Articles tagged with signals
Sun, May 20, 2012
NATO endorses strategy to end Afghan war but risks remain
By Matt Spetalnick and Missy Ryan
CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO set an "irreversible" course out of Afghanistan on Monday but President Barack Obama admitted the ...
Wed, May 02, 2012
North Korea suspected of jamming flight signals in South
SEOUL (Reuters) - More than 250 flights in and out of South Korea have experienced GPS signal jamming since the weekend, with North Korea high ...
Wed, May 02, 2012
China factories bottoming out, HSBC PMI signals
By Lucy Hornby
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's manufacturing sector showed fresh signs of bottoming out in April, with export orders ticking up, but activity ...
Thu, April 26, 2012
Bank of China profit disappoints, signals rough quarter for peers
(Reuters) - Bank of China <601988.SS>, the country's No.3 lender by market value, posted on Thursday a near 10 percent rise in first-quarter net ...
Wed, April 18, 2012
IMF says secures $320 billion in drive for new funds
By Glenn Somerville and Lesley Wroughton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it had raised $320 billion so far in a ...
Tue, April 17, 2012
Bank of Japan deputy signals further easing as rate review nears
By Rie Ishiguro
OKAYAMA, Japan (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is ready to implement additional monetary easing as necessary to help the economy recover ...
Tue, April 17, 2012
China FDI signals overseas uptick, policy seen steady
By Zhou Xin and Nick Edwards
BEIJING (Reuters) - China bagged foreign direct investment at a record-setting pace in the first three months of 2012 ...
Mon, April 16, 2012
China FDI signals overseas uptick, policy seen steady
By Zhou Xin and Nick Edwards
BEIJING (Reuters) - China bagged foreign direct investment at a record-setting pace in the first three months of 2012 ...
Sat, March 31, 2012
Mixed signals from China's factories in March
By Koh Gui Qing and Benjamin Kang Lim
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's big factories were surprisingly busy in March as a stream of new ...
Mon, March 26, 2012
Canada minister signals little concern on Viterra deal
OTTAWA, March 26 - Canada's farm minister highlighted on Monday the global marketing reach of Swiss-based Glencore in the latest sign from Ottawa that ...
Mon, March 12, 2012
China central bank eyes freer yuan, policy flexibility
By Nick Edwards and Zhou Xin
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will encourage the value of its yuan currency to be set by the market and ...
Sat, February 25, 2012
Buffett adds to bullish U.S. economic recovery signals
By Ben Berkowitz
(Reuters) - Anyone looking for more evidence of a strengthening U.S. economic recovery need only consider conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway
Tue, February 14, 2012
BOJ signals more aggressive policy, sets inflation goal
By Leika Kihara
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan boosted its asset buying program by $130 billion on Tuesday and in the face of ...
Sat, February 11, 2012
U.N. chief speaks of "grisly reports" from Syria
BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he had received "grisly reports" that Syrian government forces were arbitrarily executing, imprisoning and ...
Fri, February 10, 2012
Obama budget sets up election-year tax fight
By Alister Bull and Laura MacInnis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called on Monday for new spending to boost growth and higher taxes on ...
Thu, January 26, 2012
Ford hit by commodity costs, international woes
By Deepa Seetharaman and Ben Klayman
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co reported a lower-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Friday as commodity costs shot up and results ...
Thu, January 26, 2012
Obama's green tint signals shift to campaign mode
By Deborah Zabarenko
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Not long before his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama ventured to a place he'd never ...
Sat, January 21, 2012
Obama signals State of Union a campaign rallying call
By Alister Bull
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, offering a glimpse of next week's State of the Union address, made clear on Saturday ...
Fri, December 30, 2011
Gold's "death cross" signals more losses coming
By Frank Tang
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gold's 20-day moving average falling below its 200-day and its brief foray into a bear market suggest ...
Tue, December 20, 2011
U.S. signals North Korea, keeping dialogue open after Kim death
By Andrew Quinn
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has signaled to North Korea's new leaders it hopes for progress on the nuclear issue ...
Thu, December 15, 2011
Economy gaining momentum, housing shows a pulse
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. claims for jobless benefits rose last week but the underlying trend pointed to an improving labor ...
Fri, December 09, 2011
China data signals pro-growth policy shift
By Aileen Wang and Nick Edwards
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's industrial output growth dropped in November to its slowest pace in more than two ...
Tue, December 06, 2011
Olympus board signals it will quit
By Isabel Reynolds and Yoko Kubota
TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympus Corp's board signaled plans to quit over a $1.7 billion accounting fraud, but ...
Wed, November 30, 2011
China cuts bank reserves in policy shift to lift economy
By Zhou Xin and Kevin Yao
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank cut reserve requirements for commercial lenders on Wednesday for the first time ...
Mon, October 10, 2011
Children's chest pain rarely signals heart problem
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children and teenagers who complain of chest pain only rarely have a heart problem causing it, a ...
