Breakingviews TV: Gun recoil

Consumers and companies are turning up the pressure on gun manufacturers in the wake of this month’s Florida shooting. Rob Cox talks with John Foley about where the backlash goes next, and how financial investors might scrutinize their own portfolios.

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German court backs city bans on diesel cars

A top German court ruled on Tuesday in favour of allowing major cities to ban heavily polluting diesel cars, a move likely to hit the value of 12 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and force carmakers to pay for costly modifications. Scarlett Cvitanovich reports

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New Fed head reignites rate worries

New Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told lawmakers he personally believed the economy has strengthened since December but that won't stop the Fed from sticking to its plan for gradual interest rate hikes. Investors didn't believe him.

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A youthful reshuffle for the Saudi economy and military

Saudi Arabia's King Salman reshuffled top military officers and several deputy ministers on Monday in a move seen as elevating younger officials to senior positions

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A youthful reshuffle for the Saudi economy and military

Saudi Arabia's King Salman reshuffled top military officers and several deputy ministers on Monday in a move seen as elevating younger officials to senior positions. David Doyle reports.

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Ed Sheeran named best-selling global artist of 2017

British musician Ed Sheeran named world's best-selling artist for 2017. Francis Maguire reports.

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Ivascyn generates big returns for Pimco Income Fund, not sound bites

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dan Ivascyn, the group chief investment officer at Pacific Investment Management Co (Pimco), eschews making big, splashy investment or market calls, unlike his legendary...

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Top stockpicker T. Rowe Price has boosted bonds, cash allocations

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Winning stockpicker T. Rowe Price Group Inc has a message for investors: do not give up on bonds.

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Why Oppenheimer Global fund is focusing on biotech as rates rise

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The recent volatility in the global stock market may make some investors feel queasy, but it is providing a buying opportunity in biotechnology stocks.

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Exclusive: U.S. hedge fund Magnolia Road shuts down after struggling to raise capital

BOSTON (Reuters) - Jame Donath plans to shutter his Magnolia Road Capital, the latest casualty in the $3 trillion hedge fund industry where many small firms are struggling to attract and retain...

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Fed in no rush to raise rates: BlackRock's Rieder

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is in no rush to hike rates, creating an opportunity for risk assets but posing a threat to long-term bonds, top BlackRock Inc portfolio manager Rick Rieder...

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Senate Democrats push for support to reinstate net neutrality

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats launched efforts on Tuesday to win a vote to reinstate Obama-era rules guaranteeing an open internet, suggesting it would be a major issue in the 2018 mid-term elections.

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U.S. Supreme Court wrestles with Microsoft data privacy fight

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supreme Court justices on Tuesday wrestled with Microsoft Corp's dispute with the U.S. Justice Department over whether prosecutors can force technology companies to hand over data stored overseas, with some signaling support for the government and others urging Congress to pass a law to resolve the issue.

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U.S. House passes bill to penalize websites for sex trafficking

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed legislation to make it easier to penalize operators of websites that facilitate online sex trafficking, chipping away at a bedrock legal shield for the technology industry.

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