On election eve, the state of the US economy is a blurry one
WASHINGTON (AP) — Help-wanted signs are everywhere. Employers are posting nearly two job openings for every unemployed American. Hiring is…
November 2022
Exclusive-Argentina Set To Permit Wheat Export Delays Amid Drought – Sources
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government is set to announce measures, potentially within days, to allow wheat…
Factory Output Weakens On Widespread Slowdown, China COVID Curbs
By Lindsay Dunsmuir and Jonathan Cable WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Global factory output weakened in October as widespread recession fears, high inflation…
Job openings hit 10.7M despite Fed attempts to cool economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in September, suggesting that the American labor market is not cooling as…
Google Signs Solar Power Supply Deal With SoftBank-backed SB Energy
(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Tuesday it would buy about three-quarters of the renewable power from SB Energy…
Ships sail after Russia exits grain deal, but future in flux
LONDON (AP) — Ships loaded with grain departed Ukraine on Tuesday despite Russia suspending its participation in a U.N.-brokered deal…
Disney To Test Early Merchandise Access For U.S. Disney+ Customers
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. subscribers to the Disney+ streaming service will be able to purchase new…
Uber sees few signs of customer pullback despite inflation
Shares of Uber surged Tuesday after the company said there is little evidence that Americans are pulling back on hailing…
Pfizer rides Paxlovid sales to better-than-expected quarter
Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment helped the pharmaceutical giant balance tumbling international sales for its coronavirus vaccine and top third-quarter expectations. The…
Political spat over climate risks in investments gets hotter
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The political fight is only getting fiercer over whether it’s financially wise or “woke” folly…