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Asian shares fall as Brent hits 4-year high; bonds battered by central bank hawks
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Thursday as oil prices vaulted to four-year highs due to the risk that U.S. may strike Iran again, with mostly positive earnings from te...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
China factory activity expands at quickest pace since late 2020, private PMI shows
BEIJING, April 30 (Reuters) - China's manufacturing sector expanded in April at its fastest pace since the end of 2020, driven by stronger output and surging new orders, a private survey showed on Thu...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
China's factory activity extends expansion, PMI shows, as Iran war risks mount
BEIJING, April 30 (Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded for a second straight month in April, as manufacturers cranked up production to ship goods early to buyers worried the Iran war will fur...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
Dollar holds firm after Fed raises inflation alarm, yen slips past 160
(Corrects day in first paragraph) By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near its highest in more than two weeks on Thursday after some Federal Reserve policymakers turned ha...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
Oil prices rise on report US considering military options to break Iran deadlock
By Colleen Howe and Trixie Yap April 30 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday on a report the U.S. is considering potential military action against Iran to break the deadlock in negotiations to end ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
Samsung chip profit jumps almost 50-fold; supply shortage to worsen in 2027
By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported record quarterly profit driven by a 49-fold jump in chip income, saying it expects a severe supply...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
Japan's factory output in surprise fall as Iran war takes toll on petroleum-based products
By Kantaro Komiya and Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan's factory output unexpectedly fell in March as production tumbled for a range of chemical and petroleum-based goods, data showed on...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
SoftBank plans to list AI and robotics firm Roze in US, FT reports
April 30 (Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Group plans to create and list an AI and robotics company called Roze in the U.S. that will be involved in building data centres, the Financial Times reported on ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
Brazil's Braskem elects Petrobras CEO as new chair, reports Folha
SAO PAULO, April 29 (Reuters) - Shareholders from Brazilian petrochemical firm elected on Wednesday a new board of directors, which included Magda Chambriard, chief executive at state-run oil company ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
ASX names insider Darren Yip as interim CEO; shares rise
April 30 (Reuters) - Australian bourse operator ASX said on Thursday it has appointed insider Darren Yip as its interim chief executive officer, effective May 29. Yip, who joined ASX in 2023 and is cu...
Thomson Reuters Apr 29, 2026
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