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Japan exports rise 4.2% in February from year earlier
TOKYO, March 18 (Reuters) - Japanese exports rose 4.2% year-on-year in February, up for a sixth straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed on Wednesday. The result compared with a 1.6% i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Musk's motives are debated as Twitter shareholder trial nears end
By Abhirup Roy and Jonathan Stempel SAN FRANCISCO, March 17 (Reuters) - A lawyer for former Twitter shareholders suing Elon Musk urged a federal jury on Tuesday to hold the world's richest person liab...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Brazilian truckers weigh strike as diesel prices jump amid Middle East conflict
SAO PAULO, March 17 (Reuters) - Truck drivers' unions in Brazil are advocating for a strike as early as this week after the recent jump in diesel prices due to the conflict in the Middle East, a union...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Sexual abuse allegations made against late US labor icon Cesar Chavez
By Maria Tsvetkova NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior and abuse of young women or girls have emerged against iconic late labor organizer Cesar Chavez, and the ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Fintech lender SoFi disputes short seller Muddy Waters' report, considers legal action
March 17 (Reuters) - California-based fintech lender SoFi Technologies said on Tuesday that it may explore legal action against short seller Muddy Waters Research, calling its report "factually inaccu...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
BP locks out union workers at its Midwest oil refinery
By Nicole Jao and Anmol Choubey NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - BP will block around 800 workers from its 440,000 barrel-per-day Whiting, Indiana, refinery starting March 19, the British oil major said...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Top Japan firms offer big pay hikes, focus on Iran conflict ahead
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, March 18 (Reuters) - Major Japanese companies, including Toyota, offered big pay hikes in annual wage talks on Wednesday, reflecting strong pay momentum for a fourth consecut...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Japan manufacturers' mood hits 4-year high, Middle East risks weigh outlook: Reuters poll
By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, March 18 (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' confidence improved to its highest level in over four years in March, buoyed by the chemicals and petroleum sectors and a recovery i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Exclusive-Nvidia preparing Groq chips that can be sold in Chinese market, sources say
By Max A. Cherney, Stephen Nellis and Liam Mo SAN JOSE, California, March 17 (Reuters) - Nvidia is preparing a version of its Groq artificial-intelligence chips that can be sold to the Chinese market,...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
US Postal Service could run out of money as soon as October
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Postal Service told Congress on Tuesday it could run out of money in October or November if the agency continues to make requi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
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