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Iran war escalation wakes markets up to risks of deeper economic pain
By Yoruk Bahceli and Samuel Indyk LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - Investors reassessing the potential for deeper economic pain from the war in Iran are selling assets across the globe, from government bo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
Talk of AI disruption, wars, oil and rates dominates M&A conference even as deals soar
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Dawn Kopecki NEW ORLEANS, March 19 (Reuters) - The value of dealmaking is close to all-time highs, even as corporate executives struggle to navigate the Trump administration...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
UC Berkeley tightens antisemitism policies to settle lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel March 19 (Reuters) - The University of California, Berkeley, agreed to tighten protections against antisemitism on campus to settle a lawsuit accusing the school of tolerating an "...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
States challenge Trump decision to revoke basis of US climate regulations
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Twenty-one states led by Democratic-governed New York and California joined by 14 cities and counties sued President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday seeking ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
Factbox-How US regulators are overhauling bank capital rules
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. banking regulators on Thursday unveiled sweeping plans to streamline and ease numerous capital requirements for the nation's largest banks, whic...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
Ecolab nearing deal to acquire KKR's data center cooling company for up to $5 billion, WSJ reports
March 19 (Reuters) - Ecolab is nearing a deal to acquire data center cooling company CoolIT Systems from KKR for between $4.5 billion and $5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
Proposed bill would require Illinois high schools to offer voter registration
Article Summary A proposed bill that would require every Illinois high school to provide students with a chance to register to vote by the time they graduate passed a House committee unanimously this ...
TJ Carson Mar 19, 2026
US fixed 30-year mortgage rate hits three-month high amid Iran war
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - The average rate on the popular U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage surged to a three-month high this week as war in the Middle East stoked inflation fears, dealing a blo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
Apple fends off bid for new Apple Watch import ban at US trade tribunal
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - A U.S. trade tribunal preliminarily ruled that Apple's current Apple Watches do not infringe patents owned by Masimo, rejecting the medical-monitorin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
ECB expects rate hike talks in April with move more likely in June, sources say
FRANKFURT, March 19 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank may need to begin discussing interest rate hikes in April and possibly tighten policy at their following meeting in June, unless the Middle Ea...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2026
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