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SK Group chairman says wafer shortage to last until 2030, trying to stabilise memory prices
By Max A. Cherney, Stephen Nellis and Heekyong Yang SAN JOSE, California, March 16 (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said on Monday the global chip wafer shortage is likely to p...
Mar 16, 2026
Dollar struggles for direction as focus shifts to central bank response
By Stefano Rebaudo March 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar lacked a clear direction on Tuesday as investors shifted their focus to central bank meetings, amid uncertainty about the conflict in the Middle...
Mar 16, 2026
Stocks mixed as oil prices rise again after Iran strikes
By Harry Robertson and Gregor Stuart Hunter LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 17 (Reuters) - European stocks ticked up but U.S. futures dipped on Tuesday as Iran's renewed attacks on U.S. Gulf allies drove oil ...
Mar 16, 2026
Oil prices jump 4% after renewed Iranian attacks on UAE
By Stephanie Kelly LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose by about 4% on Tuesday, clawing back some of the previous session's losses as Iranian attacks on the United Arab Emirates rekindled supp...
Mar 16, 2026
Bank of Japan chief stresses need to hit 2% inflation backed by wage gains
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 17 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said underlying inflation is accelerating toward the bank's 2% target, stressing that price rises must be matched by solid...
Mar 16, 2026
OpenAI to cut back on side projects to focus on core business, WSJ reports
March 16 (Reuters) - ChatGPT-maker OpenAI's top executives are finalizing plans for a major strategy shift to refocus the company around coding and business users, the Wall Street Journal reported on ...
Mar 16, 2026
Trump proposal would make $5 billion US EV charger fund unusable, Democrats say
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - A group of 20 state attorneys general said on Monday the Trump administration proposal to boost American parts and components in federally funded e...
Mar 16, 2026
SK Group chairman says wafer shortage to last until 2030, trying to stabilise memory prices
By Max A. Cherney and Heekyong Yang SAN JOSE, California, March 16 (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said on Monday the global chip wafer shortage is likely to persist until 203...
Mar 16, 2026
Rio Tinto gains control of Resolution Copper acreage after years-long court fight
By Ernest Scheyder March 16 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto said on Monday it has gained control of acreage in Arizona needed to build the Resolution Copper mine, a project slated to become one of the largest U...
Mar 16, 2026
US average diesel prices cross $5 a gallon as Middle East War tests global economy
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, March 16 (Reuters) - U.S. average retail diesel prices crossed $5 a gallon for only the second time ever on Monday as the war in the Middle East squeezes supplies of the indus...
Mar 16, 2026
