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Exclusive-Child vaccination rate drops sharply in Michigan as RFK Jr influences policy
By Dan Levine, Benjamin Lesser and Kat Stafford PONTIAC, Michigan, March 18 (Reuters) - Vaccination rates among young children in Michigan dropped sharply during the first year of the Trump administra...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Wall St futures gain as oil prices ease; Fed outlook in focus
By Johann M Cherian and Utkarsh Hathi March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, buoyed by easing oil prices, while jittery investors awaited the Federal Reserve's update on the ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
UniCredit CEO does not rule out improving terms of Commerzbank bid
By Valentina Za MILAN, March 18 (Reuters) - UniCredit Chief Executive Andrea Orcel said on Wednesday he did not rule out improving the terms of the bank's bid for Commerzbank if merger discussions pro...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Analysis-Hong Kong IPO pipeline set to suffer amid Beijing's scrutiny of 'red-chip' listings
HONG KONG, March 18 (Reuters) - Beijing's tightened scrutiny of plans by Chinese companies incorporated outside mainland China to list in Hong Kong could have a significant impact on the city's rich I...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
KKR to invest up to $310 million in India e-bus deal
March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm KKR will invest up to $310 million through a partnership with Indian electric commercial vehicle maker PMI Electro Mobility Solutions and its e-bus platfo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Tencent pledges higher AI investment in 2026 after chip curbs hit capex plans
BEIJING/SINGAPORE, March 18 (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings said on Wednesday it plans to increase investment in artificial intelligence this year, including developing proprietary models, after acknowle...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Hong Kong's December-February unemployment falls to 3.8%
HONG KONG, March 18 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.8% in the December to February, from 3.9% in the previous three-month period, the government said on Wednesd...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
UniCredit CEO says has 'relatively constructive' approach to digital euro
MILAN, March 18 (Reuters) - The introduction of the digital euro will have a negative impact on banks' liquidity and profit margins by taking away a portion of retail deposits, which are the cheapest ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
European shares extend gains as oil retreats; Fed decision in focus
March 18 (Reuters) - European shares extended their rebound on Wednesday as retreating crude prices boosted sentiment, while investors also awaited an interest rate decision from the U.S. Federal Rese...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
Thai pension fund needs reform, hits risk limit on selloff
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK, 18 (Reuters) - Thailand's $88 billion pension fund urgently needs to reform governance and diversify its investments, two of the fund's executives told Reuters, after a rec...
Thomson Reuters Mar 18, 2026
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