Argentina busca apoyo de EEUU y Brasil en negociaciones con FMI: fuentes del gobierno

Por Bernardo Caram y Nicolás Misculin BRASILIA, BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina busca una nueva flexibilización de metas y desembolsos más rápidos del acuerdo con el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) por 44.000 millones de dólares, por lo que está presionando para lograr el apoyo de miembros clave del organismo como Estados Unidos y Brasil, dijeron …

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El déficit comercial de EEUU se reduce drásticamente en marzo por el aumento de las exportaciones

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – El déficit comercial de Estados Unidos se redujo drásticamente en marzo al aumentar las exportaciones, lo que podría situar al comercio en una posición que siga contribuyendo al crecimiento económico en el segundo trimestre. El déficit comercial se contrajo un 9,1%, a 64.200 millones de dólares, informó el jueves el Departamento de …

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India’s CEAT reports five-fold jump in Q4 profit on lower raw material costs

(Reuters) – Indian tyremaker CEAT Ltd reported a more-than-five-fold increase in its fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, aided by low raw material costs and strong domestic demand. CEAT’s consolidated net profit rose to 1.34 billion rupees ($16.40 million) in the three months ended March 31, from 252.5 million rupees a year ago. Analysts, on average had …

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Argentina seeks US, Brazil support for faster IMF payouts – gov’t sources

By Bernardo Caram and Nicolás Misculin BRASILIA/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina is seeking new easing of targets in its $44 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund and faster payouts, and is pushing to get key IMF members the United States and Brazil to support it, government officials said. The country is expected to return …

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NYSE-parent ICE tops profit views as market volatility spurs trading

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Intercontinental Exchange Inc on Thursday reported first-quarter profit slightly above Wall Street views, as market volatility boosted the New York Stock Exchange parent’s exchange unit, helping offset a rates-driven slump in its mortgage technology business. Investors have been overhauling their portfolios to hedge against risk after a slew of interest rate hikes …

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Shell posts $10 billion profit as trading offsets lower energy prices

By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – Shell on Thursday posted first-quarter net profit of $9.65 billion as strong earnings from trading and higher liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales offset cooling energy prices, while extending its large share repurchase programme. The stronger-than-expected profits followed a string of forecast-beating results from rivals including BP …

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VW und Bosch begraben Joint-Venture-Plan bei Batteriezellen

Frankfurt (Reuters) – Der Autozulieferer Bosch will entgegen früherer Ankündigungen kein Gemeinschaftsunternehmen mit Volkswagen zur Ausrüstung von Batteriezellfabriken schaffen. “Wir gründen kein Joint Venture”, sagte Bosch-Chef Stefan Hartung am Donnerstag. VW und Bosch hatten Anfang letzten Jahres eine Kooperation zur Ausstattung von Batteriezellfabriken angekündigt. Ein Projekthaus wurde eingerichtet, um die Gründung eines Gemeinschaftsunternehmens vorzubereiten. Zusammen …

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