Ireland could amass $156 billion wealth fund with windfall corporate tax
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland could amass a 142 billion euro ($156 billion) sovereign wealth fund by 2035 and cover much…
2023
Airbnb tumbles as forecast hints at easing U.S. travel demand
(Reuters) -Airbnb’s shares slid 12% on Wednesday after the top vacation rental firm issued a gloomy second-quarter forecast and signaled…
California to pay $24 million to family of man who died during traffic stop
(Reuters) – California has agreed to pay $24 million to the family of a man who lost consciousness and died…
Traders bet on end to Fed rate hikes after April inflation data
(Reuters) -An April inflation reading on Wednesday that was more benign than expected disrupted the modest momentum that had been…
Private-credit Firms See Opportunity As Banks Tighten Lending
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – Private-credit firms are eyeing fresh opportunities from a potential borrowing squeeze in the United…
Toyota targets 10% profit jump, robust EV sales as chip woes recede
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday said it expects operating profit to climb 10% this business…
Vitamin Shoppe owner taken private in $2.6 billion deal with CEO-led group
(Reuters) -Vitamin Shoppe owner Franchise Group Inc would be taken private by a group led by CEO Brian Kahn in…
Migration through Panama’s Darien Gap spikes despite US plan
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -The number of people arriving in the treacherous Darien Gap linking Panama with Colombia…
Big U.S. firms adopt cautious tone on China recovery
(Reuters) – Several U.S. companies, including PepsiCo, Qualcomm and Cummins, struck a cautious note on their growth prospects in China,…
No quick deal in sight as EU countries start talks on new Russia sanctions
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union states were holding a first discussion on Wednesday on proposed new sanctions over…