U.S. crude touches $80 for first time since November before OPEC+ decision
U.S. crude oil futures touched $80 a barrel for the first time in nearly four months, as signs point to a tightening market ahead of an OPEC+ decision on production cuts.
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The changing face of the Dow: See the names that have come and gone on the path to 40,000
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a key milestone on Thursday, the latest in a more than 100-year ascent that's involved an everchanging group of stocks.
Philippine central bank stands pat, signals August rate cut
MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippine central bank on Thursday signaled it could cut interest rates as early as August driven by recent inflation and growth numbers, after it kept its key policy rate steady for a fifth straight meeting.
US navy flies aircraft through the Taiwan Strait a day after US-China defense chiefs hold rare talks
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. 7th Fleet said a Navy P-8A Poseidon flew through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, a day after U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs held their first talks since Nov. 2022 in an effort to reduce regional tensions.
Shares of Volvo Cars up 6% to November highs on record sales month
Sweden's Volvo Cars on Thursday climbed to its highest level since November, after the automaker reported record single-month sales for March and solid electric vehicle growth in Europe.
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multibillion-dollar FTX fraud
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in the former billionaire wunderkind's dramatic downfall.
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Trump is disqualified from Illinois ballot, judge rules
An Illinois state judge on Wednesday barred Donald Trump from appearing on the Illinois' Republican presidential primary ballot because of his role in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, but she delayed her ruling from taking effect in light of an expected appeal by the former U.S. president.