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KKR raises $23 billion for North America private equity fund
April 2 (Reuters) - Investment firm KKR said on Thursday it had raised $23 billion for its North America-focused private equity fund, the largest such fund the firm has devoted to the region. The rais...
Thomson Reuters 23m ago
Analysis-US defense stocks see no Iran war lift after early surge
By Purvi Agarwal, Rashika Singh and Johann M Cherian April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. defense stocks have declined even as the Iran war drags on, indicating that the typical "buy-on-conflict" trade had largel...
Thomson Reuters 38m ago
Blue Owl limits withdrawals in two funds as investors flee
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - Blue Owl will limit the amount investors can withdraw from two retail-focused funds after receiving a surge in requests to do so, the private credit firm s...
Thomson Reuters 39m ago
US weekly jobless claims fall as layoffs remain low
WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week amid low layoffs, suggesting labor market conditions remained calm in March, though economists have warne...
Thomson Reuters 44m ago
Trump has discussed firing Attorney General Bondi, media reports say
WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has discussed firing Attorney General Pam Bondi amid his frustration with her leadership, including what he sees as a lack of aggression in ...
Thomson Reuters 50m ago
US Senate clears way for House to pass funding bill to end DHS shutdown
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate cleared the way early on Thursday for the House of Representatives to pass a Department of Homeland Security funding b...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Factbox-Global companies delay IPOs and slash dividends as Middle East conflict rattles markets
April 2 (Reuters) - The Middle East conflict has significantly impacted global financial markets, affected logistics and hindered the supply of raw materials integral to a host of industries. Below is...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
China expands digital yuan programme with 12 new bank operators
BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - China's central bank has expanded its digital yuan programme by adding a dozen additional banks as operators, confirming a Reuters report last month. The 12 new banks allo...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
France launches 12 GW of renewable tenders, champions 'Made in Europe' initiative
By America Hernandez PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - France announced tenders for seven offshore wind projects totalling 10 gigawatts on Thursday as well as smaller solar and onshore wind tenders, adding t...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Threat of severe storms late Thursday prompts 25 News First Alert Weather Day
PEORIA, Ill. - Several storm systems are expected to make their way into Central Illinois Thursday afternoon. With a threat of severe weather, 25 News First Alert Meteorologist Balint Szlavari says th...
Julia Bradley 1h ago
Peoria, IL, USA
47 °F Mist
