By Steve Gorman WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was released on Monday from a Chicago hospital where he had been receiving medical care for at least 12 days, according to his family. The 84-year-old Baptist minister, social activist, and former U.S. presidential candidate “remains in stable condition” following his discharge from Northwestern…
By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Friday escalated its warning of currency intervention and the central bank governor signalled the chance of a near-term interest rate hike, as authorities sought to combat unwelcome yen falls blamed for pushing up the cost of living. The yen is down around 6% since Prime…
The Nasdaq Composite Index has officially entered correction territory, declining over 10% from its recent highs. This downturn has sent ripples through the financial markets, leaving investors anxious about what lies ahead. Let’s delve into the factors contributing to this correction, explore potential strategies for safeguarding investments, and identify value stocks that might offer resilience during…
By Alison Withers and Kate Abnett COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -The EU is launching a service to measure the role climate change is playing in extreme weather events like heatwaves and extreme rain, and experts say this could help governments set climate policy, improve financial risk assessments and provide evidence for use in lawsuits. Scientists with the…
By Nora Eckert (Reuters) -Another fire ignited on Thursday at Novelis’ aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, that supplies Ford’s lucrative F-150 truck line, about two months after a blaze halted much of the facility’s production. Ford in October cut its profit forecast, citing a gross hit of up to $2 billion from the incident….
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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Here is a look at how U.S. sanctions on Russian oil firms Rosneft and Lukoil, which take effect at 1701 GMT on Friday, may affect the Russian foreign currency market. Ahead of the deadline, the rouble was strengthening on reports about a U.S.-drafted plan to end the war in Ukraine, which if implemented,…
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Tuesday it has loaned Constellation Energy Corp $1 billion to restart its nuclear reactor at a Pennsylvania plant formerly known as Three Mile Island. Constellation signed a deal in late 2024 with Microsoft to restart the 835-megawatt reactor, which shut in 2019, and which would…
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By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street stocks closed sharply higher on Friday as rising expectations of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve offset concerns over lofty tech valuations. A broad rally started gathering momentum by late morning, pushing all three major U.S. stock indexes to substantial gains on the day….
