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NZ's Fonterra ups annual earnings outlook, flags potential Middle East disruptions
By Roshan Thomas March 23 (Reuters) - New Zealand's Fonterra Co-operative Group raised its full-year earnings outlook on Monday after posting a steady rise in half-year profit, while flagging potentia...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2026
Oil prices to rise further on Monday as Mideast war escalates
LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 22 (Reuters) - Oil prices look set to rise further on Monday, having closed before the weekend at their highest in nearly four years, after U.S. and Iranian threats to target e...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2026
China pledges more balanced trade and further opening of the economy after record surplus
BEIJING, March 22 (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged on Sunday to further open the country's economy to foreign firms and pursue more balanced trade with its global partners, after a year ma...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2026
Tencent integrates WeChat with OpenClaw AI agent amid China tech battle
(Refiles to add full name of reporter in signoff) BEIJING, March 22 (Reuters) - Tencent launched a tool on Sunday to integrate its WeChat messaging platform with the OpenClaw agent, deepening its push...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2026
Volkswagen CEO tells newspaper German carmakers should look to Chinese planning
BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - Germany's car industry could learn from China's disciplined industrial planning, Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume said in an interview released on Sunday, as the automaker push...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2026
Fed Chair Powell lauds Volcker's 'willingness to resist'
By Ann Saphir March 21 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Saturday lauded former Fed Chair Paul Volcker's "willingness to resist" political pressure as he fought inflation in the 1980s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2026
Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries amid budget battle, airport lineups
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, the world's richest person, said on Saturday he would cover the paychecks of U.S. Transportation Security Administration officers d...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2026
OpenAI to nearly double workforce to 8,000 by end-2026, FT reports
March 21 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence start-up OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 from 4,500 by the end of 2026, the Financial Times reported on Saturday, citing two people wi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2026
Iran war's energy impact forces world to pay up, cut consumption
By Alex Lawler and Arathy Somasekhar March 21 - The war in the Middle East has triggered a nightmare scenario for the global energy system, slashing so much supply that consumers around the world must...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2026
Indonesia seeks $5 billion budget savings to face Iran war impact
JAKARTA, March 21 (Reuters) - Indonesia is seeking an estimated 80 trillion rupiah ($5 billion) in budget savings to help cope with the impact of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, presidential spokesperso...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2026



