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Fed's Waller says rate cuts still possible this year if war ends quickly
By Michael S. Derby April 17 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Friday that while the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran will likely drive up near-term inflation, a fast end to th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Kailera soars over 60% in Nasdaq debut as weight-loss drug race heats up
By Manya Saini April 17 (Reuters) - Weight-loss drug developer Kailera Therapeutics' shares surged 62.5% in their Nasdaq debut on Friday after closing a $625 million U.S. initial public offering, as W...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
US buyers redirect imported fertilizer overseas as Iran war drives up global prices
By Ed White and Renee Hickman CHICAGO, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. fertilizer buyers are redirecting shipments out of the country, as higher overseas prices give them an incentive to divert critical sup...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
IMF says Middle East war to deepen economic divide in Latin America, Caribbean
By Rodrigo Campos April 17 (Reuters) - The war in the Middle East is likely to widen economic differences across Latin America and the Caribbean, giving some short-term support to oil exporters while ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Air Canada to cut four NY-bound flights as fuel prices soar due to Iran conflict
MONTREAL, April 17 (Reuters) - Air Canada said on Friday it will trim daily flights to New York from 38 to 34, starting in June, as higher fuel prices lead North American carriers to cut capacity on l...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Exclusive-EU to push for jet fuel diversification as Iran war threatens supply
By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, April 17 (Reuters) - The European Union will urge members to cut their dependence on Middle Eastern jet fuel and look into increasing imports from the U.S., in new guidelines ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Traders place $760 million bet on falling oil ahead of Hormuz announcement
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Investors placed a bet worth about $760 million on a falling oil price around 20 minutes before Iran's foreign minister announced on Friday that the Strai...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
How 50 days of the Iran war led to the loss of $50 billion worth of oil
By Stephanie Kelly and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - The world has lost over $50 billion worth of crude oil that has not been produced since the Iran war began nearly 50 days ago and the ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Fed chair nominee Warsh will have ideas, economy may deliver surprises, Daly says
By Ann Saphir April 17 (Reuters) - Kevin Warsh may have plans for big changes at the U.S. central bank, but like previous Federal Reserve leaders cannot know what economic surprises he may need to dea...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Drone maker AEVEX valued at $2.6 billion as shares rise in NYSE debut
By Pragyan Kalita and Pritam Biswas April 17 (Reuters) - Drone maker AEVEX's shares jumped 15% in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, signaling growing investor appetite for defense-...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026





