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China new home prices fall at slower pace, but recovery doubtful
By Liangping Gao, Yukun Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING, July 15 (Reuters) - China's new home prices contracted at a slower pace in June, but the modest improvement is unlikely to result in a broad recover...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
Oil prices rise 2% as hostilities worsen in the Middle East
By Stephanie Kelly LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - Oil extended gains by around 2% on Wednesday as President Donald Trump reimposed a naval blockade on all Iranian ports and Iran's Islamic Revolutionary G...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
SK Hynix shares surge 13% on AI hopes as US tech stocks resume their climb
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL, July 15 (Reuters) - Shares in SK Hynix jumped nearly 13% in Seoul on Wednesday, tracking gains in U.S. tech stocks after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data, while upbeat ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
Kuroda's negative rate surprise shocked his own BOJ board, minutes show
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's shock introduction of negative rates in 2016 drew intense criticism from within the board with some blasting it as half-baked and a risky...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
Japan manufacturers stay upbeat on chip demand, services hit by costs
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' sentiment remained relatively upbeat in July, supported by solid semiconductor demand, while confidence among non-manufacturers f...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
US drivers may soon see pump prices climb back up to $4
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters) - Americans could soon see gasoline prices top $4 a gallon again as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have pushed energy prices higher by paralyzi...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
Exclusive-Lionsgate Studios attracts takeover interest from Bollore, Banijay, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Milana Vinn July 14 (Reuters) - Lionsgate Studios, the entertainment company behind the "Hunger Games" and "John Wick" franchises, is exploring a sale and has attracted takeover ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
Top Fed officials embrace cooler inflation reading, clamor for more
By Ann Saphir July 14 (Reuters) - Top Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday welcomed fresh data showing consumer price inflation cooled last month, but said they would need more such readings to feel c...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
Foreigners bought $132 billion of U.S. securities in May, Treasury says
By Colin Barr NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters) - Foreign investors bought a net $132 billion of U.S. securities in May, the Treasury Department said on Tuesday in its monthly Treasury International Capital...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026
China's Q2 growth set to lose steam, stimulus to remain calibrated
By Kevin Yao BEIJING, July 15 (Reuters) - China's economy likely cooled in the second quarter, with growth drifting toward the lower end of Beijing's annual target as an entrenched demand slump oversh...
Thomson Reuters Jul 14, 2026





