WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Friday that a US trade deal with South Korea now includes $8.4 billion for an oil recovery project. “The Republic of Korea Deal keeps getting BETTER! 8.4 Billion Dollars for an enhanced Oil Recovery Project. Producing…
Oct 2 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve policymakers on Friday got more reason to wait before raising interest rates again, as government data showed the labor market is cooling more than expected. US employers added just 29,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department reported, less than…
Oct 2 (Reuters) – Ethiopian government forces closed in on the capital of the northern rebel stronghold of Tigray on Friday, residents and a diplomat said, as fears grew that fighting could spill into a wider war after Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties. Banks and…
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is set to secure European Union approval for its $2.5 billion bid for German electronics retailer Ceconomy after it tweaked its remedies to address regulators’ concerns, a person familiar with the matter…
By Clara Denina and Divya Rajagopal LONDON/TORONTO, Oct 2 (Reuters) – China’s antitrust regulator has asked Anglo American to commit to supply the country with a steady flow of copper concentrate as a condition for approving its proposed $54 billion merger with Canada’s Teck Resources, three…
By Emma Farge and Crispian Balmer GENEVA/ROME, Oct 2 (Reuters) – A former senior UN food agency official has said he has launched an appeal against his dismissal, alleging it was motivated by his stance on hunger in Gaza, in a case that has exposed…
By Alex Lawler and Olesya Astakhova LONDON/MOSCOW, Oct 2 – An OPEC+ review to help to determine members’ 2027 oil output quotas has been delayed after the US-Israeli war on Iran disrupted projects to expand capacity across the Middle East, throwing estimates of future production…
By Sneha S K and Kamal Choudhury Oct 2 (Reuters) – An advisory panel to the US Food and Drug Administration handed Grail’s Galleri blood test a milestone win last week, saying the early cancer detection test’s potential benefits outweigh its risks and bringing it…
By Johann M Cherian and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Oct 2 (Reuters) – US stock index futures advanced on Friday as Treasury yields retreated, driven by reduced odds of a rate increase this month, and softer oil prices steadied investor sentiment ahead of a closely watched jobs…
By Juveria Tabassum and Danielle Kaye Oct 2 (Reuters) – When Nike brought Elliott Hill out of retirement in October 2024, investors hoped the company veteran would quickly reverse years of product missteps, rebuild relationships with wholesalers and restore the sportswear giant’s lost momentum. Two…
