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Saab profit beats forecast as defence boom spurs surge in orders
By Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM, July 17 (Reuters) - Swedish defence and aerospace group Saab reported a bigger-than-expected rise in operating earnings for the second quarter on Friday as booming demand ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Explainer-China's oil imports have plunged during the Iran war. How much will they recover?
By Lewis Jackson and Sam Li BEIJING, July 17 (Reuters) - For five years, China imported an average of 11.5 million barrels of oil per day. Since April, it has averaged just 8 million bpd. The speed at...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Truckmaker Volvo's second-quarter profit rises, North America orders jump
STOCKHOLM, July 17 (Reuters) - Swedish truckmaker Volvo Group reported on Friday a 35% rise in second-quarter profit and said order intake in North America more than doubled after years of sluggish de...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Volvo Cars sees stronger second half despite steep China decline, rising costs
By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM, July 17 (Reuters) - Volvo Cars expects stronger profitability in the second half, it said on Friday, even as the Swedish carmaker warned of rising costs of key raw materials...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Back to square one: Five questions for the ECB
By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON, July 17 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank meets again on July 23, with oil prices back at the top of the worry list for policymakers. Last month's quic...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Analysis-Among AI crowd, some investors position for slower hyperscaler spending growth
By Danilo Masoni MILAN, July 17 (Reuters) - The parabolic rally in AI chipmakers has run into turbulence amid concern about valuations and the sustainability of their bumper revenues, with some invest...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2026
Japan June core inflation seen at 1.6% on elevated energy prices: Reuters poll
TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation probably picked up in June from the previous month due to elevated energy prices, as well as technical factors including revisions to medical...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2026
Morning Bid: Chipped away
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee The global chip rout extended into Friday, with stocks in Taiwan and Japan bearing the brunt of the beating, while South Korean shar...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2026
JERA begins study on US listing as it steps up overseas expansion, sources say
By Miho Uranaka and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - JERA, Japan's biggest power generator, has begun a feasibility study for a U.S. listing as it explores means of expanding overseas and broa...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2026
Yen likely to weaken past 170 before Japan's growth bet pays off, RSM's Brusuelas says
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - The yen may weaken to 170 per dollar and beyond before fruits of the government's stimulus plan engineer a reversal, said RSM US chief economist Joe Brusuelas...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2026





