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US probing if China firms cut output of containers before pandemic, says CBS

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

May 19 (Reuters) - The United States is probing whether Chinese companies deliberately restricted the world's production of storage containers for the shipping trade just before the COVID pandemic began in 2020, CBS said on Tuesday, citing sources. Several Chinese executives have been indicted, it... Read More.

US SEC proposes broad changes to share registration, company reporting rules

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street's top regulator on Tuesday announced what it said were broadbased reform proposals for regulations on how companies offer shares and report required information to investors, saying this would help boost corporate participation on stock markets. If adopted, the... Read More.

The market powerful enough to sway stocks and Trump is rumbling again

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - The bond market is usually a quiet corner of Wall Street, one where moves get measured in hundredths of a percentage point. But the warning signals it sends can be powerful enough to drag stock markets up and down and... Read More.

NY Fed’s Perli says rate control toolkit can navigate lower reserve demand

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby May 19 (Reuters) - A Federal Reserve Bank of New York official responsible for implementing monetary policy said on Tuesday that the central bank's current rate control toolkit would still work in a system allowing banks to hold fewer reserves. New York... Read More.

Global food and beverage giants join forces on regenerative agriculture

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Forty major food and agriculture groups, including Carlsberg, Diageo, Nestle and Mondelez, have signed a joint declaration to advance and scale regenerative agriculture, a non-profit network said on Tuesday. • SAI Platform's regenerative agriculture programme aims to... Read More.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq open lower as chip stocks drag, inflation fears persist

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

May 19 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Tuesday, pressured by a selloff in heavyweight chip stocks and lingering inflation concerns as Treasury yields continued to rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 10.4 points, or 0.02%, at the open... Read More.

US pending home sales increase for third straight month

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes increased for a third straight month in April, likely as a retreat in mortgage rates pulled buyers back into the market. The pending home sales index rose 1.4% last month to 74.8,... Read More.

Polymarket debuts prediction markets tied to private companies

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

May 19 (Reuters) - Polymarket on Tuesday launched prediction markets tied to the performance of private companies through an agreement with Nasdaq Private Market, marking a first for the rapidly growing sector, it said. Here are some details: • Prediction markets allow users to trade... Read More.

Factbox-Some of the biggest power companies in US

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

May 19 (Reuters) - Major U.S. power company NextEra Energy announced a plan to acquire Dominion Energy in a $66.8 billion deal that would create one of the world's largest electric utilities. The combined company would have an enterprise value of roughly $420... Read More.

Exclusive-Airbus targets 10% cost cuts over global uncertainty and supply snags

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus is telling thousands of staff to reduce spending by 10% as global uncertainty and supply chain problems continue to squeeze its core jetliner business, three industry sources said. The "cost-containment" order targets non-industrial spending in the commercial aircraft... Read More.

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US probing if China firms cut output of containers before pandemic, says CBS

The market powerful enough to sway stocks and Trump is rumbling again

NY Fed’s Perli says rate control toolkit can navigate lower reserve demand

Global food and beverage giants join forces on regenerative agriculture

S&P 500 and Nasdaq open lower as chip stocks drag, inflation fears persist

US pending home sales increase for third straight month

Polymarket debuts prediction markets tied to private companies

Factbox-Some of the biggest power companies in US

Exclusive-Airbus targets 10% cost cuts over global uncertainty and supply snags

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