Fri, September 23, 2011
KB Home signals recovery as new orders jump
By Fareha Khan
(Reuters) - KB Home
Tue, September 13, 2011
Job gains ease recession fears but still weak
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employers hired more workers than expected in September and job gains for the prior two months were revised higher ...
Thu, September 08, 2011
ECB signals rates on hold, nervous about economy
By Sakari Suoninen
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank signaled on Thursday that it had halted a cycle of interest rate rises begun just ...
Mon, September 05, 2011
Italy austerity plan moves to Senate as markets press
By James Mackenzie
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian parliament begins debating a much criticized austerity package on Tuesday after President Giorgio Napolitano issued a stark ...
Mon, August 22, 2011
Japan signals readiness to intervene in currencies
By Kaori Kaneko and Leika Kihara
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will take decisive action against any speculative moves in the currency market, Finance Minister Yoshihiko ...
Sun, August 21, 2011
Hope for euro deal, China growth spur stocks
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent
LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks put in solid gains on Monday as investors bet on a positive outcome to ...
Wed, August 17, 2011
Ohio governor signals desire to compromise on anti-union law
By Jo Ingles
COLUMBUS (Reuters) - Ohio Governor John Kasich and leading Republican lawmakers said on Wednesday they want to negotiate with opponents of a ...
Mon, August 08, 2011
Jobs woes sink Wall Street
By Ryan Vlastelica
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks tumbled 2 percent on Friday after data showing zero jobs growth in August brought investors face-to-face with ...
Sun, August 07, 2011
Moody's warns against Japan FX action, BOJ on alert
By Stanley White and Leika Kihara
TOKYO (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service warned Japan that ineffective currency intervention would be negative for its sovereign ...
Fri, August 05, 2011
Japan signals readiness to intervene again; market jittery
By Stanley White and Leika Kihara
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's finance minister said he was closely watching yen moves on Friday, signaling a readiness ...
Mon, July 04, 2011
Ireland signals bigger cut in 2012 budget deficit
By Padraic Halpin
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's finance minister signaled on Monday that the government would make a larger budgetary adjustment of 4 billion ...
Thu, June 09, 2011
Judge signals OK of Wells Fargo gender bias accord
By Jonathan Stempel
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge signaled that she would approve a settlement calling for Wells Fargo & Co
Wed, June 08, 2011
Judge signals OK of Wells Fargo gender bias accord
By Jonathan Stempel
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge signaled that she would approve a settlement calling for Wells Fargo & Co to pay $32 ...
Thu, May 05, 2011
Trichet signals no ECB rate rise in June
By Sakari Suoninen
HELSINKI (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet signaled on Thursday that euro zone interest rates are unlikely to rise next ...
Tue, April 26, 2011
Bernanke signals no rush to reverse stimulus
By Mark Felsenthal and Glenn Somerville
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank is in ...
Tue, April 19, 2011
Slide in Japan exports signals prolonged weakness
By Tetsushi Kajimoto
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports fell in March at a faster pace than economists expected, in a sign that shipments will ...
Fri, April 01, 2011
Yemen's Saleh signals defiance at loyalist rally
By Mohamed Sudam and Mohammed Ghobari
SANAA (Reuters) - Embattled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh told a huge rally of supporters on Friday that he ...
Thu, March 24, 2011
Oracle signals strong tech spend, shares rise
By Bill Rigby
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Oracle Corp forecast a 4 to 14 percent rise in sales of new software this quarter and hiked its ...
Fri, March 18, 2011
BOJ signals easy policy intact, focus on fund injection
By Leika Kihara
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa reiterated the central bank's resolve to maintain its ultra-easy monetary policy following ...
Fri, March 11, 2011
Dudley signals Fed won't tighten any time soon
By Kristina Cooke
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official signaled on Friday the central bank won't tighten monetary policy any time ...
Thu, February 24, 2011
Jobless claims drop signals improvement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jobless claims fell more than expected last week, dragging down a closely watched moving average to a more than 2-1/2-year low ...
Mon, February 07, 2011
Alcatel-Lucent signals revolution in base stations
By Tarmo Virki, European Technology Correspondent
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Alcatel-Lucent showed off technology on Monday that shrinks mobile phone base stations to barely bigger than ...
Wed, February 02, 2011
Yemen president signals won't stay beyond 2013
By Mohamed Sudam
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, eyeing protests that threaten to topple Egypt's long-time ruler, indicated on Wednesday he ...
Thu, January 13, 2011
Russia signals further nuclear cuts hard to secure
By Alissa de Carbonnel and Steve Gutterman
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said Thursday the United States had to allay its concerns about conventional warheads and ...
Fri, November 12, 2010
Intel raises dividend, signals healthy growth
By Noel Randewich
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp <INTC.O> plans to boost its quarterly dividend by 15 percent, sending its shares higher as ...
