2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (403+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday and both major benchmarks are on track to end the week at over $100 a barrel for the first time since mid-May, as increasing attacks along key shipping routes in the Middle East…...

3+ day, 37+ min ago   (738+ words) By Stefano Rebaudo and Sophie Kiderlin Sept 10 (Reuters) - Persistent inflation pressures and resilient economic growth have increased the risk of further rate hikes by major central banks, as energy prices rise and Middle East tensions show little sign of easing....

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (436+ words) LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - British 20- and 30-year gilt yields rose to their highest since 1998 on Thursday after a fall in U.S. jobless claims bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates, and earlier 10-year yields hit their highest since 2007. Thirty-year…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (614+ words) LONDON/SINGAPORE, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Nervy markets were waiting for key U.S. inflation data on Thursday after the ECB lifted its interest rates for a second time this year and oil held above $100 a barrel following U.S. and Iranian tanker missile strikes in…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (383+ words) By Sethuraman N R NEW DELHI, Sept 10 (REUTERS) - Oil prices dipped on Thursday but Brent crude remained above $100 a barrel as traders braced for deeper supply disruptions after Iran and the United States launched their largest attacks on shipping since…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (222+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 10 - Oil prices held firm on Thursday after Brent crude breached $100 a barrel, with traders bracing for deeper supply disruption as Iran and the United States launched their largest attacks on shipping since their six-month-old conflict began. Brent…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (822+ words) By Ankur Banerjee and Hyunjoo Jin SINGAPORE/SEOUL, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Eye-popping shareholder-return plans from Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have become an early test of South Korea's corporate reform drive, with investors welcoming the windfall but saying more is needed…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (380+ words) LONDON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The pound edged towards two-week highs against the dollar on Wednesday, shrugging off a rally in the oil price above $100 a barrel as the conflict in the Middle East widened. With crude now 40% above where it was…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (465+ words) A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It's been a patchy start to the week with tech leading Asian shares higher, while European and Wall Street futures barely budge. Semiconductor makers' stocks drove…...