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1 day ago | lse.co.uk | Artwell Dlamini

Anheuser-Busch InBev NV - Leuven, Belgium-based brewer - Makes cash tender offer to buy back three series of bond for USD2 billion. Tender offers involve 4.750% notes due 2046, 4.900% notes also due 2046, and 4.900% notes due 2046 as well. The tender offers for the notes will expire on June 11. AB InBev also says it is exercising its option to redeem the 4.000% notes due 2028.

2 days ago | lse.co.uk | Koh Gui Qing |Naomi Rovnick

U.S. and China reach deal to temporarily slash tariffs * Wall Street stocks leap * Dollar jumps 2% against Japanese yen, Swiss franc tumbles * Gold drops sharply after stunning rally, government bonds weak By Koh Gui Qing and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - Global shares rallied, while gold and safe-haven currencies slumped against a resurgent dollar on Monday as the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily slash harsh reciprocal tariffs and cooperate to avoid rupturing the...

6 days ago | lse.co.uk | Lin Taylor

UK pledges to clear asylum backlog amid record migration *AI could influence human oversight in critical decisions *Governments adopt digital tech to manage borders By Lin TaylorLONDON, May 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Britain is hoping to clear a record backlog of asylum claims with artificial intelligence (AI), outsourcing life-and-death decisions to dehumanising technology, rights groups say.

6 days ago | lse.co.uk | Stefano Rebaudo

UK-US trade deal spurs optimism for tariff de-escalation *US-Chinese officials to hold talks this weekend *Euro zone growth environment worsening - Finnish central banker By Stefano RebaudoMay 9 (Reuters) - German Bund prices fell on Friday, pushing yields higher, as investors moved away from safe-haven assets after a U.S.-UK trade deal raised hopes for similar tariff agreements elsewhere, boosting risk appetite.

6 days ago | lse.co.uk | Frank Prenesti

(Sharecast News) - European stock markets opened higher on Friday as investors assessed the relatively few details revealed in the much-hailed UK and US trade agreement and looked ahead to talks between Washington and China on tariffs. The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.37% in early trade. Britain's FTSE 100 gained 0.37% and Germany's DAX rose 0.56%. "Not only do we have a new pope this week, but we also have the first deal in Trump's global trade war - between the UK and the US.