Wall Street falls as jobs data suggests Fed hikes not over
NEW YORK (AP) — Stock indexes closed mostly lower Friday after a roller-coaster day following a blockbuster report on the…
2022
Work Stoppages And No Chatting At Lunch: Japan Inc Grapples With COVID
By Rocky Swift and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese companies are temporarily shutting offices or suspending production as they…
Dollar On Backfoot Ahead Of Key U.S. Jobs Data
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar crept higher on Friday but struggled to recoup its losses after falling…
Alibaba revenue beats expectations despite contraction
HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding on Thursday beat market expectations for revenue in its quarter…
Rio Tinto Attracts Several Proposls To Build 4 GW Of Wind, Solar Power
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Global miner Rio Tinto has received several offers to build 4 gigawatts (GW) of…
July Inflation Could Shock Argentina’s Government – Economy Ministry Source
(Reuters) – Inflation in July could be so high that it will “shock” Argentina’s government, an economy ministry source told…
Global Energy Crisis Drives Rethink Of Nuclear Power Projects
By Enrico Dela Cruz, Florence Tan and Timothy Gardner MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) has…
Beyond Meat announces layoffs after lower Q2 sales
Plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat said Thursday it’s laying off 4% of its workforce after a difficult second quarter that…
Long-term mortgage rates under 5% for 1st time in 4 months
WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell below 5% for the first time in four months, days…
Tesla investors approve stock split; Musk to add factories
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a three-for-one stock split, a move that will make the company’s shares…