By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices slid for a second day on Friday, pressured by an unexpected rise in U.S. crude and […]
California jobless rate dips half-percentage point to 6.5%
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s unemployment rate dipped a half-percentage point in December as the most populous state added 50,700 nonfarm jobs, accounting for more […]
How A Russian-Ukraine Conflict Might Hit Global Markets
LONDON (Reuters) – A potential invasion of Ukraine by neighbouring Russia would be felt across a number of markets, from wheat and energy prices and […]
Yellen Rebrands Biden Economic Agenda As ‘modern Supply Side Economics’
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday rebranded the Biden administration’s economic agenda as “modern supply side […]
Qatar Releases Video, Hits Back At Airbus In A350 Paint Row
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Qatar Airways hit back on Friday at a decision by Airbus to widen a dispute over damaged passenger jets […]
France’s BNP Paribas Postpones Return To Office For U.S. Staff
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) -BNP Paribas is pushing back its return-to-office date for U.S. employees by nearly a month to the second week […]
VW Agrees To $3.5 Million Diesel Emissions Settlement With Ohio
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Volkswagen AG agreed to a $3.5 million settlement with Ohio over claims the German automaker violated state laws by manipulating […]
Climate, COVID, China: Takeaways from online Davos event
GENEVA (AP) — Government and business leaders have urged cooperation on the world’s biggest issues — climate change, the coronavirus pandemic and the economic recovery […]
Prepare For Big Central Banks Moving Out Of Step: Policymakers
By Balazs Koranyi, Leika Kihara and David Lawder (Reuters) – The world’s biggest central banks, moving in tandem at the height of the pandemic, are […]
Strike At Kroger’s King Soopers Ends After Deal With Union
(Reuters) -More than 8,000 workers at nearly 80 Kroger Co-owned King Soopers stores on Friday called off their strike after reaching a tentative deal with […]