19+ hour, 6+ min ago   (416+ words) BEIJING, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped more than 2% on Monday, after new Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and Iranian attacks on ships in the Gulf compounded supply concerns following the closure of a ​key Saudi oil pipeline. Brent crude futures…...

22+ hour, 13+ min ago   (374+ words) By Bo Erickson, Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries DOONBEG, Ireland, Sept 13 (Reuters) – No country should have lower interest rates than the U.S., President Donald Trump said on Sunday, days before the Federal ​Reserve’s next policy meeting. Speaking to reporters at…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (349+ words) BRUSSELS, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney wants closer links with the European Union and is exploring whether his country could become an “associate member” of the bloc, The Wall ​Street Journal reported on Sunday. The EU, which has…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (241+ words) Sept 10 (Reuters) – JetBlue Airways cut its capacity growth forecast for the third quarter on Thursday after higher fuel costs and ​weather-related disruptions weighed on operations. The carrier, however, ‌said healthy booking trends continued into September across peak and off-peak periods....

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (232+ words) BERLIN, Sept 10 (Reuters) – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Thursday rejected French far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s plan to cancel ​a portion of France’s national debt, ‌calling it “financially dangerous” and legally impossible under EU law. Mélenchon has proposed cancelling…...

4+ day, 20+ min ago   (330+ words) Sept 10 (Reuters) – The steep premium paid for aluminum in the U.S. will not drop significantly even if Washington halves the tariffs on metal from neighboring Canada, because imports ​from other countries will still be needed, Alcoa’s finance ‌chief said on…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (668+ words) LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the second time this year in a widely flagged move on Thursday, hoping to tame an inflation rise driven entirely by higher energy costs from the Iran war. The…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (417+ words) FRANKFURT, Sept 10 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the second time this year in a widely flagged move on Thursday, hoping to tame an inflation rise driven entirely by higher energy costs from ​the Iran war. Surging…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (463+ words) LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – AI’s rapid rise is creating new financial stability risks, Bank for International Settlements head Pablo Hernandez de Cos said, with spending on related infrastructure already at a scale significant enough to influence global economic conditions. For central…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (206+ words) SEOUL, Sept 10 (Reuters) – A board member of the Bank of Korea said on Thursday the central bank would ​assess external and internal policy conditions, ‌including the impact of the previous two rate hikes, to determine the timing and pace of…...