Metro Bank shares jump after deal to bolster finances

(Reuters) -Shares in Metro Bank jumped in early trading on Monday, after the embattled British lender struck a fundraising deal…

UAW strike decision day comes as bargaining heats up

(Reuters) – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is scheduled to say later on Friday whether recent intensified bargaining with…

Investors hope U.S. job numbers give Fed less reason to hike

(Reuters) – Global markets were calmer on Friday as bonds steadied ahead of U.S. payrolls data that investors hope will…

India stocks higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 0.55%

India stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Real Estate, Consumer Durables and Green Energy…

Bonds “in greatest bear market of all time” – BofA

(Reuters) – The rout in the fixed income market is causing the “greatest bond bear market of all time”, Bank…

Australia billionaire raises Liontown stake, could block Albemarle’s$4.3 billion bid

(Reuters) – Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart raised her stake again in lithium producer Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR), giving her enough leverage…

Dollar edges higher ahead of key U.S. payrolls release

The U.S. dollar traded higher Friday, on course for another positive week, ahead of the release of the monthly U.S.…

Exclusive-US-China tech war: RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground

(Reuters) – In a new front in the U.S.-China tech war, President Joe Biden’s administration is facing pressure from some…

Earnings call: Levi Strauss & Co. reports flat revenues, aims for direct-to-consumer model growth

Levi Strauss & Co (NYSE:LEVI)., during its third quarter earnings conference call, reported flat revenues compared to the previous year,…

Disney in talks with Adani, Sun TV to sell India assets -Bloomberg News

(Reuters) – Disney has held talks with Indian billionaires Gautam Adani and Sun TV Network owner Kalanithi Maran as well…