(Reuters) -Nucor on Monday posted a fall in second-quarter profit, as rising raw material costs pressured the company’s steelmaking segment, sending its shares down 3.8% after the bell.
While U.S. steelmakers benefited from President Trump's tariffs on steel imports — which pushed spot prices higher — the quarter also saw increased raw material costs.
The company said it expects third-quarter earnings to be slightly lower than in the second... (continue reading...)
By Sarah Morland
(Reuters) -Caribbean nations are looking to "decisively" broaden opportunities for trade with Africa, the secretary-general of its regional bloc said on Monday, in view of looming uncertainty with its more traditional trade partners.
WHY IT'S IMPORTANT
Stronger trade ties with Africa would signal a key economic shift in a region relies heavily on trade with the U.S., Canada and Europe, in a period of growing... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) -Procter & Gamble on Monday said operating chief Shailesh Jejurikar will be its new CEO, succeeding Jon Moeller, effective January 1, 2026.
Moeller will take up the role of the U.S. consumer good maker's executive chairman, Procter & Gamble said.
The company is set to announce its quarterly results on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Savyata Mishra in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Groups representing major U.S. airlines, travel companies and airports on Monday urged the Senate to reject a bill that would limit the ability of the Transportation Security Administration to use facial recognition software at security checkpoints.
The Senate Commerce Committee is set on Wednesday to consider bipartisan legislation to protect Americans’ ability to opt out of TSA facial recognition screenings at airports and prevent... (continue reading...)
By Jamie McGeever
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY
Making sense of the forces driving global markets
By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist
Investors' initial response to the U.S.-EU trade deal framework saw the euro and German stocks slammed lower on Monday, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched fresh closing highs in choppy trade, also supported by optimism around U.S. tech earnings.
More on... (continue reading...)
More Reuters
View Older Stories-
Bank of America appoints new tech chief as Bhasin retires, memo shows
-
Analysis-EU's $250 billion-per-year spending on US energy is unrealistic
-
Cincinnati Financial's quarterly profit more than doubles on higher premiums, interest income
-
Cadence raises annual forecasts after US lifts China export curbs on chip design software
-
US FDA approves PTC Therapeutics' metabolic disorder drug
-
US government initiates probe into Duke University, alleges discrimination
-
Angola fuel hike protests turn violent, local media report
-
Senator to unveil aviation safety bill on eve of fatal crash hearing
-
Cadence to plead guilty and pay $140 million to US for China sales
-
Scale AI competitor Micro1 raising funds at $500 million valuation, sources say
-
Venture Global okays construction of CP2 LNG project, shares rise 5%
-
Houthis say they hold 10 crew from Greek-operated ship they sank off Yemen
-
Two stabbed to death near Tower Bridge in central London, police say
-
Zelenskiy praises Trump for 'clear stance' in shortened deadline for Russia
-
Trump says he turned down invitation to Epstein's island
-
Spirit Airlines to furlough 270 pilots, demote 140 more on downsized schedule
-
EU-US trade deal expected to confirm duty-free trade in spirits, French exporters say
-
Detained magnate Plahotniuc willing to be extradited to Moldova, lawyer says
-
US agency to probe FAA shift of airspace, controllers overseeing Newark
-
EU-US trade deal could add up to $19 billion in pharma industry costs, analysts say
-
'Partisans' who paralyzed Russian airports have track record of disruptive hacks
-
Germany's Merz says he did not expect better EU-US trade deal, German economy will suffer
-
Peru mulls green light for $6 billion in mining projects
-
Spy satellite agency says law enforcement probing 'incident' affecting contracting site
-
US health chief Kennedy targets vaccine injury compensation program
-
Russia's Medvedev says Trump's 'ultimatum' could lead to war
-
Microsoft launches AI-based Copilot Mode in Edge browser
-
Trump eyes 'world tariff' of 15-20% for most countries
-
Wine producers in Italy's Valpolicella brace for US tariffs
-
EssilorLuxottica's first-half operating profit up 4.1%
-
Two killed in shooting at Nevada casino, local media reports
-
Germany's Merz announces Gaza aid airlift, mulls upping ante on Israel
-
US urges UN Security Council to adjust sanctions on Syria
-
How US-EU aerospace rivals united to preserve tariff-free aircraft trade
-
Warner Bros to get studio business after split, Discovery to house news, sports brands
-
U.S. to help Argentina reenter visa waiver program, DHS says
-
Chile will ask U.S. to include copper within U.S.-Chile trade deal
-
US smartphone market sees sluggish growth as India-made phones surge, Canalys says
-
Two rights groups are first Israeli voices to accuse Israel of genocide
-
UN chief Guterres: creeping annexation of West Bank, wholesale destruction of Gaza must stop
-
Exclusive-Taiwan's Lai set to push back U.S. stopover as U.S.-China trade talks continue, sources say
-
US to allow federal workers to promote religion in workplaces
-
Mexico's Pemex swings to net profit, helped by peso recovery
-
Visa, Mastercard set for higher profits on solid spending trends
-
Figma targets $18.8 billion valuation in US IPO after bumping up price range
-
UK, US should work together on small modular reactors, Starmer says
-
DHS says it aims to bring Argentina back into visa waiver program
-
Global hunger falls but conflict and climate threaten progress, UN says
-
European carmakers get a reality check from Trump as shares slide
-
EU, US to form metals alliance to counterbalance Chinese overcapacity
