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China's factory activity likely remained flat in May: Reuters poll
BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) - China's factory activity likely remained flat in May after expanding for two months, indicating that weak domestic demand and cost pressures stemming from the U.S.-Israeli ...
May 29, 2026
Yen back in danger zone as Tokyo officials keep investors on edge
By Noriyuki Hirata TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - As Japan's yen drifts back to levels that prompted official intervention a month ago, markets are sizing up Tokyo's remaining financial firepower and polit...
May 29, 2026
China home prices likely to fall at slower pace this year; seen rising in 2027
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) - China's home prices are expected to fall at a slower pace than forecast in a March survey and edge up in 2027, suggesting the sector remains u...
May 28, 2026
Morning Bid: Another day, another Iran deal moment
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook A weekend wait looms over markets as sources have told Reuters that the U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement to extend thei...
May 28, 2026
Analysis-Huawei bets on speed over shrinking transistors to sidestep US chip sanctions
By Eduardo Baptista and Che Pan BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) - Huawei's new chip design principle focused on boosting transmission speed rather than continuing to shrink semiconductors offers a path for ...
May 28, 2026
Electrical workers threaten strike at BHP iron ore port by end of June
PERTH, May 29 (Reuters) - Electrical workers at BHP's Port Hedland bulk export port in Western Australia may take strike action by end of the financial year on June 30, a union group said on Friday. "...
May 28, 2026
Minority union at Samsung Electronics to challenge pay deal in court
SEOUL, May 29 (Reuters) - A minority labour union at Samsung Electronics representing its consumer electronics workers will ask a South Korean court to suspend the implementation of a pay deal that pr...
May 28, 2026
Samsung Electronics ships faster HBM4E chip samples to customers; shares jump
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL, May 29 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics on Friday said it started shipping samples of its latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip to customers, pulling ahead of rivals in distri...
May 28, 2026
Oil eyes weekly drop on Hormuz deal hopes; AI sends stocks to record highs
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) - World stocks rose to record highs on Friday and oil futures eyed their steepest weekly drop in nearly two months as traders waited for details on a poten...
May 28, 2026
Blue Origin rocket explodes on launchpad in a setback for bid to catch Musk's SpaceX
By Gnaneshwar Rajan and Joe Brock May 28 (Reuters) - An uncrewed Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a Florida launchpad during a test on Thursday, in a major setback for Jeff Bezos' space ventur...
May 28, 2026
