Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Op-Ed Contributor: Can Muslim Feminism Find a Third Way?
Demonstrating for women’s rights under religious law last month in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. 
Trump Weighs More Robust Military Strike Against Syria
President Trump receiving a briefing on Monday from military leaders at the White House after a suspected chemical weapons attack that killed dozens of Syrians. 
Andre Ingram Got a Cup of Coffee and Turned It Into a Shooting Show
Andre Ingram made the most of his N.B.A. debut. The 32-year-old went 4 for 5 from 3-point range and scored 19 points. 
Premarket: 6 things to know before the bell
Here's what you need to know about the markets before you start your business day.
Zuckerberg testifies; Inflation watch; Trade fears ease
1. Facebook watch: Investors seemed satisfied with CEO Mark Zuckerberg's performance during congressional testimony on Tuesday. But another round of questioning looms.
BRIEF-Pretium Resources Says Q1 2018 Production Update For Brucejack Mine
* PRETIUM RESOURCES INC.: BRUCEJACK MINE Q1 2018 PRODUCTION UPDATE
Mozambique to hold general election in October 2019 - presidency
MAPUTO, April 11 (Reuters) - Mozambique will hold presidential, parliamentary and provincial elections on Oct. 15 next year, the presidency said on Wednesday, setting the date for a vote that will proceed the southern African country's emergence as a major gas exporter.
UPDATE 2-Barry Callebaut expects growth to slow after strong first half
ZURICH, April 11 (Reuters) - Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut expects sales volume growth to slow in the second half of its financial year after strong demand in Europe and Asia helped profit to beat expectations in the six months to February.
PNG LNG terminal expected to restart in May after earthquake shut down - executive
SINGAPORE, April 11 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil expects to restart production from its PNG LNG project in Papua New Guinea at the beginning of May after it was shut following an earthquake in February, Exxon LNG Vice President Emma Cochrane said on Wednesday.
EMERGING MARKETS-Rouble and lira feel the heat as geopolitical tensions rise
LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Russia's rouble extended losses on Wednesday to hit its weakest since November 2016 as selling continued in the wake of new U.S. sanctions and as geopolitical tensions over Syria rose, with Turkey's lira also plumbing another record low.
UPDATE 3-China pledges to allow more foreign investment in financial sector by year-end
* China says will raise foreign ownership limit in financial services firms "within a few months"
UPDATE 3-Oil hovers near 2014 peak as geopolitics vye with U.S. supply
* Rising U.S. output, inventories loom over oil markets (Updates throughout with comment, refreshes prices; changes dateline from SINGAPORE)
Chinese online payments giant could be worth $150 billion
Jack Ma's Ant Financial is reportedly seeking billions of dollars in new funds that could value the owner of Alipay at $150 billion.
Chinese online payments giant could be worth $150 billion
Jack Ma has already taken public one company worth more than $150 billion. It looks like he's trying to do it again.
CEE MARKETS-Currencies ease, Poland seen retaining loose monetary policy
* Rouble, lira woes moderately weigh on forint, zloty * Polish cbank seen reiterating: rates could stay low for years * Polish long-term yields lowest since autumn 2016 By Sandor Peto BUDAPEST, April 11 (Reuters) - The zloty and the forint eased on Wednesday as a fall of the rouble and the Turkish lira caused currency selling in emerging markets, while investors expected a dovish message from the Polish central bank's (NBP) rate-setting meeting. Assets in Central Europe,
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