Finance
Shares rally on Nvidia earnings, Samsung strike suspension
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 21 (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Thursday as some vessels resume...
21st May, 2026
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Oil rebounds on uncertainty over Iran peace deal and inventory drawdowns
By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, May 21 (Reuters) - Oil prices rebounded on Thursday after two d...
21st May, 2026
Finance
Dollar rally pauses on Iran deal hopes; yen edges back from intervention zone
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar hovered below a six-week peak on Thursda...
21st May, 2026
Headlines
UK commits $26.87 million to contain Ebola outbreak in DRC
May 21 (Reuters) - Britain has allocated up to 20 million pounds ($26.87 million) in new aid funding...
20th May, 2026
Finance
TikTok, YouTube lag on UK child safety as rivals act, regulator says
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - TikTok and Alphabet's YouTube have failed to set out mea...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Moldova, IMF reach new agreement on non-financing support instrument
CHISINAU, May 20 (Reuters) - Moldova and the International Monetary Fund have reached a new non-fina...
20th May, 2026
Finance
UK finance minister Reeves announces measures to ease cost of living
LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves will on Thursday set out measures...
20th May, 2026
Finance
US removes UN expert Francesca Albanese from sanctions list
May 20 (Reuters) - The United States has removed Francesca Albanese, a U.N. expert on the Palestin...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Zelenskiy says Ukraine discussed sanctions on Russia with Britain
May 20 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukraine had been in contact...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Bound for Mars, Elon Musk's SpaceX unveils filing for blockbuster IPO
By Echo Wang and Manya Saini May 20 (Reuters) - SpaceX took the wraps off its IPO filing on Wednesda...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Nvidia forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates, announces $80 billion share buyback
May 20 (Reuters) - Nvidia forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesda...
20th May, 2026
Headlines
EU Commission finds treatment of Gaza flotilla activists unacceptable
BRUSSELS, May 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission found the treatment of the Gaza flotilla activi...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Dutch firms to invest $200 million in northern Mexico for greenhouse project
MEXICO CITY, May 20 (Reuters) - Dutch firms Signify and Alpine Greens are set to invest $200 million...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Germany will acquire 40% stake in tank maker KNDS at listing, German official says
BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - Germany will look to acquire a 40% stake in Franco-German defence equipme...
20th May, 2026
Headlines
Israel's treatment of Gaza flotilla members is 'abominable', Canada PM Carney says
OTTAWA, May 20 (Reuters) - Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla activists is "abominable," C...
20th May, 2026
Finance
USTR welcomes EU progress on trade deal, says Brussels must also address non-tariff barriers
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Trade Representative's office on Wednesday welcomed the Euro...
20th May, 2026
Finance
France's Villepin probed for keeping Napoleon statues received while being minister
PARIS, May 20 (Reuters) - Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin is under investigation...
20th May, 2026
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Austrian court finds former domestic intelligence officer guilty of spying
VIENNA, May 20 (Reuters) - An Austrian court found former intelligence officer Egisto Ott guilty of...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Ebola likely circulating in Congo for two months, outbreak to grow, WHO says
By Jennifer Rigby and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, May 20 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak linked to mor...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-British theatre group ATG Entertainment readied for sale, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Milana Vinn LONDON/NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - British West End theatre opera...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Europe must break China's grip on rare earths pricing to spur investment, sector body says
By Julia Payne and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, May 20 (Reuters) - Europe must build its own pricing...
20th May, 2026
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Germany seeks to make defence procurement agency more agile
BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - Germany is reorganizing its defence procurement agency to make the system...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Italy's Intesa among bidders for Spanish private bank Singular, sources say
MILAN/MADRID, May 20 (Reuters) - Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo is among suitors for Singular Bank as U.S....
20th May, 2026
Finance
Russian central bank seeks immediate enforcement of ruling against Euroclear
MOSCOW, May 20 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank has filed an application with the Moscow Arbitra...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Italy has 'essential' need to tap EU SAFE scheme, defence minister says
By Angelo Amante ROME, May 20 (Reuters) - Italy needs to tap the European Union's SAFE fund to boost...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Britain clinches $5 billion Gulf trade deal in shadow of Iran war
By Alistair Smout LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it had secured a trade deal w...
20th May, 2026
Finance
UK says surveillance plane dangerously intercepted by Russian jets last month
LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Two Russian jets last month intercepted a British Royal Air Force surveil...
20th May, 2026
Finance
French prosecutors probing alleged foreign interference against hard-left candidates, minister says
PARIS, May 20 (Reuters) - French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Wednesday prosecutors are p...
20th May, 2026
Banking
Why the Future of Banking May Depend on Helping Customers Feel Less Financially Alone
For decades, banking focused primarily on transactions.
20th May, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-Meta CEO tells employees he does not expect more company-wide layoffs this year, internal memo says
By Katie Paul NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees in an internal me...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Mango tycoon's heir held financial grudge, gave contradictory versions of father's death, judge says
By Joan Faus, Emma Pinedo and Charlie Devereux BARCELONA/MADRID, May 20 (Reuters) - The heir to the...
20th May, 2026
Finance
Ubisoft flags more losses after record hit
By Leo Marchandon and Zakarya Meliani May 20 (Reuters) - French videogame publisher Ubisoft warned o...
20th May, 2026
Banking
Why Stability Is Becoming the New Competitive Advantage in Banking
For years, banking innovation was defined by speed.
20th May, 2026
Banking
Why Stability Is Becoming Banking’s Real Digital Advantage
The bank is moving into the background
20th May, 2026
Banking
Why Operational Confidence May Define the Future of Banking
For decades, banking built trust through visibility.
20th May, 2026
Banking
Why Banking Stability May Matter More Than Digital Speed
For years, banking innovation was largely judged by speed.
20th May, 2026
Headlines
Former Cuban President Raul Castro is indicted in US
By Jana Winter May 20 (Reuters) - Former Cuban President Raul Castro has been indicted in the United...
20th May, 2026
Banking
The Quiet Shift Changing Banking Forever: Why Customers No Longer Want More Financial Products
For decades, the banking industry operated on a simple assumption: growth came from expanding produc...
20th May, 2026
Finance
China's Xpeng launches 'future-facing' SUV to drive upmarket sales
By Qiaoyi Li and Ju-min Park BEIJING, May 20 (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng launch...
20th May, 2026
Banking
The Quiet Return of Relationship Banking in the Age of AI
For years, the banking industry believed technology would eventually replace relationships.
20th May, 2026