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Brazil’s Embraer posts 47% increase in first-quarter deliveries

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

SAO PAULO, April 2 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer delivered 44 aircraft in the first quarter, up 47% from the same period last year, it said in a securities filing on Thursday. * The deliveries included 10 commercial jets, a 43%... Read More.

Starbucks closes China deal with Boyu, plans to expand stores

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

By Waylon Cunningham April 2 (Reuters) - Starbucks has closed its deal with Boyu Capital to sell control of its China operations, the Seattle-based coffee company announced Thursday. The deal, whose outline was announced in November, is intended to jump-start the chain's growth in the... Read More.

Trading Day: Oil Strait back up again

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, April 2 (Reuters) - World markets reeled on Thursday, with stocks mostly lower and U.S. oil soaring 11% after President Donald Trump indicated there will be no let-up in the war on Iran, meaning the Strait of Hormuz won't be... Read More.

Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on ‘Liberation Day’ anniversary

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that could slap long-threatened pharmaceutical tariffs of up to 100% on some patented drugs from companies that don't reach deals with his administration in the coming months. Companies that have signed a "most... Read More.

Exclusive-Oil giants show early interest in US Gulf deepwater field stake, sources say

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

By David French, Shariq Khan and Andres Gonzalez LONDON/NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - European energy majors TotalEnergies and Shell are among companies eyeing a majority stake in one of the U.S. Gulf's most promising sites, three sources with knowledge of the process said, as... Read More.

China services activity growth cools in March, private PMI shows

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - Growth in China's services activity slowed in March from February's 33-month high, as softer demand and a decline in overseas orders weighed on momentum, a private-sector survey showed on Friday. The RatingDog China General Services... Read More.

Brazil’s Braskem boosted by petrochemical prices, but debt problem looms

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO, April 2 (Reuters) - Rising petrochemical prices have buoyed the long-term prospects for Brazil's Braskem, even as the company is racing against the clock to deal with looming interest payments on its debt. The petrochemical producer, with operations in Brazil, the... Read More.

Trump cuts US duty rates on steel, aluminum and copper derivative products

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump adjusted his national security tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper imports on Thursday to cut duty rates on derivative products made with the metals, simplify compliance and avoid under-reporting of import values. In a proclamation signed... Read More.

J.P. Morgan warns oil could top $150 if disruptions persist into mid‑May

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

April 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices could spike to $120-$130 per barrel in the near term, with a risk of surging above $150 if supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain disrupted into mid-May, J.P. Morgan said in a note on Thursday. J.P. Morgan's... Read More.

Amazon must negotiate with Staten Island warehouse workers, NLRB says

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, April 2 (Reuters) - Amazon must negotiate with a labor union representing some 5,000 workers at a company warehouse on Staten Island, the National Labor Relations Board ruled on Wednesday. The ruling means Amazon is required to meet with representatives of... Read More.

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Brazil’s Embraer posts 47% increase in first-quarter deliveries

Starbucks closes China deal with Boyu, plans to expand stores

Trading Day: Oil Strait back up again

Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on ‘Liberation Day’ anniversary

Exclusive-Oil giants show early interest in US Gulf deepwater field stake, sources say

China services activity growth cools in March, private PMI shows

Brazil’s Braskem boosted by petrochemical prices, but debt problem looms

Trump cuts US duty rates on steel, aluminum and copper derivative products

J.P. Morgan warns oil could top $150 if disruptions persist into mid‑May

Amazon must negotiate with Staten Island warehouse workers, NLRB says

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