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Stung by pandemic and JBS cyberattack, U.S. ranchers build new beef plants

U.S. cattle ranchers and investors are sinking hundreds of millions of dollars into new beef plants after temporary closures of…

5 years ago

Analysis: Shaken but not stirred: bond markets may weather hawkish Fed for now

A hawkish shift at the U.S. Federal Reserve has ended a weeks-long rally in bond markets, but don’t bet on…

5 years ago

Explainer: How will EU ban on 10 banks from bond sales impact markets and banks?

LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Ten banks have been excluded over past breaches of antitrust rules from European Union syndicated…

5 years ago

Energy, services boost euro zone inflation in May as expected

A sharp spike in energy prices and more expensive services boosted euro zone consumer inflation in May as expected, data…

5 years ago

Bonds stung, dollar cheered by sudden hawkish turn at Fed

Asian equities fell to a three-week low on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve stunned investors by signalling it might…

5 years ago

Euronext resolves derivatives trading glitch after four-hour outage

Pan-European financial markets operator Euronext (ENX.PA) said on Thursday that it had resolved the technical glitches which knocked out index…

5 years ago

SNB hikes Swiss inflation view but policy to stay ultra-loose

The Swiss National Bank on Thursday signalled monetary policy would stay ultra-loose for the foreseeable future, saying projected higher inflation…

5 years ago

Whitbread looks ahead to post-lockdown bounce in UK leisure demand

Premier Inn-owner Whitbread (WTB.L) said hotel bookings in its tourist locations picked up in the run-up to the summer season,…

5 years ago

Explainer: Lebanon’s financial meltdown and how it happened

Lebanon is grappling with a deep economic crisis after successive governments piled up debt following the 1975-1990 civil war with…

5 years ago

Archegos fallout shows big banks need to be resilient, Swiss cenbank says

Losses from exposure to U.S.-based investment firm Archegos have demonstrated the need for "too big to fail" capital requirements to…

5 years ago