World shares at 13-month peak as Wall St scales 2023 highs
By Naomi Rovnick and Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. shares struck new highs for the year on Friday…
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Mexico still has ‘differences’ with U.S. on air safety rating, president says
By Kylie Madry and David Shepardson MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. and Mexico still have “differences” of opinion regarding Mexico’s…
Tesla jumps as GM deal makes its charging network closer to US standard
By Aditya Soni and Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) -Tesla shares closed 4% higher on Friday after General Motors joined Ford in…
WestJet ratifies contract with Swoop pilots, to integrate airline into main ops
(Reuters) – Onex Corp’s WestJet and pilots at its budget carrier Swoop ratified a new four-year agreement for pay hikes…
Netflix sign-ups jump as U.S. password sharing crackdown kicks off – data
(Reuters) – Daily U.S. sign-ups for Netflix have jumped in the first few days after the streaming giant’s password-sharing crackdown…
France plans to close tax loophole benefiting Airbnb
PARIS (Reuters) -France’s finance ministry is working on plans to close a tax loophole benefiting short-term furnished rentals such as…
Dollar gains before Fed meeting, inflation data
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar bounced off two-week lows on Friday as investors awaited inflation data…
Instant View: Expert and industry views on Pakistan’s Federal budget for FY24
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan presented its federal budget for the next fiscal year, one of three…
U.S. ‘aspirational’ shoppers are spending less on fashion, jewelry
By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gulf in spending patterns between wealthy Americans and so-called “aspirational” shoppers is driving…
Oil posts second weekly decline as demand concerns overshadow Saudi cut
By Shariq Khan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Oil prices fell more than a dollar a barrel on Friday to record a…