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Exclusive-Kenya requests World Bank funds to cushion Iran war shock, central bank chief says
By Libby George and Duncan Miriri WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Kenya has requested rapid financial support from the World Bank to help it manage the shocks from the war in Iran, its central bank g...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Lufthansa grounds planes, Nigerian carriers threaten to stop flying as Iran war strains show
By Joanna Plucinska, Ilona Wissenbach and Isaac Anyaogu LONDON/FRANKFURT/LAGOS, April 16 (Reuters) - Governments and airlines are sounding increasingly urgent alarms about diminishing jet fuel supplie...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Hegseth compares 'Trump-hating' reporters to enemies of Jesus
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited biblical scripture on Thursday to attack the media, comparing reporters to Jewish adversaries ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Airflow products maker Madison Air valued at $15.7 billion as shares rise on NYSE debut
By Prakhar Srivastava and Pragyan Kalita April 16 (Reuters) - Madison Air Solutions secured a valuation of $15.65 billion after its shares jumped 18.5% in their debut on Thursday, signaling solid inve...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Police investigate bomb threat at Chicago-area home of Pope Leo's brother
April 16 (Reuters) - Police on Thursday were investigating a bomb threat made to the Chicago-area home of Pope Leo's brother John Prevost after a search found no explosives or hazardous materials. A b...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Russia-linked Grinex crypto exchange suspends operations after cyber attack
MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Russia-linked sanctioned crypto exchange Grinex said on Thursday it had suspended operations after assets worth 1 billion roubles ($13.10 million) were stolen during a cyb...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
World Bank plans up to $2 billion guarantee to help Argentina refinance debt
April 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank Group said on Thursday it is working on a guarantee of up to $2 billion to help refinance "a relevant portion of Argentina's debt." The operation is subject to appr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
USTR's Greer says offshoring, rules of origin on agenda for Mexico trade talks
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. businesses continue to offshore operations to Mexico despite the revamped regional trade pact that was meant to stymie that activity, U.S. Trade Representative Ja...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Arxis surges in Nasdaq debut, signals strong demand for aerospace IPOs
By Manya Saini April 16 (Reuters) - Aerospace and defense parts maker Arxis' shares surged nearly 36% in their Nasdaq debut on Thursday, signaling growing appetite for defense and industrial listings ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Fed's Miran may scale back rate-cut outlook again due to 'less favorable' inflation developments
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran, by far the U.S. central bank's most aggressive advocate for fast and immediate interest rate cuts, said on ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
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