Author Archives: Syndicated Content
WTA roundup: Bianca Andreescu nabs first win since July
Former U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu of Canada went the distance to secure her first win in eight months, beating Hungary's Dalma Galfi 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Tuesday at the Credit One Charleston Open...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
World markets rocket higher on optimism Iran war could end soon
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, April 1 (Reuters) - Stocks soared, bonds rallied and the dollar wallowed on Wednesday, as hopes of a de-escalation in the Iran conflict fuelled the biggest rebound i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
Tokyo buildings shaken by magnitude 5 earthquake; no tsunami warning
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5 hit the greater Tokyo region, authorities said on Wednesday, shaking buildings in the capital, but prompting no tsunami warning. The epicentre i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
Argentina designates Iran's IRGC a terrorist organization, aligning with US
BUENOS AIRES, March 31 (Reuters) - Argentina has designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, its presidential office said in a statement on Tuesday, followi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
Sequoia Capital names veteran Doug Leone as chairman
March 31 (Reuters) - Sequoia Capital has named former senior steward Doug Leone as chairman, partners at the storied Silicon Valley venture capital firm said in X posts on Tuesday. (Reporting by Fabio...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
Dollar lower for second day as Middle East ceasefire hopes rise
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Samuel Indyk LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - The dollar fell for a second day on Wednesday as expectations of a ceasefire in the Middle East conflict grew after the U.S. signalled ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
South Korea factory activity expands at strongest pace in over 4 years, PMI shows
SEOUL, April 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's factory activity expanded at the strongest pace in more than four years in March, led by semiconductor demand and new product launches, even as the Middle East...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
Oil slides as Middle East uncertainty keeps markets on edge
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, April 1 (Reuters) - Oil tumbled more than 3% on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains as persistent Middle East volatility unnerved markets even amid reports the U.S.-Israeli wa...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
South Korea chip boom powers export growth to four-decade high
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL, April 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's exports beat forecasts in March, surging at their fastest pace in nearly four decades on an AI-driven chip boom, but supply risks from the Middle...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
Japan's factory growth slows in March as Iran war weighs, PMI shows
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity expanded at a slower pace in March as growth in output, orders and manufacturers' confidence cooled and cost pressures hit a 19-month high due to th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2026
