Finance

Covering equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange and macro‑economic policy, the Finance section draws on Global Banking & Finance Review’s market analysis and investment coverage. Articles provide data‑driven insights and strategies for investors, analysts and policymakers.

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Arm forecasts upbeat revenue on surging AI data center demand

May 6 (Reuters) - Arm Holdings forecast first-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wedn...

6th May, 2026

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Passengers on hantavirus-stricken ship sway between fear, boredom

By Toby Sterling and Richard Lough AMSTERDAM, May 6 (Reuters) - It was billed as an Atlantic odyssey...

6th May, 2026

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Oil supply shock to worsen as inventories fall further even if conflict ends

By Stephanie Kelly and Seher Dareen LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Oil supplies are set to tighten furthe...

6th May, 2026

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Britain's Intertek set to reject EQT's sweetened takeover offer, FT reports

May 6 (Reuters) - Britain's Intertek is set to reject EQT's sweetened 58-pound-per-share offer ($78....

6th May, 2026

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AirAsia orders 150 A220 jets, Airbus executive says

MIRABEL, QUEBEC, May 6 (Reuters) - AirAsia is ordering 150 A220 jets from Airbus, Airbus commercial...

6th May, 2026

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In OpenAI trial, former technology chief says Altman sowed 'chaos,' distrust among top executives

By Greg Bensinger and Juby Babu SAN FRANCISCO, May 6 (Reuters) - A former technology chief for OpenA...

6th May, 2026

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Cruise ship hit by hantavirus outbreak departs Cape Verde for Canary Islands, Reuters witness says

DAKAR, May 6 (Reuters) - A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned since...

6th May, 2026

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Fed's Goolsbee: AI success would be 'lovely,' but Fed would still need to watch for overheating

WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - Even if artificial intelligence is as transformative as advertised the...

6th May, 2026

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Millennium bcp profit rises 26% on stronger margin, lower provisions in Poland

LISBON, May 6 (Reuters) - Portugal's largest listed lender Millennium bcp on Wednesday reported a la...

6th May, 2026

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UBS needs to broaden its U.S. business, CEO Ermotti says

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, May 6 (Reuters) - UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti on Wednesday said the Swiss bank n...

6th May, 2026

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Google moves to avert EU fines with offer in news search case, Bloomberg News reports

May 6 (Reuters) - Google has proposed modifications to the way it presents news results on its searc...

6th May, 2026

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Serbia secures IMF approval for next stage of reform program

SARAJEVO, May 6 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund and Serbia have reached a staff-level ag...

6th May, 2026