reuters.

03/12 World Cup 2034 in Saudi Arabia unlikely to clash with Winter Games, says IOC

The 2034 soccer World Cup, which is expected to be held in Saudi Arabia and possibly in the cooler months, is unlikely to clash with the Salt Lake City winter Olympics, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday.

03/12 Morning Bid: Wall St at records as Paris simmers, yuan hits 2024 low

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

03/12 Novartis in up to $2.9 billion licensing deal for PTC Therapeutics Huntington's disease drug

Swiss drugmaker Novartis will pay up to $2.9 billion for PTC Therapeutics' promising experimental drug for a neurological disorder called Huntington's disease, sending the U.S.-based biotech's shares up about 14% on Monday.

03/12 Art Cashin, Wall Street veteran and CNBC regular, dies at age 83

Art Cashin, a renowned market pundit and the UBS director of floor operations at the New York Stock Exchange, has died at the age of 83, UBS said.

02/12 From Boeing to Intel: CEO exits at major global companies in 2024

Several global companies, including aircraft manufacturer Boeing and struggling chipmaker Intel, have witnessed the departure of their CEO's this year, with a handful of firms opting for seasoned executives to fill these leadership voids.

02/12 Swiss corruption case involving Trafigura and former executive opens

Trafigura and three other defendants including a former board member go on trial over the alleged payment of bribes to an Angolan oil official for oil deals in a landmark case that opens on Monday.

01/12 Holcim to sell Lafarge Africa stake to Huaxin Cement in $1 bln deal

Swiss cement maker Holcim will exit its Nigerian business through the sale of its almost 84% stake in Lafarge Africa to China's Huaxin Cement in a $1 billion deal, it said on Sunday.

30/11 Shiffrin's bid for 100th World Cup win ends in crash

Mikaela Shiffrin finished in 55.78 seconds to open a 0.32-second advantage over Sara Hector.

30/11 SNB chairman says Swiss industry feeling German weakness

The current weakness in German industry is sapping demand in Switzerland's manufacturing sector, Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel said on Saturday.

29/11 Morning Bid: Bonds in vogue on Black Friday, yen pops

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

28/11 Mick Schumacher leaves Mercedes F1 reserve role, Bottas in talks

Mercedes reserve Mick Schumacher will leave the Formula One team at the end of the season while Valtteri Bottas looks set to replace the German after deciding against making a full-time switch to IndyCar in 2025.

28/11 Breakingviews - European pharma’s growth prescription: pivot to US

The biggest threat for European pharmaceutical groups currently comes from the United States. President-elect Donald Trump and his proposed Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr amount to a toxic cocktail of “America First” nationalism and anti-drugmaker sentiment, which is doubly bad from the perspective of $480 billion Novo Nordisk , $230 billion Roche and the rest. Ironically, the best way to m

28/11 US, Britain and others condemn escalating violence in Mozambique

The governments of the United States, Britain, Canada, Norway, and Switzerland on Wednesday jointly condemned the escalating violence against civilians in Mozambique, a southern African nation currently embroiled in weeks of post-election protests.

27/11 Big pharma pushes Trump team to ease Medicare drug price negotiation rules

The U.S. pharmaceutical industry is pushing to revamp the new law that allows Medicare to negotiate prices for its costliest prescription drugs once president-elect Donald Trump is back in office, according to lobbyists, executives, analysts and healthcare policy experts.