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US military: 'locked and loaded' to strike Iran's power plants, energy industry if ordered
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. naval blockade of Iran is just an example of "polite" behavior during the ongoing ceasefire and U.S. forces are ready to strike...
Apr 16, 2026
Settlers block Palestinian pupils' path to West Bank school with barbed wire
By Nuha Sharaf and Yosri Al-Jamal JERUSALEM, April 16 (Reuters) - Dozens of Palestinian children have been unable to go to school in the Israeli-occupied West Bank this week because of barbed wire ere...
Apr 16, 2026
European corporate earnings set for meagre growth, barring energy majors
By Javi West Larraaga April 16 (Reuters) - European blue-chip companies are set to deliver meagre profit growth in the first quarter, the latest forecasts showed on Thursday, though energy majors are ...
Apr 16, 2026
How the US could clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz
By Cassell Bryan-Low April 16 (Reuters) - As the United States embarks on clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz, it could draw on an arsenal of drones, explosiveladen robots and helicopters to redu...
Apr 16, 2026
Gucci-owner’s new strategy looks half dressed
(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Yawen Chen LONDON, April 16 (Reuters Breakingviews) - In fashion, a weak collection is easy to spot: bold styl...
Apr 16, 2026
ECB yet to see big second-round inflation impacts from energy price surge, policymaker Kazaks says
By Balazs Koranyi WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cannot take an April 30 interest rate hike off the table just yet, even if energy prices are not far from the baseline fore...
Apr 16, 2026
IMF warns of Asia's vulnerability to war-induced energy shock
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Asia is more vulnerable to an energy shock than other regions because of its heavy reliance on Middle East fuel, an International Monetary Fund executi...
Apr 16, 2026
US FDA's accelerated approval for drugs needs more transparency, says research firm
By Sneha S K April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration should be more transparent when granting accelerated approval for certain drugs, influential drug pricing body, Institute for Cl...
Apr 16, 2026
Stellantis, Microsoft sign five-year partnership for AI push
MILAN, April 16 (Reuters) - Stellantis and Microsoft said on Thursday they agreed to a fiveyear strategic partnership to co-develop artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and engineering capabili...
Apr 16, 2026
Hungary's carbon tax violates EU rules, top court says
BRUSSELS, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Union's top court said on Thursday that Hungary's tax on CO2 emission allowances, introduced in 2023, is against EU law, as it removes the operators' incent...
Apr 16, 2026
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