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US homebuilders brace for another challenging year as war, tariffs hurt margins

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

(Corrects graphic link after paragraph 15) By Aatreyee Dasgupta April 20 (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilders will likely point to another challenging year as tariffs and the Iran war further squeeze margins, while rising inflation continues to sideline buyers, analysts said. The sector has struggled with declining... Read More.

Rat poison found in some baby food jars in Central Europe leads to recall

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

PRAGUE (AP) - Countries across Central Europe pulled baby food off the shelves Monday after rat poison was discovered in some jars of the HiPP brand over the weekend. Austria 's health minister told parents, kindergartens and day care centers to use utmost caution when... Read More.

Wall St opens muted as US-Iran tensions escalate

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

April 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened muted on Monday after a record rally last week, as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions threatened the fragile ceasefire and dented investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 25.1 points, or 0.05%, at the open to 49,422.37.... Read More.

Google denies involvement in $125 million Chromebook graft case in Indonesia

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Former Google executives on Monday denied the company's involvement in a massive procurement project at Indonesia's Education Ministry that prosecutors say caused $125 million in state losses. Nadiem Anwar Makarim, 41, a co-founder of Indonesia's ride-hailing and payment company Gojek, was... Read More.

German union renews calls for Commerzbank independence after UniCredit’s latest push

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

FRANKFURT, April 20 (Reuters) - The German labour union Verdi said on Monday that it was sticking to its call for Commerzbank's independence as Italy's UniCredit continues its push to buy the German lender. UniCredit earlier on Monday said its takeover target was unfit to... Read More.

Honeywell to sell productivity solutions unit to Brady for $1.4 billion

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

April 20 (Reuters) - Honeywell has agreed to sell its productivity solutions and services unit to industrial equipment maker Brady in an all-cash deal worth $1.4 billion, the conglomerate said on Monday, as it aims to streamline its sprawling businesses. The industrial... Read More.

Apple withholds data in India antitrust case, watchdog sets final hearing

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, April 20 (Reuters) - Apple has not submitted data sought by India's antitrust body after an investigation found the U.S. firm abused its dominant position in the iPhone apps market, prompting the watchdog to fast-track a decision on penalties to... Read More.

Musk scorned “shady” loopholes, yet offshore tax tricks likely saved Tesla hundreds of millions

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

By Tom Bergin and Chris Kirkham AMSTERDAM, April 20 (Reuters) - When Tesla released its annual report for U.S. regulators in January, the Texas-based automaker, led by the world's richest man, reported a federal tax bill of zero dollars for 2025. That was nothing... Read More.

US stock futures fall after rally as Mideast tensions flare

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

April 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures inched lower on Monday after a record rally on Wall Street last week as dimming prospects of an end to the Iran conflict prompted investors to curb their risk appetite. Iran opened the Strait of Hormuz... Read More.

Merz touts Brazil’s potential on critical metals, says Germany can supply technology

Monday, April 20 by SRN News

HANOVER, Germany, April 20 (Reuters) - Germany Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that Brazil had great potential to expand deliveries of critical metals, adding that Germany can supply the technology. "There are significant opportunities in the cost-effective extraction of certain metals required for... Read More.

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US homebuilders brace for another challenging year as war, tariffs hurt margins

Rat poison found in some baby food jars in Central Europe leads to recall

Wall St opens muted as US-Iran tensions escalate

Google denies involvement in $125 million Chromebook graft case in Indonesia

German union renews calls for Commerzbank independence after UniCredit’s latest push

Honeywell to sell productivity solutions unit to Brady for $1.4 billion

Apple withholds data in India antitrust case, watchdog sets final hearing

Musk scorned “shady” loopholes, yet offshore tax tricks likely saved Tesla hundreds of millions

US stock futures fall after rally as Mideast tensions flare

Merz touts Brazil’s potential on critical metals, says Germany can supply technology

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