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China detaining Panama-flagged ships amid battle over port control, FMC says
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, March 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) said on Thursday it is closely monitoring a surge in detentions of Panama-flagged vessels in China that a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
China banks outperform broader market after news of shareholding rule changes
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, March 27 (Reuters) - China's banking stocks outperformed the broader market on Friday after news that Beijing is considering easing shareholder restrictions to broaden capital-raisin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
Dollar rides haven demand as Middle East talks ring hollow
By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, March 27 (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near multi-month peaks on Friday as investors sought safety in the shadow of an intensifying Middle East war and mounting doubts over a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
Oil slips on Iran talks, but prices remain elevated
SINGAPORE, March 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices were on track for a weekly decline on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump extended a pause in attacks on Iran's energy plants for 10 days, though invest...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
UK GfK consumer sentiment drops to 11-month low on Iran war worries
LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - British consumer sentiment weakened to its lowest in nearly a year in March as households fretted about the potential impact of the Iran war on the economy and the possibi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
Ousted Ben & Jerry's board chair sues Unilever, alleging defamation
By Jonathan Stempel March 26 (Reuters) - Unilever and its recently spun-off Magnum ice cream unit were sued for defamation on Thursday by Anuradha Mittal, who was ousted in December as chair of Ben & ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
Fed's Barr: Need to be vigilant against rise in inflation expectations
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - A price shock from higher oil prices could trigger rising inflation expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve needs to guard against, Fed Governor Michael Barr said o...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting for now
By Jack Queen March 26 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic, the latest turn in the Claude maker's high-stakes fight with the military over...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
Undeterred by war, South Korean day traders double down on world-beating KOSPI
SEOUL, March 27 (Reuters) - Twenty-four-year-old Kim Min-sung's gruelling schedule begins with intensive classes at Seoul's Korea Foreign Language University followed by late nights at the library as ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026
NY Fed official said central bank bill buying should moderate soon
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's Treasury bill buying is likely to slow notably next month, as planned, the official responsible for implementing monetary polic...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026



