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…
Economy
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…
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…
Binance.US halts dollar deposits, Robinhood delists tokens after SEC crackdown
By Elizabeth Howcroft, Hannah Lang and Rae Wee (Reuters) -The U.S. affiliate of Binance said it was halting dollar deposits,…
Tesla short sellers down $6.08 billion in stock’s 11-session winning streak -S3 Partners
(Reuters) – Traders who have sold Tesla Inc shares short have lost about $6.08 billion on a mark-to-market basis during…
France strong-arms big food companies into cutting prices
By Benoit Van Overstraeten and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French shoppers should pay less for their food from next month,…
Goldman Sachs: “Fully orthodox” policy maker could raise Turkey rates to 40%
LONDON (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs said on Friday the appointments of Mehmet Simsek as Turkish finance minister and Hafize Gaye…
Jeffrey Epstein victims demand new deposition of JPMorgan CEO Dimon
By Tatiana Bautzer and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein victims who are suing JPMorgan Chase…