Iran’s Khamenei dismisses US nuclear proposal, vows to keep enriching uranium
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, May 20, 2025. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS DUBAI, June 4 (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that abandoning uranium enrichment was “100%” against the country’s interests, rejecting a central […]
Some European auto supplier plants shut down after China’s rare earth curbs, association says
A labourer works at a site of a rare earth metals mine at Nancheng county, Jiangxi province March 14, 2012. REUTERS BERLIN, June 4 (Reuters) – Several European auto supplier plants and production lines have been shut down due to a shortage of rare earths caused by China imposing restrictions on exports, Europe’s auto supplier […]
Hyundai exits India’s Ola Electric, Kia cuts stake in $80 million share sale
The Ola company logo is seen on one of its electric scooters, ahead of the company’s IPO launch in Mumbai, India, July 29, 2024. REUTERS June 4 (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor (005380.KS), sold its entire stake in Ola Electric (OLAE.NS), while rival South Korean carmaker Kia (000270.KS), trimmed its holding, in a combined share sale worth 6.89 billion rupees […]
Brookfield Asset Management plans $10 bln data centre for AI in Sweden
sage reading “AI artificial intelligence,” a keyboard and robot hands are seen in this illustration created on January 27, 2025. REUTERS STOCKHOLM, June 4 (Reuters) – Brookfield Asset Management (BAM.TO), (BAM) plans to invest up to 95 billion Swedish crowns ($9.91 billion) to build a data centre for artificial intelligence in Sweden, the Canadian company said […]
Remy Cointreau scraps 2030 goals amid tariffs, slow US
[1/2] A bottle of Cointreau, the orange-flavoured triple sec liqueur, is displayed at the Carre Cointreau at the Cointreau distillery in Saint-Barthelemy-d’Anjou, near Angers, France, February 8, 2019. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights [2/2] The logo of Remy Cointreau SA is pictured at the Cointreau distillery in Saint-Barthelemy-d’Anjou near Angers, France, February 8, 2019. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/ File Photo Purchase […]
Oil slips on rising OPEC+ output, despite Canadian supply concerns
OPEC logo is seen in this illustration taken, October 8, 2023. REUTERS June 4 (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped in Asian trade on Wednesday, weighed down by concerns of increasing OPEC+ output and tariff tension that threatens the global economic outlook, though worries about Canadian supply provided a floor. Brent crude futures dipped 17 cents, or […]
Vanguard new ex-China ETF followed push from Missouri Republicans
The logo for Vanguard is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 1, 2022. REUTERS (Reuters) – Investment manager Vanguard’s new exchange-traded fund targeting emerging markets outside of China appears to have followed a push from the Missouri State Treasurer’s office […]
Exclusive: Trump set to waive some legal requirements to boost critical minerals
U.S. President Donald Trump wears a ‘Make America Great Again’ (MAGA) hat as he attends the commencement ceremony at West Point Military Academy in West Point, New York, U.S., May 24, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is set to use emergency powers and slash legal requirements – including some congressional funding approvals – relating […]
Expanding missile threats and airspace closures are straining airlines
A drone view shows emergency specialists working at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan December 25, 2024. REUTERS The IATA logo is displayed during the annual International Air Transport Association (IATA) meeting in New Delhi, India, June 2, 2025. REUTERS NEW DELHI, June 4 […]
Toyota Industries sinks after parent’s takeover bid misses expectations
A Toyota Logo is seen at a Toyota dealership in Zaventem, Belgium, November 25, 2022. REUTERS A Toyota logo is seen at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS TOKYO, June 4 (Reuters) – Shares of Toyota Industries (6201.T), fell more than 12% on […]