Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US growth picks up; PCE inflation is higher but in line with expectations
NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth picked up in the first quarter on a rebound in government spending, but the increase is likely temporary as the war with Iran drives up gasoline pri...
Apr 30, 2026
Israeli rights group asks high court to order release of Gaza doctors
By Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, April 30 (Reuters) - An Israeli rights organisation petitioned Israel's Supreme Court on Thursday to demand the immediate release of 14 Palestinian doctors from Gaza who have...
Apr 30, 2026
Rise in benefits lifts US labor costs in first quarter
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Growth in U.S. labor costs increased slightly more than expected in the first quarter amid a jump in benefits, but wage growth was moderate against the backdrop of a s...
Apr 30, 2026
Annual US inflation posts biggest gain in nearly three years in March
WASHINGTON, April 30(Reuters) - U.S. inflation accelerated in March as the Iran war raised gasoline prices, bolstering financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve could keep interest rates ...
Apr 30, 2026
Ukraine to seek clarity from US on Russian ceasefire proposal
April 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine will seek clarification from U.S. President Donald Trump's team on details of a Russian proposal for a brief ceasefire next week, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thu...
Apr 30, 2026
LEO Pharma to buy U.S. drug developer Replay for $50 million upfront
April 30 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker LEO Pharma said on Thursday it had agreed to buy U.S. drug developer Replay for $50 million upfront, adding an experimental treatment platform for rare genetic sk...
Apr 30, 2026
Lagarde comments at ECB press conference
FRANKFURT, April 30 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged as expected on Thursday but signalled its rising concerns over soaring inflation, bolstering bets it would lift ...
Apr 30, 2026
Meta raises $25 billion in bond sale after lifting AI spending plan
April 30 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms sold investment-grade bonds worth $25 billion in six portions, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday, as the social media giant ramps up investments in artif...
Apr 30, 2026
France opens formal probe into teenage suspect in massive ID data breach
PARIS, April 30 (Reuters) - The Paris prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into a 15-year-old, suspected of having hacked the country's ID agency and trying to sell the data of millions of ...
Apr 30, 2026
EU overhauls merger rules amid calls for European champions
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reuters) - Antitrust regulators proposed a revamp of European Union merger rules on Thursday to give companies more leeway to argue the benefits of their deals, rai...
Apr 30, 2026
