Notizia

Oklahoma lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill that would ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and rely on private civil actions for enforcement, modeled after a Texas law that has made abortion nearly inaccessible in that state since September.

The dollar hit a 20-year high against rivals on Thursday as the Bank of Japan doubled-down on its dovish policy, sending the yen to its weakest level since 2002, while the euro hit a five-year low on growth concerns for the region.

(Reuters) -Domino's Pizza Inc missed quarterly sales estimates on Thursday and warned staffing shortages and inflation would pressure its business further into the year, sending the fast-food chain's shares down 5%.

Wall Street edged higher on Thursday as strong earnings from Meta Platforms lifted battered technology and growth stocks and offset concerns around a contraction in U.S. economic growth in the first quarter.

Hedge fund Elliott Management is pushing Canada's Suncor Energy to undertake a strategic review of its business and refresh its board, saying its shares have underperformed despite a surge in crude prices to multi-year highs.

LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied after trading in and out of positive territory on Thursday as investors weighed up tightening Russian supplies and the prospect of slowing fuel demand in China.

Gold prices hovered near their lowest level in two months on Thursday, as expectations of aggressive U.S. policy tightening boosted the dollar and added pressure on non-yielding bullion.

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Thursday as strong earnings from Meta Platforms lifted battered technology and growth stocks, offsetting concerns around data that showed U.S. economic growth unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter.

(Reuters) -Wall Street was set to open higher on Thursday as strong earnings from Meta Platforms lifted battered technology and growth stocks, offsetting concerns as data showed U.S. economic growth unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter.