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Bessent's call to upsize Fed foreign lending facility may not be risk-free
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's call on the Federal Reserve to expand a facility that lends cash to official foreign accounts could add to the f...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
S&P 500 hits record high on strong AI-linked earnings, Mideast deal hopes
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500 hit an intraday record high for the first time since early June on Tuesday, boosted by upbeat AI-driven forecasts from Caterpillar and Palantir and ho...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Canadian factory PMI rises to four-year high on firmer domestic demand
By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Canada's manufacturing sector expanded in July at the fastest pace in more than four years as rising domestic activity boosted production and new orders, but...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Will do whatever it takes to support Japan
Aug 4 (Reuters) - The Trump administration will do "whatever it takes" to support Japan's effort to stabilize its currency, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday. "We will do whatever it ta...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Polymarket seeks over $20 billion valuation in funding round, Bloomberg News reports
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Polymarket is seeking to raise funds at a valuation of more than $20 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The prediction markets platf...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
CoreWeave expands into Indonesia, announces first data center in Asia-Pacific
Aug 4 (Reuters) - AI cloud computing company CoreWeave said on Tuesday it is expanding into Indonesia and adding three new facilities in the country, marking the firm's first data-center presence in t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
AI offers 'lifeline' for emerging economies, World Bank says
By Libby George LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence could enable developing countries to gain a century's worth of development in a decade if they act quickly on power, connectivity and ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Aramco says US-Iran war has cost the global market 2.6 billion barrels of oil
By Maha El Dahan and Sarah El Safty DUBAI, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The world has lost more than 2.6 billion barrels of oil since the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began in February, the head of Saudi oil giant...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
US Treasury's Bessent: Reasonable for Fed to consider upsizing FIMA
Aug 4 (Reuters) - It would be reasonable for the Federal Reserve to increase the size of a stopgap liquidity facility that Japanese authorities are eyeing for use in their effort to prop up the yen gi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Cummins misses quarterly profit estimates despite strong generator demand
Aug 4(Reuters) - U.S. truck engine maker Cummins reported second-quarter profit below market expectations on Tuesday, despite benefiting from strong demand for generators and improving conditions in t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
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