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Barack Obama headlines DNC on Tuesday, will campaign for Harris

Barack Obama headlines DNC on Tuesday, will campaign for Harris By Jarrett Renshaw and Jeff Mason CHICAGO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama will endorse the presidential bid of his longtime political ally Kamala Harris on Tuesday night in a high-profile speech aimed at boosting her new and untested presidential bid. At 63, Obama is keen to influence his party behind the scenes and maintains a legacy and a voice that loom large in moments of crisis, including during the messy

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Rupee closes higher boosted by inflows, broadly weaker dollar

INDIA RUPEE-Rupee closes higher boosted by inflows, broadly weaker dollar By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee ended stronger on Tuesday, lifted by likely inflows and a slump in the dollar index that helped Asian currencies across the board. The rupee INR=IN closed at 83.7925 against the U.S. dollar, up nearly 0.1% from its close of 83.87 in the previous session.

Middle East Crude-Benchmarks slip; Brent-Dubai EFS falls to month's low

Middle East Crude-Benchmarks slip; Brent-Dubai EFS falls to month's low SINGAPORE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Spot premiums for Middle East crude benchmarks Oman, Dubai and Murban eased on Tuesday while Brent's premium to Dubai crude slipped to its lowest level this month. Brent's premium to Dubai crude dropped 46 cents to $1.69 a barrel after the global benchmark fell with easing geopolitical risks in the Middle East.

Street View: AMD's acquisition of ZT Systems to help close gap with Nvidia

BUZZ-Street View: AMD's acquisition of ZT Systems to help close gap with Nvidia ** AMD AMD.O said on Monday it plans to acquire server maker ZT Systems for $4.9 billion as the company seeks to expand its portfolio of AI chips and hardware and battle Nvidia NVDA.O ** Shares of AMD up 1.5% to $157.73 premarket POSITIONS AMD TO BETTER COMPETE FOR AI SYSTEMS ** Piper Sandler ("overweight," PT: $175) says AMD filled a major gap in its AI system level offering with the acquisition of ZT Systems; adds
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India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST

SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST . MUMBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - STOCKS: The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 0.4% to 80,736.00, while the broader NSE index .NSEI was up 0.4% to 24,683.30, led by financials and information technology stocks, as rising expectations of an aggressive rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve in September boosted sentiment and spurred a global equities rally.

EU slashes planned tariff on Tesla's China-made EVs to 9%

EU slashes planned tariff on Tesla's China-made EVs to 9% Adds Commission comment on Tesla and background from paragraph 5 BRUSSELS, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission cut on Tuesday its proposed tariff on imports of Tesla TSLA.O cars built in China, as it broadly maintained other planned punitive duties it set in July on Chinese-made electric vehicles.
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India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST

SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST MUMBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - STOCKS: The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was up 0.4% to 80,736.00, while the broader NSE index .NSEI was up 0.4% to 24,683.30, led by financials and information technology stocks, as rising expectations of an aggressive rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve in September boosted sentiment and spurred a global equities rally.

Boeing falls after halting 777-9 test flights

BUZZ-Boeing falls after halting 777-9 test flights ** Boeing's shares BA.N fall ~1% to $178 premarket ** Co stopped test flights on 777-9 as it awaits certification after component between engine and airplane structure failed to perform during maintenance check ** BA in July began certification flight testing of long-delayed 777-9 with FAA regulato
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Barack Obama headlines DNC on Tuesday, will campaign for Harris

Barack Obama headlines DNC on Tuesday, will campaign for Harris By Jarrett Renshaw and Jeff Mason CHICAGO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama will endorse the presidential bid of his longtime political ally Kamala Harris on Tuesday night in a high-profile speech aimed at boosting her new and untested presidential bid. At 63, Obama is keen to influence his party behind the scenes and maintains a legacy and a voice that loom large in moments of crisis, including during the messy

Fed officials uneasy about job market as they get ready for Jackson Hole

Fed officials uneasy about job market as they get ready for Jackson Hole By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials gathering at the annual central banking conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, this week can take some satisfaction that the U.S. unemployment rate, at 4.3%, remains low by historical standards. But it usually is: The U.S.

