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US stock futures climb as AI optimism tempers Middle East concerns
April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday as renewed artificial intelligence optimism bolstered markets battered by repeated back-and-forth linked to headlines about the Middle Eas...
Apr 21, 2026
German investor morale sinks to three-year low on Iran war fears, ZEW finds
By Miranda Murray BERLIN, April 21 (Reuters) - German investor morale has sunk to its lowest level in more than three years in April as businesses start to feel the economic consequences of the Iran w...
Apr 21, 2026
Space investment in first quarter hits record as SpaceX IPO buzz lifts sector
By Akash Sriram April 21 (Reuters) - Global investment in space companies surged to a record in the first quarter of 2026, driven by larger late-stage financing and growing investor enthusiasm over Sp...
Apr 21, 2026
Exclusive-US trade rep tells Mexican companies Trump tariffs here to stay, sources say
By Emily Green, David Lawder and David Shepardson MEXICO CITY, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has told Mexico's auto and steel industries they should not expect the rene...
Apr 21, 2026
Taking Bank of Korea helm, crisis-era veteran pursues ambitious won overhaul
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL, April 21 (Reuters) - As Shin Hyun Song takes the helm of the Bank of Korea this week, the seasoned economist faces an ambitious task: making the won a global currency without jol...
Apr 21, 2026
ECB must keep cool head on rates amid Iran war, de Guindos says
FRANKFURT, April 21 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must be cautious when setting interest rates, given the great uncertainty associated with the war in Iran, ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos ...
Apr 21, 2026
US dollar edges higher as Iran ceasefire deadline approaches
By Stefano Rebaudo April 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar edged higher on Tuesday after falling the day before as uncertainty over Middle East peace talks kept investors on the sidelines. The U.S. expre...
Apr 21, 2026
UK employers turn cautious after start of Iran war
By Andy Bruce and William Schomberg April 21 (Reuters) - Britain's employers showed signs of caution in March after the start of the Iran war with a measure of hiring falling during the month and the ...
Apr 21, 2026
Spain's trade deficit narrows 24% in Jan-Feb from same period a year ago
April 21 (Reuters) - Spain's trade deficit narrowed 24% in the first two months of 2026 from the same period a year earlier, to 7.31 billion euros ($8.60 billion), the Economy ministry said on Tuesday...
Apr 21, 2026
US firm in key Congo minerals deal overstated its mining experience, documents and sources show
By Clement Bonnerot DAKAR, April 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. firm central to the Trump administration's push to secure critical minerals from Congo overstated its mining experience, Reuters has found. Virtu...
Apr 21, 2026
