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By Casey Hall, Brenda Goh and Mei Mei Chu SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. agriculture producers are bracing for the prospect of a fresh trade war under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump again hitting exports of farm goods to China, but they said while any new tariffs would hurt, they felt better…
By David Shepardson, Norihiko Shirouzu and Ben Klayman WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Automakers are bracing for President-elect Donald Trump to impose new tariffs on vehicles from Mexico and potentially from other countries and to reverse many existing pro-electric vehicle policies, industry associations and executives said. Trump has said he plans to…
By Lewis (JO:) Krauskopf, Suzanne McGee NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global investors were on edge as voting in the U.S. election entered its final stretch on Tuesday, drawing to a close a dramatic campaign that has moved bonds, stocks and other assets in recent months and could further sway markets as…
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS – Butter prices have rocketed in recent months, trading at record highs across Europe in bad news for bakers and pastry makers as they prepare for Christmas celebrations and already face high chocolate and sugar costs. Strong demand for butter, tight stocks and dairy…
By Suzanne McGee and Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) – Florida’s sun and low taxes enticed many hedge funds and other financial professionals to move south. Now another massive hurricane is putting that love affair to the test, but many big-name managers are committed to remaining in “Wall Street South” for the…
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fuel distributors in Florida were bracing for supply shortages as government officials issued dire warnings about strengthening hurricane Helene, which is forecast to make landfall in the state on Thursday evening. Florida is the third-largest gasoline consumer in the United States, but there…
By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Monday, though gains were capped by caution as investors tread carefully in anticipation of a wave of crucial economic data from the region this week. The pan-European index was up 0.2% at 515.5 points. The benchmark posted its worst day in…
By Johann M Cherian and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were marginally higher on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve was widely expected to deliver its first interest rate cut in more than four years, with most investors betting on a 50-basis point reduction. Borrowing costs have stayed…
Investing.com– Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Wednesday, extending steep overnight losses that saw the yellow metal slide past a key support level as markets braced for potentially hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve later in the day.The yellow metal fell further from record highs hit in April as…
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Nasdaq and posted modest gains on Tuesday, a day ahead of major inflation data, weighed down by financial stocks as investors braced for major U.S. banks to kick off earnings reporting season on Friday. The tech-heavy Index, boosted by chips, enjoyed a more…
