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Starlink user growth accelerates as SpaceX eyes public market debut, report says
April 16 (Reuters) - Starlink, the satellite internet unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, is seeing a surge in global user growth and app downloads, market research firm Apptopia said in a report, highlightin...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
ECB is good starting position to deal with inflation shock, Schnabel says
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank entered the current inflation shock in a strong position as the bloc managed to resolve many of its economic and financial imbalances over th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Wall Street indexes open higher as Mideast diplomacy hopes, earnings lift sentiment
April 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Thursday on rising hopes that the worst of the Middle East conflict had passed, while a wave of solid earnings allayed concerns about t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
AmEx to buy Altman-backed Hyper in push for AI-powered expense tools
April 16 (Reuters) - Credit card giant American Express said on Thursday it would buy Hyper, an artificial intelligence-focused expense management startup backed by OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman. ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Google, Pentagon discuss classified AI deal, the Information reports
April 16 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google is negotiating an agreement with the Department of Defense that would allow the Pentagon to deploy its Gemini AI models in classified settings, the Information r...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
IMF urges Japan to raise rates, keep fiscal stimulus targeted
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Japan should gradually raise interest rates and keep any fiscal stimulus targeted given robust domestic demand and steady wage gains, a senior Internat...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Exclusive-German government halves 2026 growth forecast to 0.5% amid Iran war, source says
By Holger Hansen BERLIN, April 16 (Reuters) - The German government has halved its growth forecast for 2026 and has also cut its growth prediction for 2027, while raising its inflation projections, a ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
TPG invests $100 million in student mobility company Zum
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - Private equity firm TPG has made a $100 million investment in Zum, in a deal that values the student transportation company at around $1.7 billion...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Russia looks for a way out of its sharpest economic contraction in three years
By Guy Faulconbridge, Dmitry Antonov and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Russia's top officials have outlined numerous proposals to President Vladimir Putin on how to kick-start the war...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Mercedes investors warn luxury focus could hamper China recovery
By Rachel More and Ilona Wissenbach April 16 (Reuters) - Investors pressed Mercedes-Benz on its recovery plans for China on Thursday, warning that a luxury-focused strategy could hurt the German brand...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026





