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Wall Street holds near its record high even as oil prices climb

Wall Street holds near its record high even as oil prices climb

The U.S. stock market is holding near its record high

Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War Two

Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War Two

By Arathy Somasekhar and Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. nearly turned into a net crude exporter last week for the first time since World War Two as shipments surged close to a record high to meet demand from Asian and European buyers scrambling to replace Middle East

Iran war energy shock drives nuclear power plans in hard-hit Asia and Africa

Iran war energy shock drives nuclear power plans in hard-hit Asia and Africa

The Iran war’s global energy shock is causing some nations in Asia and Africa to boost nuclear power generation and spurring atomic energy plans in non-nuclear countries on both continents

Wall Street holds at its record high even as oil prices climb

Wall Street holds at its record high even as oil prices climb

The U.S. stock market is holding near its record high

Take Five: Warsh, war and worsening conditions?

Take Five: Warsh, war and worsening conditions?

April 17 (Reuters) - Financial markets are in a buoyant mood as U.S. President Donald Trump signals confidence that the war in Iran will end soon, with talks probably on the cards again this weekend.

Oil tumbles 10% as Wall Street rallies to another record after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

Oil tumbles 10% as Wall Street rallies to another record after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices are falling by more than 10%, and Wall Street is rallying toward another record after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is fully open, which would allow oil tankers to exit the Persian Gulf again and carry crude to customers worldwide

Wall Street sets another record after US stocks tick higher

Wall Street sets another record after US stocks tick higher

The U.S. stock market ticked upward to another record high

War is over for Wall Street, while oil drags down bonds and gold

War is over for Wall Street, while oil drags down bonds and gold

By Alun John, Sophie Kiderlin and Lucy Raitano LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - As the conflict in the Middle East edges towards its eighth week, financial markets are starting to diverge.

Stocks rise and oil prices ease as hopes climb for another round of US-Iran talks

Stocks rise and oil prices ease as hopes climb for another round of US-Iran talks

The U.S. stock market is inching closer to its all-time high, and oil prices are easing as hopes rise that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war

Meiji Seika Pharma's Nacubactam to be Highlighted in ESCMID Global 2026 Presentations

Meiji Seika Pharma's Nacubactam to be Highlighted in ESCMID Global 2026 Presentations

Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. is set to present ten studies on its novel β-lactamase inhibitor nacubactam at the ESCMID Global 2026 conference. The presentations will include results from the Integral-2 Phase III clinical trial, which focuses on infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE). Carbapenem-resistant bacteria are a significant global threat, as carbapenems are often the last-resort treatment for severe infections. Meiji Seika Pharma has submitted an application for manufacturing and marketing approval of nacubactam in Japan, aiming to contribute to global efforts against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The presentations will cover various aspects of nacubactam's efficacy and safety, including its combination with existing β-lactam antibiotics like cefepime and aztreonam.

Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since WW2

Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since WW2

By John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) - Japan's imminent easing of arms export rules has sparked strong interest from Warsaw to Manila, Reuters reporting found, as President Donald Trump wavers on security commitments to allies and the wars in Iran and Ukraine strain U.S. weapons

European shares are little changed after Asia finishes higher amid hopes for US-Iran talks

European shares are little changed after Asia finishes higher amid hopes for US-Iran talks

European shares are little changed in early trading after Asian shares finished mostly higher amid hopes the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war