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Fed minutes of March meeting could flesh out how policymakers view war risks to economy
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials knew at their March meeting that the U.S.-Iran war was going to send inflation higher for the year, but minutes of th...
Apr 08, 2026
Volatility-linked funds put March US stock selling spree in the rearview mirror
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - The heaviest stock selling by volatility-linked funds appears to have largely run its course last month, potentially setting up U.S. indexes for gain...
Apr 08, 2026
US bank profits to rise on deals, but Iran war fuels outlook uncertainty
By Nivedita Balu April 8 (Reuters) - Large U.S. banks are set to post higher quarterly earnings on strong interest income and investment banking fees, analyst estimates show, though investors will foc...
Apr 08, 2026
Shah Capital intends to vote against Novavax's board nominees, executive compensation
By Sneha S K and Sriparna Roy April 8 (Reuters) - Activist investor Shah Capital plans to vote against the re-election of board nominees and the executive compensation package at Novavax's upcoming an...
Apr 08, 2026
Samsung Electronics' shareholder Shinhan Bank launches $2.1 billion share sale - term sheet
By Yantoultra Ngui and Joyce Lee SINGAPORE/SEOUL, April 8 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics shareholder Shinhan Bank launched a sale of about $2.1 billion worth of shares in the South Korean company, ac...
Apr 08, 2026
Swatch urges shareholders to vote against activist investor's bid for board seat
ZURICH, April 8 (Reuters) - Swatch has once again opposed GreenWood Investors' bid for a seat on the board and has urged shareholders to vote against the activist investor at its upcoming annual gener...
Apr 08, 2026
Analysis-How the math works on a $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuation
By Medha Singh, Echo Wang and Noel Randewich April 8 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX is seeking a $1.75 trillion valuation in its forthcoming initial public offering. How far into the stratosphere is t...
Apr 08, 2026
Global banks scale back China rate-cut calls, see policy rate on hold this year
SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) - Major global investment banks now expect China to keep official interest rates steady this year, scaling back earlier rate-cut calls, as the impact from the Middle East c...
Apr 08, 2026
UK builders report biggest leap in cost inflation on record, PMI shows
LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - British construction firms reported the biggest rise in cost inflation from one month to the next on record in March and the Iran war also hit new orders and confidence in ...
Apr 08, 2026
Wall St set for higher open as US-Iran ceasefire lifts sentiment
By Purvi Agarwal and Avinash P April 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were set for a strong open on Wednesday after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, sending crude prices lower...
Apr 08, 2026
