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Exclusive-Bessent's 'to do' list: buy $5-10 billion worth of Japanese yen, Reuters photo shows

Exclusive-Bessent's 'to do' list: buy $5-10 billion worth of Japanese yen, Reuters photo shows

By Daniel Heuer and David Lawder CAMP DAVID, Maryland, July 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday…

August 1, 2026

FIFA has scrapped $20 billion World Cup sell-off plan, New York Post reports

July 31 (Reuters) - FIFA's plan to sell a piece of its business empire to outside investors has collapsed following…

August 1, 2026

US Commodity Futures Trading Commission fines George Santos for alleged manipulative trading

WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - The top U.S. derivatives regulator said on Friday it had ordered former Republican Representative George…

August 1, 2026

Chevron records highest quarterly profit in six years, beating analyst estimates

By Sheila Dang HOUSTON, July 31 (Reuters) - Chevron surpassed analyst estimates for second-quarter earnings on Friday, reporting its highest…

August 1, 2026

Stocks boosted by tech earnings; bond yields hit multi-year highs

By Karen Brettell July 31 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday as strong earnings from Amazon and Microsoft drew…

August 1, 2026

Amgen discloses data breach, says patient information was stolen

July 31 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Amgen said on Friday hackers stole company data and patient health information in a cybersecurity…

August 1, 2026

US Commodity Futures Trading Commission fines George Santos for alleged manipulative trading

WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - The top U.S. derivatives regulator on Friday said it had ordered disgraced former Republican Congressman…

August 1, 2026

KKR nearing deal to acquire Integer Holdings, WSJ reports

July 31 (Reuters) - Private equity firm KKR is nearing a takeover of medical device outsourcing company Integer Holdings, the…

August 1, 2026

Chime to cut 10% of total workforce on AI driven efficiencies

By Manya Saini July 31 (Reuters) - Fintech Chime is cutting 10% of its workforce, a spokesperson said on Friday,…

August 1, 2026

Fed chief Warsh faces hard choice on inflation after bond market's 'red flag'

By Ann Saphir July 31 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's emphatic declarations on Wednesday that inflation would be…

July 31, 2026