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UK gathers more than 30 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

LONDON (AP) - Almost three dozen countries will meet Thursday in an effort to exert diplomatic and political pressure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route that has been choked off by the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...
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New funding transforms lives by expanding electricity access across Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Before dawn in the narrow alleys of Mathare, an informal settlement in Kenya's capital, Agnes Mbesa flicks on a single bulb hanging from her tin roof. For years, the mother of three relied on smoky kerosene lamps. Now electricity lights ...
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Sexual harassment lawyer sues over rejected airport ad, now has a massive billboard

A lawyer sued an upstate New York airport after it rejected a small ad for her sexual harassment law firm. Now she has a massive sign there. Megan Thomas signed a contract last summer for the ad at Syracuse Hancock International Airport. She wanted it ...
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Hedge funds face worst monthly drawdown in over four years, Goldman Sachs tells clients

By Anirban Sen and Summer Zhen NEW YORK/HONG KONG, April 1 (Reuters) - Global hedge funds last month faced their worst monthly drawdowns since January 2022, Goldman Sachs said in a client note on Wednesday, as market volatility triggered by the Iran war battered stocks ...
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Automakers plan billions in US investments but seek clear trade rules

By Kalea Hall and David Shepardson NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - Global automakers plan billions of dollars in new U.S. investments to boost production and avoid President Donald Trump's tariffs, but they are awaiting clarity on the status of a North American free trade ...
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Trading Day: April fool of hope

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, April 1 (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Wednesday and oil and the dollar fell on continued optimism that de-escalation in the Middle East is imminent. U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. will leave Iran "pretty quickly", and attention now ...
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Dow soars over 950 points after Trump suggests US may end Iran war without reopening Strait of Hormuz

(NEW YORK) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared more than 950 points on Tuesday after President Donald Trump appeared to suggest the U.S. may end the Iran war without reopening the Strait of Hormuz.In a post on social media, Trump indicated that the ...
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Qantas, American Airlines get interim Australia nod for trans-Pacific tie-up

April 1 (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator said on Wednesday it has granted interim authorisation to Qantas and American Airlines to continue cooperating on trans-Pacific routes linking Australia and New Zealand with U.S., Canada and Mexico. The airlines applied to the Australian Competition and Consumer ...
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China’s new home prices rise in March; big cities see seasonal pickup, private survey shows

BEIJING, April 1 (Reuters) - China's new home prices edged up in March, reversing a decline in the previous month, supported by a seasonal pickup in demand in major cities, a private survey showed on Wednesday. New home prices in 100 cities rose 0.05% from ...
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Apple’s 50-year odyssey has redefined technology, pop culture and comeback stories

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - A scrawny hippie and a nerdy engineer who became prank-playing friends vowed to change the world when they founded a Silicon Valley startup on April Fools' Day 50 years ago and then - no joke - pulled it off. The ...
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Morning Bid: April fools rush in

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter: De-escalation hopes for the Iran war are spurring a rally in stocks and bonds, but - drawing attention to today's date - will the market turn out to have fooled ...
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Haiti imposes austerity measures as Iran war drives up oil prices and disrupts supplies

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's government announced new austerity measures on Tuesday as the war in Iran disrupts critical oil supplies and drives up prices worldwide. Officials in the troubled Caribbean country imposed a ban on the purchase of any new vehicles, will reduce fuel ...
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