Year: 2025

Drop in job-finding rate, rise in time out of work could signal recession ahead, SF Fed paper says

Drop in job-finding rate, rise in time out of work could signal recession ahead, SF Fed paper says

Editor April 14, 2025

(Reuters) – Behind the gradual and relatively small rise in the U.S. unemployment rate in recent years...

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Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro launch in India ignites wave of weight-loss enquiries

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Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro launch in India ignites wave of weight-loss enquiries

Editor April 14, 2025

By Rishika Sadam HYDERABAD (Reuters) -The India launch of Eli Lilly’s popular weight-loss drug Mounjaro has triggered...

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Bullish trade in Apple options reaps gains as shares jump on tariff exemption

Bullish trade in Apple options reaps gains as shares jump on tariff exemption

Editor April 14, 2025

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – An unidentified options trader’s multi-million dollar bet on a...

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Waller: Tariffs a major shock, with wide array of possible outcomes

Waller: Tariffs a major shock, with wide array of possible outcomes

Editor April 14, 2025

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration’s tariff policies are a major shock to the U.S....

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Lower oil prices could sink Ecopetrol’s full-year profits by $2.8 billion, president warns

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Lower oil prices could sink Ecopetrol’s full-year profits by $2.8 billion, president warns

Editor April 11, 2025

By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) – Lower oil prices could reduce Colombian state-run oil firm Ecopetrol’s profits...

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Analysis-Mighty U.S. dollar feels heat as Trump’s tariffs spark trade turmoil

Analysis-Mighty U.S. dollar feels heat as Trump’s tariffs spark trade turmoil

Editor April 11, 2025

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – In just a week, the dollar has gone from a safe...

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Tesla stops taking new orders in China for two imported, US-made models

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Tesla stops taking new orders in China for two imported, US-made models

Editor April 11, 2025

BEIJING (Reuters) -Tesla has suspended taking new orders for Model S and Model X vehicles on its...

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UnitedHealth asks healthcare providers for hack loan repayments

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UnitedHealth asks healthcare providers for hack loan repayments

Editor April 11, 2025

By Amina Niasse and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group is demanding that healthcare providers repay the loans...

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Reserging Markets…?? – by Justin Vaughn

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Reserging Markets…?? – by Justin Vaughn

Editor April 11, 2025

(Justin Vaughn, Editor, Options Trading Report) Friday continued the carnage, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down...

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Novavax shares tumble after U.S. health secretary raises concerns over COVID shot’s efficacy

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Novavax shares tumble after U.S. health secretary raises concerns over COVID shot’s efficacy

Editor April 10, 2025

(Reuters) -Vaccine maker Novavax’s shares plunged over 22% on Thursday after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert...

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