Fri, November 05, 2010
Norway sends mixed signals on U.S. spy row
By Walter Gibbs and Joachim Dagenborg
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's government demanded an explanation from the United States on Friday of reports that its ...
Sat, October 30, 2010
Woods' toppling signals new competitive era
By Peter Simpson
HAINAN, China (Reuters) - Golf is entering a new competitive era with Tiger Woods set to be toppled from the number one ...
Thu, October 28, 2010
Tea Party groundswell signals challenges to Fed
By Mark Felsenthal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The popularity of Tea Party candidates in U.S. elections could spell renewed efforts to curtail the power and ...
Sat, September 11, 2010
Brazil says U.S. spat signals tough security reform
By William Maclean, Security Correspondent
GENEVA (Reuters) - Emerging power Brazil downplayed on Saturday a cooling of its relations with the United States following a ...
Tue, September 07, 2010
Russia signals '10 arms pact ratification up to U.S.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ready to ratify a nuclear arms pact with the United States this year but the landmark treaty could face problems ...
Tue, August 24, 2010
Americans give mixed signals on tax issues
By Kim Dixon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The American public is divided on whether tax increases should be used to tackle the nation's fiscal woes ...
Tue, July 13, 2010
U.S. signals flexibility on space weapons treaty
By Stephanie Nebehay
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States would consider a new global treaty to ban deployment of weapons in space if it meets ...
Thu, June 10, 2010
Geithner signals U.S. patience waning on China currency
By Paul Eckert and David Lawder
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner indicated U.S. patience on China's currency policy was wearing thin ...
Tue, June 08, 2010
Fed officials send conflicting signals on rates
By James Kelleher and Carey Gillam
CHICAGO/KANSAS CITY (Reuters) - Two top Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday offered opposing signals on the direction of ...
Tue, June 08, 2010
Obama signals tough stance, drilling to resume
By Russell Blinch and Rick Cowan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama Administration signaled on Tuesday the oil industry faces stringent oversight after the Gulf oil ...
Mon, June 07, 2010
Hungary eyes budget cuts, market says signals mixed
By Krisztina Than and Marton Dunai
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government vowed to cut spending on Monday as it strove to repair damage from ...
Wed, April 21, 2010
Starbucks profit signals recovery
By Lisa Baertlein
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp <SBUX.O>, McDonald's Corp <MCD.N> and other U.S. restaurant chains reported quarterly results ...
Sat, March 27, 2010
Pope signals won't be intimidated by abuse critics
By Philip Pullella
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict, facing one of the gravest crises of his pontificate as a sexual abuse scandal sweeps the ...
Fri, February 26, 2010
In U.S., Barak signals Israeli autonomy against Iran
By Dan Williams
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel's perspective on Iran's nuclear program differs from that of the United States, and the two may ...
Mon, February 15, 2010
Missile threat signals U.S./Russia reset strains
By Conor Sweeney
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moldova's rebel region of Transdniestria said on Monday it was ready to host Russian tactical missiles if the ...
Sat, January 16, 2010
Abbas signals readiness to resume talks with Israel
By Ali Sawafta
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has signaled a readiness to resume peace talks with Israel if the United ...
Thu, December 17, 2009
Pentagon signals minor changes to tanker rules
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 Reuters - Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn on Thursday told lawmakers the Pentagon was likely to make only minor changes to the ...
Sun, November 29, 2009
Iran sends mixed signals on quitting nuclear curb pact
By Parisa Hafezi
TEHRAN (Reuters) - An influential Iranian leader suggested on Monday Iran should quit the Non-Proliferation Treaty in protest against a U.N ...
Tue, November 24, 2009
GM pays back Germany, signals fewer job cuts
By Tom Kaeckenhoff and Erik Kirschbaum
DUESSELDORF/BERLIN (Reuters) - General Motors <GM.UL> has paid back a loan from Germany and slightly lowered its ...
Mon, October 26, 2009
Mixed signals for Michael Jackson album sales
By Mike Collett-White
LONDON (Reuters) - The new Michael Jackson record "This Is It" hits stores around the world on Monday, kicking off a week ...
Thu, October 22, 2009
Rise in new jobless claims signals soft labor market
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week, data showed on Thursday ...
Fri, October 16, 2009
Rise in industrial output signals growth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. industrial production rose in September for a third consecutive month, Federal Reserve data showed on Friday, suggesting the economy closed ...
Sun, September 27, 2009
Merkel signals cautious reforms in new coalition
By Madeline Chambers
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel signaled on Monday she would resist pressure for radical reforms from her likely new coalition ...
Thu, September 03, 2009
Iran signals no nuclear talks with powers: TV
TEHRAN (Reuters) - A senior Iranian official was quoted by a state-run television website on Thursday as suggesting any talks with world powers would not ...
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