Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Potential NATO mission in strait of Hormuz is political decision, top commander says
BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - Top NATO commander Alexus Grynkewich said on Tuesday that a potential mission of the military alliance in the strait of Hormuz would be a political decision. "The conditio...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
NATO expects US troop cuts from Europe to take years
BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. will pull more troops from Europe but the process will stretch over years to give allies time to develop capabilities to replace them, NATO's top commander said o...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Brazil's central bank warns sovereign debt structure weakens interest rate policy
BRASILIA, May 19 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank governor Gabriel Galipolo said on Tuesday that the country's heavy reliance on sovereign debt linked to the benchmark interest rate Selic weakens mon...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Scale, online push and loyalty fees: how Walmart won the year of the tariffs
By Nicholas P. Brown and Juveria Tabassum NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - As Americans tightened their belts last year, and tariffs challenged retail profit margins, Walmart reaped the rewards of some pr...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian exchange house, shadow fleet vessels
WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed sanctions on an Iranian foreign currency exchange house and what it said were front companies overseeing transactions on beha...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Exclusive-US not in a hurry to extend China trade truce, Bessent says
By David Lawder PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is "not in a rush" to extend a tariff and critical minerals trade truce with China that ends in November, as there is time to renew i...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Wall St banks launch loan sale to refinance Warner Bros' bridge facility
May 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street banks led by JPMorgan on Tuesday launched a loan sale tied to Warner Bros Discovery that would help the media company refinance part of its $15 billion bridge facility a...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Saudi Arabia's Humain picks Goldman Sachs to advise on data centre financing, sources say
By Federico Maccioni DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia-backed artificial intelligence company Humain has picked Goldman Sachs to advise on a financing package to build data centres in the kingdom...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Sherritt halts plan to dissolve Cuba nickel mining venture amid US sanctions
May 19 (Reuters) - Canadian miner Sherritt International said on Tuesday it would not proceed with plans to dissolve its Cuban interests, including a joint venture with a state-owned nickel company, r...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
US pending home sales increase further; higher mortgage rates remain a constraint
WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes increased for a third straight month in April, likely as a temporary retreat in mortgage rates pulled buyers back into ...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
