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Analysis-Prestige beauty outpaces high-end bags as China's luxury spending evolves
By Casey Hall and Dominique Patton SHANGHAI/PARIS, Aug 4 (Reuters) - For Chinese consumers seeking luxury, prestige skincare is trumping designer bags as a prolonged property downturn and weaker confi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
HSBC restarts buybacks after rates and wealth boost H1 profit
By Selena Li and Lawrence White HONG KONG/LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings reported a better-than-expected first-half profit and raised its net interest income target, driven by revenue growth ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Japan, US likely to intervene again if yen resumes slide, ex-BOJ official says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Japan and the United States will "certainly" conduct joint intervention again if the yen shows signs of resuming its downtrend, said Atsushi Takeuchi, a former...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Apple seeks preliminary injunction against OpenAI in trade secrets case
(Corrects hyperlink in second paragraph; no changes to headline or text) Aug 3 (Reuters) - Apple on Monday asked a U.S. judge for a preliminary injunction barring two former employees and OpenAI from ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
BHP faces weekend strike at Port Hedland iron ore hub as wage talks drag
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A two-day strike will go ahead at BHP's Port Hedland operations in Western Australia this weekend despite progress in talks on Tuesday between unions and...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Toyota lifts annual forecast and announces stock buyback, but shares fall
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Toyota, the world's biggest automaker, on Tuesday raised its annual operating profit forecast by 13% to reflect a much softer yen and announced a share buyb...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Analysis-Sustainable fund launches stutter amid industry caution
By Simon Jessop and Naomi Rovnick LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The global sustainable fund industry has seen just a handful of new launches this year as weak performance, investor withdrawals and heighte...
Thomson Reuters Aug 04, 2026
Rio Tinto signals no rush to revive Glencore deal as standstill ends
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A freeze on Rio Tinto approaching Glencore for a takeover expires this week, but people who have been briefed by top executives don't expect any fresh ti...
Thomson Reuters Aug 03, 2026
Morning Bid: Yen clings to gains but bond pressure builds
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter If U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was hoping for a reprieve from his to-do list, this might be as good as it get...
Thomson Reuters Aug 03, 2026
Shein targets $30 billion to $40 billion Hong Kong IPO valuation this month, sources say
(Adds dropped word 'billion' in headline) By Summer Zhen, Helen Reid and Selena Li LONDON/HONG KONG, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Shein is aiming for a $30 billion to $40 billion valuation in a Hong Kong initial...
Thomson Reuters Aug 03, 2026
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