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A Trump pledge is falling flat as Ohio musical instrument plant closes
By Nathan Layne EASTLAKE, Ohio, April 17 (Reuters) - When Keith Czika learned the brass-instrument factory where he had worked for nearly 18 years was closing and his job was headed to China, the 62-y...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Companies scramble for tariff refunds as US prepares to launch claim process
By Timothy Aeppel, Nicholas P. Brown and Christoph Steitz April 17 (Reuters) - Jay Foreman said he's "locked and loaded" for the U.S. government's launch on Monday of a new system to refund up to $166...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Surging record-high US stocks to wade deeper into earnings season
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) - Investors will look to a heavy week of U.S. corporate results to further fuel a stunning rebound in the U.S. stock market, which has shaken off war-re...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
It's not just Allbirds - another meme-stock season is on the horizon, Vanda Research says
By Suzanne McGee NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. tax season is over, but meme-stock season is just getting started.v That is the view from Vanda Research, which tracks trading by self-directed ind...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Equity fund inflows rise as war risks recede, upbeat earnings boost mood
April 17 (Reuters) - Global equity funds received a fourth successive weekly inflow in the week through April 15 as upbeat earnings and increased optimism that the Iran war could be resolved more quic...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Wall St futures climb on Middle East peace hopes as investors eye strong finish to week
April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, setting the stage for a strong weekly close as investors embraced renewed optimism over de-escalating tensions in the Middle East. Sentime...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Take Five: Warsh, war and worsening conditions?
April 17 (Reuters) - Financial markets are in a buoyant mood as U.S. President Donald Trump signals confidence that the war in Iran will end soon, with talks probably on the cards again this weekend. ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
STOXX 600 on track for fourth weekly win on Mideast diplomacy hopes
By Ragini Mathur April 17 (Reuters) - A subdued STOXX 600 was on track to notch its fourth straight weekly gain on Friday, as cautious investors waited for a potentially pivotal weekend that could bri...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Ford recalls about 1.4 million pickup trucks over gearshift issue, NHTSA says
April 17 (Reuters) - Ford is recalling about 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. following a U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigation into reports of unexpecte...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026
Apple's iPhone shipments in China surge 20% in Q1, data shows
By Che Pan and Laurie Chen BEIJING, April 17 (Reuters) - Apple's iPhone shipments surged 20% in China in the first quarter, for the strongest growth among major vendors, despite an overall decline as ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2026





