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SK Hynix to announce additional shareholder return measures in third quarter

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

SEOUL, Aug 7 (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Hynix said on Friday it was "actively reviewing" additional shareholder return measures to enhance shareholder value and expected to finalise and announce details in the third quarter, according to a regulatory filing. The company also said... Read More.

Daimler Truck to launch second €1.1 billion buyback tranche by mid-September

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

Aug 7 (Reuters) - Daimler Truck will launch the second up to €1.1 billion ($1.3 billion) tranche of its share buyback programme immediately after completing the first by mid-September, it said on Friday, after improving business conditions in the U.S. allowed it to raise... Read More.

Volkswagen must act now, controlling families say, as profit falls

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

BERLIN, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Volkswagen must act now to secure competitiveness, the German auto group's controlling families said on Thursday, in their clearest message yet to management amid a push to ramp up cost cuts and fend off Chinese rivals. "The Volkswagen Group is... Read More.

BOJ’s Masu among board members speaking before September policy meeting

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan board member Kazuyuki Masu will join other board members in delivering speeches before the central bank's next policy meeting September 17 to 18, which is widely expected to result in a rate hike. Masu will deliver a... Read More.

Asian shares are mixed after US stocks fall back while oil rebounds

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

BANGKOK (AP) - Shares were mixed in Asia on Friday after a modest retreat on Wall Street, while oil prices gained more than 1%. Selling of computer chipmakers and other stocks linked to the boom in artificial intelligence appeared to taper off a bit... Read More.

China’s exports slow slightly in July despite robust demand for high-tech products

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

BANGKOK (AP) - China's exports slowed slightly in July from the month before despite robust demand for high-tech electronics and vehicles. Customs data released Friday showed China's trade surplus narrowed to $112.5 billion from $125.6 billion in June. Exports rose nearly 24% in July from a... Read More.

Analysis-Jobs report will offer fresh test of Fed Chairman Warsh’s less-guidance stance

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

By Karen Brettell Aug 7 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh wants the bond market to take the wheel, contending it should do more of the work of setting the price of money in America. In the seven weeks since his debut policy meeting as... Read More.

Morning Bid: Hoping for a clean and tidy jobs report

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Markets are mostly in a holding pattern as traders stayed on the sidelines ahead of the U.S. payrolls report which is getting notoriously difficult to predict month by month. However, the... Read More.

US job growth likely picked up in July; unemployment rate forecast unchanged at 4.2%

Thursday, August 6 by SRN News

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely picked up in July, offering reassurance that the labor market remained resilient and allowing the Federal Reserve to maintain its focus on inflation. The Labor Department's closely watched employment report on Friday is also... Read More.

US likely added nearly 100,000 jobs in July, but market is still tough for young and unemployed

Thursday, August 6 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year. Hiring has been solid - if not exactly spectacular - after a lackluster 2025. But underneath the headline numbers, the job market is sending mixed and confusing... Read More.

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SK Hynix to announce additional shareholder return measures in third quarter

Daimler Truck to launch second €1.1 billion buyback tranche by mid-September

Volkswagen must act now, controlling families say, as profit falls

BOJ’s Masu among board members speaking before September policy meeting

Asian shares are mixed after US stocks fall back while oil rebounds

China’s exports slow slightly in July despite robust demand for high-tech products

Analysis-Jobs report will offer fresh test of Fed Chairman Warsh’s less-guidance stance

Morning Bid: Hoping for a clean and tidy jobs report

US job growth likely picked up in July; unemployment rate forecast unchanged at 4.2%

US likely added nearly 100,000 jobs in July, but market is still tough for young and unemployed

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