Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed's Schmid warns against viewing oil shock as transitory
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid said on Friday that already-hot levels of inflation make it harder to assume the current e...
May 29, 2026
Kanye West to perform in the Netherlands despite bans elsewhere
AMSTERDAM, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. rapper Kanye West, who has been barred from performing in several countries due to past antisemitic comments, is set to hold concerts in the Netherlands next month, ...
May 29, 2026
New Zealand aiming for steady rises in defence spending, minister says
By Greg Torode SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) - New Zealand is aiming for "smooth and steady" rises in defence expenditure to meet its target of spending 2% of GDP on the military within 8 years, its new...
May 29, 2026
Jobs report on tap for soaring US stocks as rate path, bond yields eyed as risks
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Investors will turn to an important labor market update next week as they weigh whether simmering inflation and the potential for interest rate hikes co...
May 29, 2026
Taiwan's MediaTek says it supports both TSMC and Intel's advanced packaging technologies
By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, May 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan chip designer MediaTek said on Friday it supports both TSMC's and Intel's advanced packaging technologies, allowing customers to choose between the two...
May 29, 2026
Hungary's PM says he will conclude political deal on EU funds with von der Leyen
BUDAPEST, May 29 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Friday he would conclude a political agreement on the release of frozen European Union funds at a meeting with European Commi...
May 29, 2026
Rule changes may only yield modest Fed balance sheet contraction
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Some people inside and outside the Federal Reserve agree that rule changes easing how much cash banks need to keep on hand for emergencies could allow ...
May 29, 2026
Canadian accused of selling lethal chemical online to plead guilty to aiding suicide
By Ryan Patrick Jones TORONTO, May 29 (Reuters) - A Canadian man accused of selling a legal but potentially deadly chemical online to 14 people who took their own lives is expected to plead guilty on ...
May 29, 2026
In California redistricting, pro-MAGA town likely to get a gay, liberal congressman
By Daniel Trotta HUNTINGTON BEACH, California, May 29 (Reuters) - Huntington Beach, the right-leaning California city that banned the Pride flag from City Hall and elected a city council of MAGA suppo...
May 29, 2026
Backlash over Trump's $1.776 billion fund tests Blanche's bid for US attorney general
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - Todd Blanche has moved quickly as acting U.S. attorney general to please the man whose face now adorns the exterior of the Justice Department's Washi...
May 29, 2026
