Japan Cabinet OKs $200B spending plan to counter inflation
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet approved Friday a hefty economic package including 29 trillion yen ($200 billion) in government spending…
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BOJ Keeps Ultra-low Interest Rates, Defies Global Tightening Trend
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan kept ultra-low interest rates on Friday and maintained its dovish…
One Factory Worker Takes On Mexico’s Powerful Unions
By Daina Beth Solomon PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Mexico (Reuters) – Until last year, Julieta Monica Morales was another factory worker making…
IMF Cuts Asia’s Economic Forecasts As China’s Slowdown Bites
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund cut Asia’s economic forecasts on Friday as global monetary tightening,…
Qantas ‘disappointed’ At Regulator Delaying Alliance Aviation Deal Verdict
(Reuters) -Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd on Friday “expressed disappointment” at the country’s competition regulator delaying its decision on the carrier’s…
Volkswagen, Continental Announce Nearly $1 Billion In Mexico Investments
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Auto manufacturing companies Volkswagen and Continental both pledged major investments in Mexico on Thursday totaling nearly…
Gilead Profit Tops Expectations Despite Lower COVID Drug Sales, Outlook Raised
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) – Gilead Sciences Inc on Thursday posted a higher-than-expected third-quarter profit on the back of strong…
Apple Earnings Rise As Economic Gloom Hits Tech
By Dawn Chmielewski and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Thursday reported revenue and profit that topped Wall Street…
Apple’s revenue and profit edge up despite slowing economy
Apple managed to boost both its sales and profit during a summertime quarter that depressed the fortunes of most other…
Amazon posts weaker-than-expected 3Q revenue, stock tumbles
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon returned to profitability over the summer after two consecutive quarters of losses, but its stock…