Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Business News (Master Feed)
Oil extends fall as investors await outcome of US-Iran negotiations
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Oil extended losses on Wednesday as investors waited to see if efforts to end the Iran war and restore traffic through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz were m...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Fed's Schmid says finances around AI buildout merit watching
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid said on Tuesday the financial situation involved in building out the artificial intelligence sector bears watching. "We have...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Analysis-Nudge from Bessent firms case for BOJ rate hike in September
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's public views on Japan's monetary policy have all but locked the central bank into an interest rate hike at its Septembe...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Australia's Jetstar to charge for carry-on bags in overhead lockers
By Renju Jose SYDNEY, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Jetstar, the budget arm of Australia's national carrier Qantas, will require passengers who want to store carry-on bags in overhead lockers to pay extra from Fe...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
OpenAI, Anthropic AI agents implicated in new security breaches
By Kenrick Cai SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - An AI agent was caught creating fake online identities to gain unauthorized access to secure systems during tests of models from OpenAI and Anthropic wh...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Japan's services growth slows amid cost pressures, PMI shows
TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Japan's services sector expanded at a slower pace in July as demand weakened and firms grappled with intense cost pressures, leading to the hottest inflation in selling prices...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Fed's Schmid calls for tighter monetary policy to tamp down on 'too high' inflation
By Michael S. Derby Aug 4 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid said on Tuesday that some sort of monetary policy tightening is needed to get "too high" inflation back ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Japan PM Takaichi asked BOJ to buy more bonds when needed, Jiji reports
TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi asked the Bank of Japan to buy more government bonds when necessary to curb rises in long-term interest rates during a meeting with BOJ ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Japan real wages up for sixth straight month in June
TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Japan's real wages grew 1.6% in June from a year before, a sixth consecutive month of increases, government data showed on Wednesday, supporting the case for more rate hikes b...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Disney exits A+E as media conglomerate Hearst gains full ownership in $1.2 billion deal
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Privately held U.S. media conglomerate Hearst on Tuesday struck a deal to acquire Disney's 50% stake in A+E Global Media for about $1.2 billion in cash, giving it full ownership of t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Sun Aug 16
Sheboygan, WI, USA

