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JPMorgan buys UK pensions technology firm WealthOS, memo shows

Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. banking giant JPMorgan Chase has closed a deal to buy UK-based pensions technology platform WealthOS, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Thursday. The acquisition will deepen the bank's footprint in pensions, positioning it to tap demand ...
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Average US long-term mortgage rate edges higher, but still near lowest point in more than 3 years

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate ticked higher this week, but remains near its lowest level in more than three years. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose to 6.09% from 6.06% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. One year ago, the ...
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Stablecoins could put competitive pressure on monetary frameworks, IMF official says at Davos

Jan 22 (Reuters) - The IMF's first deputy managing director said on Thursday that the uptake of stablecoins in some countries could put pressure on those countries to improve their fiscal and monetary frameworks. "As stablecoins create the potential for additional uptake in, you know, ...
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Staffing company Manpower sees global hiring stabilising after tough 2025

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 (Reuters) - ManpowerGroup sees the global staffing market stabilising after a difficult 2025 and says improving economic conditions could set up the industry for growth in 2026, even as employers and workers remain cautious amid geopolitical and trade uncertainty. "With an ...
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US regulator seeks to bypass Indian government to serve Adani summons

By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a U.S. court for permission to personally email summons to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and group executive Sagar Adani over alleged fraud and a $265 million bribery ...
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Coupang investors seek US probe over South Korea’s handling of data leak

SAN FRANCSICO/SEOUL, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Two major U.S. investors in Coupang Inc said on Thursday they have petitioned the U.S. government to investigate the South Korean government and potentially impose trade remedies over what they describe as discriminatory treatment of the e-commerce company. Tech ...
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Dow closes up 580 points after Trump backs off tariffs over Greenland

(NEW YORK) -- Stocks closed markedly higher on Wednesday after President Donald Trump backed off of tariff threats over Greenland. The major indexes recovered most of the losses they suffered the day before amid trade tensions centered on the Danish territory.The Dow Jones Industrial ...
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Exclusive-Valero buys Venezuelan oil cargo as part of Washington’s deal with Caracas 

By Georgina McCartney and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Valero bought a cargo of Venezuelan crude oil, two sources said on Wednesday, the first deal by a U.S. Gulf Coast refiner struck as part of Washington's deal with Caracas to buy up to ...
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Australian dollar scales 15-month high on strong jobs data

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar hit 15-month highs on Thursday as an apparent easing in U.S.-European tensions soothed risk sentiment, while a strong set of domestic jobs data narrowed the odds on a near-term rate hike. The Aussie climbed 0.4% ...
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Trading Day: Relief on Greenland deal hopes

ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks jumped and Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said a framework of an agreement over Greenland had been reached, and that tariffs on several European countries scheduled for February 1 will no longer ...
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Kinder Morgan beats quarterly profit estimates on strong natgas demand

Jan 21 (Reuters) - Kinder Morgan beat Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by higher volumes of natural gas transported through its pipelines. Shares of the pipeline operator rose 1.4% to $28.99 in extended trade. U.S. midstream companies such as Kinder Morgan are ...
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European officials suspend US trade agreement amid tariff dispute over Greenland

(NEW YORK) -- European lawmakers on Wednesday suspended a trade agreement with the United States over tariff threats issued by President Donald Trump as part of his push to acquire Greenland.The announcement came minutes after President Donald Trump reasserted his call for U.S. ownership ...
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