Crypto concerns push Nvidia shares lower
(Reuters) – Shares of Nvidia Corp fell 2 percent on Friday as investors worried that a short-term surge in demand for graphics chips from cryptocurrency miners may be undermining its core business with computer gamers.
Symantec shares set for worst fall in 17 years
(Reuters) – Symantec Corp’s shares sank almost 30 percent on Friday after the cyber-security firm said it was investigating concerns raised by a former employee but gave little other detail, puzzling investors and Wall Street analysts.
Futures higher; healthcare, tech stocks in focus
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday, setting up Wall Street to build on a week-long rally, but focus will be on technology and healthcare stocks after tepid results from Nvidia and President Donald Trump’s renewed focus on drug …
Exclusive: Banks to seek special exemptions for foreign staff post Brexit – sources
LONDON (Reuters) – Global banks in Britain are calling for a special work visa waiver after Brexit to preserve the City of London’s standing as a top global financial center, two industry sources said, a move that would be more generous than the curren…
Thomson Reuters beats estimates, sees higher 2018 revenue
(Reuters) – Thomson Reuters Corp on Friday reported first-quarter sales and earnings that were slightly higher than expected, and forecast low single-digit growth in revenue this year in its remaining business.
Stocks set for strongest week since March, dollar erases week’s gains
LONDON (Reuters) – Shares rose worldwide on Friday, getting a boost from soft U.S. inflation numbers that helped soothe worries of faster Fed monetary tightening and pushed the dollar to its lowest for a week.
Thomson Reuters sees low single digit growth in 2018 revenue
(Reuters) – Thomson Reuters Corp <TRI.N on Friday forecast low single digit growth in 2018 revenue in its remaining business.
Trump to sit down with major automakers on Friday on fuel rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will meet 10 major automakers at the White House on Friday to discuss the fate of landmark fuel efficiency standards and a looming confrontation with California and other major states.
Exclusive: Banks to call for special UK visa waiver for workers after Brexit – sources
LONDON (Reuters) – Global banks in Britain are calling for a special work visa waiver after Brexit to preserve the City of London’s standing as a top global financial center, two industry sources said, a move that would be more generous than the curren…
China’s multi-story hog hotels elevate industrial farms to new levels
YAJI MOUNTAIN, China (Reuters) – On Yaji Mountain in southern China, they are checking in the sows a thousand head per floor in high-rise “hog hotels”.
