Isla Binnie

New York

Sustainable Finance Correspondent at Reuters

Reuters Corporate Governance correspondent in New York. Ex-Madrid, Rome and Milan. Any opinions are my own etc.

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Articles

Stocks choppy as Fed leans hawkish, oil climbs on Mideast uncertainty

1 week ago | zawya.com | Isla Binnie

NEW YORK - Wall Street stock trading was volatile after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, while oil prices edged higher again as investors analyzed the chances that the Israel-Iran air war might lead to supply disruption or any intervention from Washington. The U.S. central bank forecast a slightly slower pace of cutting interest rates, predicting that President Donald Trump's tariffs would stoke inflation.
Stocks choppy as Fed leans hawkish, oil climbs on Mideast uncertainty

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Isla Binnie

Published on 06/17/2025 at 21:39, updated on 06/18/2025 at 15:34NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street stock trading was volatile after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, while oil prices edged higher again as investors analyzed the chances that the Israel-Iran air war might lead to supply disruption or any intervention from Washington.
Stocks tick up, oil falls as uncertainty reins on Middle East, Fed

1 week ago | ca.marketscreener.com | Isla Binnie |Naomi Rovnick

Published on 2025-06-17 at 21:39, updated on 2025-06-18 at 11:11NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Wall Street indexes posted modest gains and oil prices dipped on Wednesday as investors weighed the impacts of a Middle East conflict and a U.S. rate decision on a global economy already grappling with uncertainty stemming from U.S. economic policy.
Equities flatten, oil rises after Fed holds rates and Mideast conflict rages on

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Isla Binnie

Published on 06/17/2025 at 21:39, updated on 06/18/2025 at 17:51NEW YORK (Reuters) -Major Wall Street indexes ended a choppy trading session little changed after the U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday, while the six-day-old Israel-Iran air war kept oil prices climbing on fears of escalation and supply disruption.
Wall Street edges lower, oil climbs as Middle East conflict grinds on

1 week ago | ca.marketscreener.com | Isla Binnie

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street indexes edged lower and oil kept climbing on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump left the Group of Seven summit early and investors awaited a series of interest rate decisions by major central banks this week.
Middle East tensions unnerve investors, boost oil prices

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Isla Binnie |Amanda Cooper

Published on 06/16/2025 at 21:51, updated on 06/17/2025 at 10:48NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Wall Street opened slightly lower while oil and gold rose as Tuesday marked the fifth day of fighting between Israel and Iran, with the risk of a widening conflict dampening risk appetite in a week also packed with key central bank decisions.
Stocks rise, oil falls as Middle East fears ease, central banks in focus

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Isla Binnie |Alun John

Published on 06/15/2025 at 20:50, updated on 06/16/2025 at 11:24NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. stock indexes climbed and oil fell from last week's highs on Monday after conflict between Israel and Iran left crude production and exports unaffected, while investors stayed braced for a week packed with central bank meetings. Geopolitics loomed large as Group of Seven leaders began annual talks in Canada.
Global markets recover on Iran ceasefire reports, central banks in focus

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Isla Binnie

Published on 06/15/2025 at 20:50, updated on 06/16/2025 at 15:26NEW YORK (Reuters) -Stock indexes stayed higher after last week's losses and a barrel of oil got $1 cheaper on Monday as investors took heart from reports that Iran was seeking to end hostilities with Israel, and stayed confident in their predictions for a busy week of central bank meetings.
Most US executives want to remove at least one director, PwC survey says

1 month ago | kfgo.com | Isla Binnie

By Isla BinnieNEW YORK (Reuters) -The vast majority of senior U.S. executives want at least one member of their company’s board to be replaced, and a fast-growing number feel that directors are muscling in on management, new research from PwC and The Conference Board shows.
Most US executives want to remove at least one director, PwC survey says

1 month ago | 740thefan.com | Isla Binnie

By Isla BinnieNEW YORK (Reuters) -The vast majority of senior U.S. executives want at least one member of their company’s board to be replaced, and a fast-growing number feel that directors are muscling in on management, new research from PwC and The Conference Board shows.