[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared divided over President Donald Trump’s bid to prevent Democratic-led congressional panels from obtaining his financial records but seemed more sympathetic toward a New York
India to provide $266 billion to boost pandemic-hit economy
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India would provide 20 trillion rupees ($266 billion) in fiscal and monetary measures to support an economy battered by a sweeping weeks-long
S&P 500 edges lower on risks linked to economy reopening
[ad_1] (Reuters) – The S&P 500 dipped in choppy trading on Tuesday as the risks of reopening the economy too soon overshadowed hopes of a jump-start to a battered global economy, following an easing of
Trump administration seeks to stop U.S. federal pension fund investment in Chinese stocks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration is pressing a board charged with overseeing billions in federal retirement dollars to halt plans to invest in Chinese companies that Washington suspects of abusing human rights or
Exclusive: Lack of financing for buyers may extend delay in Petrobras refineries bids – sources
[ad_1] SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Lack of financing for the buyers of Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro SA refineries may extend the delay in the sale process, three people with knowledge of the matter said. Petrobras, as
South Africa’s Pick n Pay sees margin and profit pressure from COVID-19 lockdown
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s Pick n Pay Stores Ltd said on Tuesday the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to hit its margins and profitability this year as lockdown measures prohibit the sale of some
BlackRock throws weight behind new NYSE and Nasdaq challenger MEMX
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Members Exchange on Tuesday said BlackRock Inc, the world’s biggest asset manager, was among its latest financial and strategic backers as the new bourse gears up to take on
Gold gains as dollar rally pauses, new virus cases mount
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold prices rose on Tuesday as the dollar slipped from a more than two-week high, amid worries of a resurgence in coronavirus infections in some countries and lingering trade tensions between the
Shell, Eni lead oil majors’ climate ambitions but still fall short – investors
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – None of the big oil companies currently meet U.N. targets to limit global warming despite the most ambitious targets set by Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) and Eni (ENI.MI), investors managing $19
Saudi Aramco profit falls 25% but dividend in line with planned payout for year
[ad_1] DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco, the world’s top oil exporting company, on Tuesday reported a 25% fall in first-quarter net profit, missing analyst estimates, but its quarterly dividend was in line with a plan