Exclusive-Prosecutors probe false accounting charges in Eurovita case – source
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) – Prosecutors in Milan are probing allegations of false accounting in relation to the crisis…
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Emerging markets carry investor hopes for H2 on lower inflation, rates
By Rodrigo Campos and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – From BlackRock to JPMorgan, some of the world’s top investors…
Bausch + Lomb buys Novartis drugs for $1.75 billion to boost eye-care portfolio
(Reuters) – Bausch + Lomb said on Friday it would acquire several Novartis eye-care products for $1.75 billion as their…
US consumer spending stalls in May; inflation still elevated
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumer spending stagnated in May as households cut back on purchases of motor vehicles…
Canada’s economy gathered pace in May after stalling in April
By Ismail Shakil and Nivedita Balu OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada’s economy regained momentum in May after stalling in April, Statistics Canada…
Global mergers and acquisitions plunge in Q2 but dealmakers see green shoots
By Anirban Sen and Andres Gonzalez NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity fell 36% year-on-year in the…
US dollar share of global reserves edges up in Q1, euro’s share dips – IMF
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar’s share of currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund…
Euro zone inflation falls again in June as energy prices tumble
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Inflation in the euro zone extended its decline in June as the cost of fuel tumbled, more…
Fashion industry driving demand for green shipping, Maersk says
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Fashion brands are a key driver of demand for green shipping fuels, according to…
Instant View: US consumer spending edges up in May; inflation still high
(Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending slowed sharply in May, but persistently strong underlying inflation pressures could compel the Federal Reserve…