Clarence Fernandez

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Anton Bridge |Clarence Fernandez |Katya Golubkova |Yuka Obayashi

TOKYO (Reuters) -Nippon Steel investors and analysts are asking if its $15-billion deal to buy U.S. Steel, backed but not yet approved by President Donald Trump, is positive for the near term, even if its hopes for strong U.S. demand materialise.

2 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Ariba Shahid |Andrew Heavens |Clarence Fernandez

KARACHI, May 20 (Reuters) - Pakistan's economy grew 2.4% in the third quarter of the fiscal year that ends in June, the national accounts committee said on Tuesday, while revising up growth prospects for the current fiscal year. In a statement the committee approved a projection of 2.68% provisional growth in GDP during FY 2024/25, taking the size of Pakistan's economy to $410.96 billion.

2 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Jeanny Kao |Ben Blanchard |Clarence Fernandez

Export orders +19.8 y/y vs +10.0% Reuters poll forecast Orders from China +5.7% y/y vs -5.3% in prior month Ministry sees May orders between +12.5% and +16.6% y/y Ministry cautious about outlook given geopolitical risks TAIPEI, May 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders rose more than expected in April, as customers stockpiled the island's technology products ahead of worldwide tariffs imposed, and then partially rescinded, in the same month by U.S. President Donald Trump.

2 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Laila Kearney |Jacqueline Wong |Clarence Fernandez

May 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Tuesday as traders weighed the impact on supply from Russia-Ukraine peace talks and US-Iran negotiations, strong front-month physical demand in Asia and a cautious outlook for China's economy. Brent futures for July dipped 19 cents to $65.35 a barrel by 0625 GMT. June U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures , which expire on Tuesday, gained 3 cents to $62.72, while the more active July contract slipped 17 cents to $61.97 a barrel.

2 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Max Cherney |Milana Vinn |Clarence Fernandez |Jeffrey Dastin

TAIPEI/SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Intel has considered divesting its network and edge businesses as the chipmaker looks to shave off parts of the company its new chief executive does not see as crucial, three sources familiar with the matter...