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US manufacturing output unchanged in June, but accelerates in second quarter
WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) - U.S. factory production was unchanged in June, but grew at a robust pace in the second quarter, driven by an artificial intelligence build-up and businesses accumulatin...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Musk's X, major labels end dispute over music on social-media platform
By Blake Brittain July 17 (Reuters) - A group of major music publishers including Universal Music Group and Sony Music have agreed to end a legal dispute with Elon Musk's X Corp over the use of their ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
FAA chief vows fast time-table to reform US air traffic control systems
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says the agency needs another $10 billion from Congress to reform the antiquated U.S. air traffic co...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Chip stock pullback sparks worries about AI rally strength, leveraged trades
By Johann M Cherian, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Lewis Krauskopf July 17 (Reuters) - A brutal week for chip stocks - the same names that fueled this year's blistering market rally - has left investors from ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
China tells automakers to boost safety, quality checks
(Adds topic codes, no changes to text) BEIJING, July 17 (Reuters) - China's industry ministry on Friday called on automakers to resist "irrational competition" and ensure the safety of cars, car parts...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Exclusive-Latvia in talks with strategic investor for ailing airBaltic, PM says
By Andrius Sytas RIGA, July 17 (Reuters) - The Latvian government is negotiating with a strategic investor for struggling state-controlled airBaltic, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs told Reuters, as th...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Wall St opens lower as chip rout extends; Netflix slides
July 17 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Friday, with a reassessment of this year's AI-fueled rally by investors deepening a selloff in chip stocks and a weak forecast from Netfl...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
EU plans measures to help EU banks build scale and compete with US rivals
By Philip Blenkinsop and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, July 17 (Reuters) - The European Commission aims to limit political interference in European Union banking mergers and remove obstacles to cross-bor...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
US import prices unexpectedly rise in June
WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) - U.S. import prices unexpectedly rose in June as declines in the costs of food and energy products were more than offset by higher prices for capital and consumer goods,...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Apple unseats Nvidia to become world's most valuable company as AI bets shift
By Niket Nishant and Shashwat Chauhan July 17 (Reuters) - Apple overtook Nvidia on Friday to become the world's most valuable company, reshuffling the top ranks of tech heavyweights as investors reass...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026





