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Lowe's sticks to forecasts as US housing pressure persists
May 20 (Reuters) - Lowe's on Wednesday backed its annual forecasts, joining larger rival Home Depot in flagging a challenging U.S. housing market as cautious households push back big-ticket do-it-your...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
Fed minutes show more policymakers open to a rate hike
By Dan Burns WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials' concerns about inflation being stoked by the Iran war intensified last month, with a growing number open to the possibility that ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
AI financing fueling a surge in U.S. convertible bond sales
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Corporate America is tapping the convertible bond market at a record pace as companies linked to artificial intelligence drive a surge in demand for debt ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
Singapore in talks with tech firms about adding 'nutrition labels' to AI products, minister says
SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - Singapore is in talks with technology companies about attaching "nutrition labels" to AI products, designating their intended uses and limitations, a senior minister said...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
Analysis-Fears of unfettered hacking spurred by Anthropic's Mythos AI model overstated
By AJ Vicens May 20 (Reuters) - Early fears that Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, could dramatically turbocharge hacking are looking overstated a month after its release. The company warned at launch...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
StanChart CEO seeks to reassure staff over 'lower value human capital' comment
By Selena Li HONG KONG, May 20 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters sought to assuage staff concerns on Wednesday, a day after saying that the bank will cut thousands of jobs over the next ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
Macron's central bank pick defends independence in confirmation hearing
By Leigh Thomas PARIS, May 20 (Reuters) - Emmanuel Moulin, President Emmanuel Macron's pick to head the Bank of France and his former chief of staff, told lawmakers on Wednesday ahead of a knife-edge ...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
Indonesia central bank delivers hefty interest rate rise as it looks to stem battered rupiah's fall
By Gayatri Suroyo and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA, May 20 (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank raised its policy interest rates by a larger-than-expected 50 basis points at a policy review on Wednesday, as...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
Foreign selling in Asian equities rises as bond yields climb
May 20 (Reuters) - Foreign selling in Asian equities has accelerated so far in May as investors turn cautious over the impact of war-driven inflation and higher borrowing costs on corporate margins ac...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
Tech leaders favoured by hedge funds last month, Hazeltree says
LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Hedge funds stuck to their holdings in companies with strong fundamentals in April, particularly technology and semiconductor stocks, according to a report on Wednesday from...
Thomson Reuters May 20, 2026
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