Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S&P 500, Dow futures inch up as MidEast hopes offset SpaceX, AMD drag
Aug 5 (Reuters) - Contracts tracking the S&P 500 and the Dow edged up on Wednesday on hopes of a Middle East peace breakthrough, while Nasdaq futures lagged as upbeat forecasts from SpaceX and AMD fai...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Turkey unveils draft law to reintegrate PKK militants, achieve peace
By Nevzat Devranoglu ANKARA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling alliance submitted a draft law to parliament on Wednesday meant to achieve peace with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in part by prote...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Australia's new data centres must be majority renewable powered, says minister
By Peter Hobson and Helen Clark CANBERRA/PERTH, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Australia's energy minister Chris Bowen said on Wednesday that plans by the Northern Territory to use its large-scale shale gas resour...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Russia says it struck 7 Ukrainian warehouses storing drone components
MOSCOW, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that it had struck seven logistics centres in Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight used to store or distribute dual-use goods and drone componen...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
EU to use €1.4 billion from interest on frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine
BRUSSELS, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The European Union will use 1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) taken from interest generated by frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, the European Commission said on Wednesday. Th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
UK services sector returns to growth, optimism picks up, PMI shows
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Britain's dominant services sector returned to growth last month as new orders picked up, according to a survey by S&P Global that showed expectations for activity in the nex...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
AMD falls as investors demand bigger AI payoff
By Rashika Singh Aug 5 (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices shares tumbled on Wednesday as the chipmaker's revenue forecast failed to impress investors seeking clearer signs that a multibillion-dollar A...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Malaysia says Myanmar refugee return will not go ahead if lives are at risk
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Malaysia will not proceed with repatriating 5,000 Myanmar refugees if their lives are found to be at risk upon their return, a government spokesman said on Wednesday, a...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Strong El Niño could push 49 million more people into acute hunger, UN agency says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - A powerful El Nio weather event could push an additional nearly 49 million people into acute food insecurity across some of the world's most vulnerable ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Euro zone services revival drives activity in July but outlook clouded by Iran war, PMI shows
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity jumped to an eight-month high in July as a rebound in services joined a strengthening manufacturing sector, but the uncertain trajectory of the Mi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
