Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Swiss National Bank raises willingness to counter franc's 'excessive' appreciation
By John Revill ZURICH, March 2 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank said on Monday it was more willing to intervene in foreign currency markets after the conflict in the Middle East pushed the Swiss fr...
Mar 02, 2026
Spanish manufacturing stabilises in February but demand stays weak, PMI shows
MADRID, Mar 2 (Reuters) - Spain's manufacturing sector showed signs of stabilisation in February after two months of contraction, though demand remained subdued, a survey by S&P Global showed on Monda...
Mar 02, 2026
Europe's STOXX 600 slide to two-week lows on Middle East escalation; banks, travel hit
By Pranav Kashyap and Avinash P March 2 (Reuters) - European stocks sank to a two-week low on Monday as the Middle East conflict showed no signs of cooling, triggering a broad-based selloff that left ...
Mar 02, 2026
Iran strikes spotlight chances for North Korea to resume nuclear talks with Trump
By Heejin Kim and Sebin Choi SEOUL, March 2 (Reuters) - U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran will reinforce the nuclear ambitions of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, say experts and former offici...
Mar 02, 2026
Amazon's AWS reports outage after UAE data center struck by 'objects'
By Shubham Kalia and Aditya Soni March 2 (Reuters) - Amazon's cloud-computing facilities in the Middle East faced power and connectivity issues on Monday after unidentified "objects" struck its data c...
Mar 02, 2026
Wall St futures slide as Middle East conflict escalates
March 2 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell over 1% on Monday, with investors increasingly pricing in the prospect that the conflict in the Middle East could persist for weeks, potentially disru...
Mar 02, 2026
JPMorgan trims GCC non-oil growth forecasts on Middle East conflict
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - JPMorgan trimmed its outlook for non-oil growth for economies across the Gulf region this year following the widening Iran conflict over the weekend, warning that there was...
Mar 02, 2026
Orange adds AST SpaceMobile to growing roster of satellite-to-mobile partners
By Leo Marchandon March 2 (Reuters) - French telecommunications leader Orange on Monday announced a partnership with AST SpaceMobile and Satellite Connect Europe, a joint venture between AST and Vodaf...
Mar 02, 2026
Greenland vote in Danish election to test sentiment on independence and Denmark ties
COPENHAGEN, March 2 (Reuters) - Greenland's vote in Denmark's parliamentary election on March 24 will serve as a barometer of Greenlanders' appetite for independence, as competing visions for the Arct...
Mar 02, 2026
Prediction markets scrutinised over Iran bets
SINGAPORE, March 2 (Reuters) - Betting payouts following U.S. attacks on Iran have thrown new scrutiny on prediction markets, which took wagers on the timing of bombing and removal of Ayatollah Ali Kh...
Mar 02, 2026
