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Strong ASML, TSMC forecasts signal AI spending boom is intact
By Zaheer Kachwala and Deborah Mary Sophia April 16 (Reuters) - Strong forecasts from ASML and TSMC this week point to another quarter of hefty spending by American cloud-computing giants as they race...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Kering CEO pledges to double profit margins and revive Gucci brand
By Tassilo Hummel FLORENCE, Italy, April 16 (Reuters) - Kering CEO Luca de Meo pledged to more than double the luxury group's operating profit margin and boost the appeal of its flagship brand Gucci a...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Nigeria warns of widespread floods in 2026, flags risks in 33 states
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, April 16 (Reuters) - Nigeria faces a high risk of widespread flooding in 2026, with more than 14,000 communities exposed across 33 of the country's 36 states as well as the Fed...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
BNY's profit rises on strong fees, interest income growth
April 16 (Reuters) - BNY reported a rise in first-quarter profit on Thursday, as the world's largest custodian bank was helped by strong fee income and higher values of client assets. Global markets h...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Tennis-French Open prize money increases 9.5%, retiring players to be honoured
By Vincent Daheron PARIS, April 16 (Reuters) - Prize money at this year's French Open will jump by 9.5%, taking the total purse to 61.7 million euros ($72.69 million), organisers said on Thursday. The...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Samsung asks court to block illegal strike activities by unions
SEOUL, April 16 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics asked a court on Thursday to block its South Korean labour unions engaging in illegal activities during strike, a spokesperson said, as a wage dispute t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Google should allow third-party search engines access to data, EU says
BRUSSELS, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission has proposed that Google allow third-party search engines to access its search data, including that of artificial intelligence chatbots with sear...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Trump tries economic reset as Republicans fret over high gas prices
By Jarrett Renshaw, Jacob Bogage and Steve Holland LAS VEGAS, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is looking to brush off concerns about the economy and the sagging political prospects of...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Fed leadership transition on shaky ground as clock ticks on Powell's term
By Ann Saphir April 16 (Reuters) - The prospect of a smooth-and-on-time transition to U.S. President Donald Trump's pick for the next Federal Reserve chief, Kevin Warsh, looks increasingly to be on sh...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
US ESG shareholder resolutions plunge in face of Republican pressure, report says
By Ross Kerber April 16 (Reuters) - Shareholders have filed 184 proposals promoting environmental, social and governance themes at U.S. companies so far this proxy season, a new study found, about hal...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
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