Hess Guyana's secret value becomes part of Exxon arbitration, sources say

EXCLUSIVE-Hess Guyana's secret value becomes part of Exxon arbitration, sources say Panel to consider independent appraisal of Hess Guyana Exxon sees Chevron-Hess merger as disguised asset buy, say sources Hess Guyana makes up 70% of Chevron's $53 bln bid, say analysts Chevron, Hess see appraisal as irrelevant to arbitration case By Sabrina Valle Aug 20 (Reuters) - An arbitration panel that will decide a high-profile clash between Exxon Mobil XOM.N and Chevron CVX.N will delve into the secret va
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S&P 500 hunting cloud nine

MORNING BID-S&P 500 hunting cloud nine A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Alun John, EMEA breaking news correspondent, finance and markets. It's been quite a recovery for the S&P 500 stock index since early August's turmoil. The benchmark .SPX has risen for the past eight trading sessions, its longest streak of 2024, and is now just 1% off its mid-July record high.
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Federal Reserve Events

DIARY-Federal Reserve Events ***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2024 September 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT) November 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT) December 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT) 2025

US West Coast refiners still waiting for TMX margin boost

US West Coast refiners still waiting for TMX margin boost By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Canada's expanded Trans Mountain (TMX) oil pipeline, which commenced commercial operations in May, so far has had little impact on crude costs at refineries on the U.S. West Coast, according to companies operating there. The expansion, which tripled pipeline capacity from Alberta to Canada's Pacific Coast to 890,000 barrels per day (bpd), increased the access to Canadian heavy crude oil to West C
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India antitrust body warns Disney, Reliance media merger will hurt rivals - sources

EXCLUSIVE-India antitrust body warns Disney, Reliance media merger will hurt rivals - sources Adds quote, background from paragraph 3 By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - India's antitrust body has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance and Walt Disney media assets harms competition due to their power over cricket broadcast rights, four sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Kenyan shilling little changed in quiet session

Kenyan shilling little changed in quiet session NAIROBI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Kenya's shilling KES= was little changed against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday in a quiet session, traders said. At 0942 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 128.25/129.25 to the dollar, near the level it closed on Monday. "People are clearing their month-end requirements but there's nothing of significance to affect the market.

New longs and short unwinds

LIVE MARKETS-New longs and short unwinds STOXX 600 up 0.1% Tech leads gainers Sweden cuts rates Wall St futures inch up Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com NEW LONGS AND SHORT UNWINDS Price action over the past week or so has seen investors unwinding the big spike in volatility seen at the start of the month, pushing up the S&P 500 .SPX so it's now around 1% below its
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Fire at huge Russian diesel depot engulfing more storage tanks, media reports

Fire at huge Russian diesel depot engulfing more storage tanks, media reports MOSCOW, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A fire sparked by a Ukrainian drone attack on a huge diesel depot in Russia's southern Rostov region on Sunday has engulfed more fuel storage tanks, news agencies reported on Tuesday citing local authorities. Ukraine often says it is retaliating against Russia's attacks on its energy infrastructure, while Moscow calls drone attacks on its oil infrastructure acts of terrorism.

Forward prices extend gains on lower water levels, dry weather outlook

NORDIC POWER-Forward prices extend gains on lower water levels, dry weather outlook Aug 20 (Reuters) - Nordic forward power contracts extended gains to a more than three-week peak on Tuesday as water reserves fell in the hydropower-reliant region, with outlook of dry weather supporting prices. * Nordic front-quarter baseload power contract ENOFBLQc1 rose 1.3 euros to 47.8 euros per megawatt hour (MWh) at 0943 GMT, its highest since July 26. * Nordic front-year ENOFBLYc1 gained 0.4 euros to 43.25

Germany's Scholz paints nationalism as threat to industry at new chip plant

Germany's Scholz paints nationalism as threat to industry at new chip plant DRESDEN, Aug 20 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned against nationalism in the country's east at the groundbreaking ceremony for a semiconductor plant in Dresden on Tuesday, warning that such resentment endangered investments in key future technologies. "We still need a pro-European Germany that's open to the world, instead of nationalism and resentment," Scholz said in a speech at the site of the 10-billion
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Israeli military retrieves bodies of six hostages from Gaza

UPDATE 1-Israeli military retrieves bodies of six hostages from Gaza By Maytaal Angel JERUSALEM, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Israel retrieved the bodies of six hostages from the Khan Younis area in southern Gaza, the military said on Tuesday, as negotiations continued in an effort to bring back more than 100 who remain in the besieged enclave. The return of the six bodies leaves 109 hostages still believed to be in Gaza, around a third of whom are thought to be dead, with the fate of the others unknown.



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