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17 May 2026

Standard Chartered names Manus Costello as permanent CFO

May ​18 (Reuters) - ⁠Standard Chartered on ​Monday ​appointed ‌Manus ⁠Costello as ⁠its ​permanent chief financial officer, ​succeeding ‌Diego ​De ‌Gio...

17 May 2026

Prudential plans to acquire 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance  

May 17 (Reuters) - Prudential on Sunday said ​it has agreed ⁠to acquire a 75% ​stake in Bharti Life Insurance Company, from Bharti Life Ventures and 3...

17 May 2026

UK Labour party leadership rivals caught up in debate over EU ties

(Alliance News) - Two of the men hoping to oust Keir Starmer as UK prime minister have been caught up in a debate over whether Labour should seek to t...

16 May 2026

UK government to scrap planned rise in fuel tax, Sun reports

LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel ​Reeves plans ⁠to announce next week that ​she will postpone a planned rise in tax on motor...

16 May 2026

REFILE-FDA drug center head expected to leave after commissioner's exit, sources say

* Hoeg's departure comes amid broader shakeup of ​health agency

Pharmaceuticals Merck + 2 more shares
16 May 2026

India's Vodafone Idea posts surprise fourth-quarter profit after Birla Group investment

May 16 (Reuters) - Indian telecoms ​operator Vodafone Idea reported an unexpected fourth-quarter net profit on Saturday ​after ‌receiving a 430 crore ...

16 May 2026

Pressure on UK PM Starmer ramps up as Burnham closer to challenge

(Alliance News) - The prospect of a leadership challenge to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is looming closer after Andy Burnham was cleared to run for...

16 May 2026

UK to set out looser bank ring-fencing rules next week, Sky News says

LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - ​Britain's government ⁠will set out more ​detailed proposals next week to relax ​bank ‌regulations that had been designed t...

Banking Lloyds + 3 more shares
16 May 2026

Bill Ackman says Alphabet stake sale not a bet against the company

May 16 (Reuters) - Billionaire ​investor ⁠Bill Ackman said on ​Saturday that the sale of ​Google ‌parent Alphabet's shares was not ⁠a bet against ⁠the...

Funds Alphabet + 3 more shares
15 May 2026

Starmer expected to approve $24 billion increase in UK defence spending, The Times reports

May 15 (Reuters) - ⁠British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected ​to approve an increase of 18 billion pounds ($24 billion) in defence spending as ...

15 May 2026

Global bonds battered as flaring inflation spooks investors

* Bond yields surge as inflation fears rise after Iran war shocks

15 May 2026

GLOBAL MARKETS-Global shares stumble while bond yields climb on inflation worries

* Equities sink globally; on Wall St Nasdaq snaps weekly winning streak

15 May 2026

US close: Stocks tank as Treasury yields hit one-year high

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street's three benchmark equity indices dropped more than 1% each on Friday, pulling back sharply after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq...

15 May 2026

Tiger Global Management says it initiated new positions in Intel, Robinhood during first quarter

PROVIDENCE, ​Rhode ⁠Island, May 15, 2026 (Reuters) - Tiger Global Management, ​the $78 billion hedge fund launched and overseen by Chase Coleman III, ...

Funds Intel + 14 more shares
15 May 2026

Oil prices climb more than 3% on fears of new US-Iran combat

* Brent and WTI set for hefty weekly ​gains

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