Walmart beats all nine proposals at shareholder meeting
By Siddharth Cavale BENTONVILLE, Ark. (Reuters) – Walmart investors voted against all nine shareholder-led proposals during the retail giant’s annual…
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Japan’s factory activity expands first time in 7 months – PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s factory activity expanded in May for the first time in seven months thanks to increases in output…
Tesla doubles discounts on Model 3 cars in US inventory
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Inc has doubled discounts on some already made new Model 3 electric…
Chinese tech entrepreneurs keen to ‘de-China’ as tensions with US soar
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – For the ambitious Chinese tech entrepreneur, expanding into the U.S. just keeps getting…
US passenger railroad Amtrak CEO to testify before House panel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner will testify on June 6 before a…
Walmart has not made changes to LGBTQ-themed merchandise
By Siddharth Cavale BENTONVILLE, Arkansas (Reuters) – Walmart on Wednesday said it has not made any changes to its LGBTQ-related…
Aussie housing dip over, prices to rebound into next year on rate view- Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) – Australia’s housing market outlook has improved significantly, with home prices expected to on average…
Irish manufacturing activity shrinks at fastest in 3 years in May
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish manufacturing activity shrank at its fastest pace in three years in May on sharp falls in…
US extends by another year temporary suspension of tariffs on Ukrainian steel
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will extend by another year the temporary suspension of tariffs on…
Wall St falls as labor data spurs rate hike jitters before debt ceiling vote
By Herbert Lash and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed down on Wednesday as a deal to raise the…