(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google will on Oct. 6 launch the Pixel 7 and its first smartwatch as the company prepares to take on a new line of rival products from Apple Inc expected on Wednesday. Google’s new devices would be available for purchase from the launch day onwards at GoogleStore.com and at its physical…
NEW YORK (AP) — Finding a new place can be challenging, and skyrocketing rents have made it especially hard this year. But there are things you can do to make the process easier. Whether it’s your first or 10th time renting, here are five things to think about when looking for a new place to…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department said Tuesday it hopes by February to begin seeking applications for $39 billion in government semiconductor chips subsidies to build new facilities and expand existing U.S. production. Congress in August approved $52.7 billion for semiconductor manufacturing and research and a 25% investment tax credit for chip…
NEW YORK (AP) — Rents are starting to come down after spiking to record levels this past summer, but experts are uncertain if the slowdown will continue. Christopher Mayer, professor of real estate at Columbia Business School, said people looking for an apartment now might have a better experience than they did in May or…
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Crisis-hit Scandinavian airline SAS sees savings of $200 million through 2026 from a new collective bargaining deal reached with most of its pilots following a crippling two-week strike in July. The flag carrier, pressured for years by low-cost rivals and ravaged by the pandemic, in February announced a big restructuring plan, and…
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Crude inventories in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) fell 7.5 million barrels in the week to Sep. 2 to 442.5 million barrels, their lowest level since November 1984, according to data https://www.spr.doe.gov/dir/dir.html from the Department of Energy. About 5.9 million barrels released from the SPR were sweet crude, while 1.7 million…
Bed Bath & Beyond has named Chief Accounting Officer Laura Crossen as interim chief financial officer to replace Gustavo Arnal, whose death late last week adds to a cloud of financial uncertainty for the company and further complicates its plans for a turnaround. According to the New York City Police Department, police found the 52-year-old…
By Andrea Shalal KYIV/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy remotely rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday as his nation appealed for billions in private investment to rebuild factories and industries destroyed by Russia. Zelenskiy’s government launched a platform of over 500 projects worth $400 billion for foreign…
BERLIN (AP) — The German government plans to drop a requirement for people to wear masks on flights to and from the country, though the health minister said Tuesday that it could be reimposed if coronavirus cases rise sharply. The rules mandating masks on flights run through Sept. 23, and the smallest party in the…
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Shares in Shoprite Holdings slid 7% on Tuesday after South Africa’s No. 1 grocer reported lower-than-expected profit and a narrower trading margin, while promising to hold down prices to keep attracting customers as they feel the inflation squeeze. The discount chain with stores in 11 African countries raised its final…
