Regulators approve U.S. Bank’s $8B purchase of Union Bank
NEW YORK (AP) — Key financial regulators on Friday approved U.S. Bank’s $8 billion acquisition of Japanese financial titan MUFG’s…
October 2022
Officials: Musk seeks US funds for Ukraine satellite network
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department has gotten a request from SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk to take over…
Kroger Looks To Fight Both Inflation And Walmart With New Merger
By Arriana McLymore and Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) – The $25-billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons could ultimately lead…
U.S. Business Inventories Increase Slightly Below Expectations In August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased a bit less than expected in August, but there are signs that unsold…
U.S. Grocer Kroger Carts Away Albertsons For $25 Billion But Faces Antitrust Test
By Aishwarya Venugopal, Diane Bartz and Abigail Summerville (Reuters) -Kroger Co snapped up Albertsons Cos Inc in a $25 billion…
Exclusive-Argentina Central Bank, Hopeful On Inflation, Leans Towards Holding Rate Steady – Sources
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina’s central bank is set to hold the benchmark interest rate steady at 75%…
U.S. Retail Sales Flat In September; Import Prices Fall Again
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. retail sales were unexpectedly flat in September as households cut back on purchases of…
TSX Tracks U.S. Counterparts Higher
By Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index extended gains on Friday, tracking a rise on Wall Street…
Retail sales flat in September as inflation takes a bite
NEW YORK (AP) — The pace of sales at U.S. retailers was unchanged in September from August as rising prices…
U.S. Retail Sales Unexpectedly Flat In September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales were unexpectedly unchanged in September as stubbornly high inflation and rapidly rising interest rates…