Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-ABB open to 'more than one' big deal in renewed M&A drive, chairman says
By John Revill and Oliver Hirt ZURICH, March 13 (Reuters) - ABB is stepping up its acquisition drive and is open to pursuing more than one multi-billion dollar transaction, Chairman Peter Voser told R...
Mar 13, 2026
STMicroelectronics plans robots, retraining to avoid closures
By Nathan Vifflin SOPOT, Poland, March 13 (Reuters) - STMicroelectronics unveiled plans on Thursday to retrain workers and deploy robots in its older chip manufacturing plants, avoiding closures as th...
Mar 13, 2026
VW targets China comeback as first model with Xpeng starts mass production
BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters) - Volkswagen said on Friday it has begun mass production of its first model developed jointly with Chinese EV maker Xpeng, as the German carmaker targets a comeback in Chin...
Mar 13, 2026
Morning Bid: Crude shock
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee As markets come to terms with the prospect of a long war in the Middle East that may keep oil prices near the $100 per barrel...
Mar 13, 2026
Apple cuts China App Store commission fees after government pressure
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters) - Apple said on Thursday it would lower the commission fees collected by the company from its App Store in mainland China in a huge win for Chinese developer...
Mar 13, 2026
BofA delays BoE rate-cut call to June as energy prices revive inflation risks
March 13 (Reuters) - BofA Global Research, which had expected the Bank of England to begin cutting rates in March, has now pushed its call to June, saying rising energy prices have revived inflation r...
Mar 13, 2026
LyondellBasell says fire contained at Texas chemical plant
March 13 (Reuters) - LyondellBasell said on Friday that a fire at its Bayport Choate chemical plant in Texas had been contained and that all personnel were safe and accounted for. The company said its...
Mar 13, 2026
Exclusive-With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome
By Nandita Bose, Matt Spetalnick and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - A complex tug-of-war inside the White House is driving U.S. President Donald Trump's shifting public statements on t...
Mar 13, 2026
Exclusive-Glencore raises hope of reviving Rio Tinto deal as coal prices turn
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, March 12 (Reuters) - Glencore CEO Gary Nagle is hoping a recent surge in coal prices will help bring Rio Tinto back to the table for a fresh attempt at creating the world'...
Mar 12, 2026
Analysis-Why Japan's bar for yen intervention is now higher
By Makiko Yamazaki and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - Japan likely has less scope to intervene in the currency market than it did in the past, even as the Middle East conflict pushes the...
Mar 12, 2026
