China rolls out plan to boost trade amid weakening global demand
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s cabinet on Tuesday issued a plan to stabilise its vital trade sector, including supporting exports of automobiles…
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NVR beats quarterly profit expectations on higher home prices
(Reuters) – Homebuilder and mortgage banking company NVR Inc beat analysts’ expectations for first-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by higher…
TSX falls as commodity stocks slide, investors weigh key earnings
By Shristi Achar A (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index fell on Tuesday as investors remained on the sidelines in…
Brazil’s cenbank governor signals no room for rate cut amid inflation concerns
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian central bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto ruled out an imminent interest rate cut by emphasizing that…
US new home sales soar to one-year high in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes jumped to a one-year high in March, likely as a retreat…
Nestle beats quarterly sales estimates with price hikes
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle reported slightly better-than-expected first-quarter sales on Tuesday, as the world’s biggest packaged food…
US consumer confidence falls to 9-month low in April
(Reuters) – U.S. consumer confidence fell to a nine-month low in April led by a darkening outlook that augers a…
Factbox-Reaction to Biden’s 2024 re-election campaign launch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday formally launched his 2024 re-election bid, promising protection against right-wing extremists…
EU gives green light to revamp of Europe’s main climate policy
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU countries on Tuesday gave the final approval to the biggest revamp to date of…
US home prices rise in February – surveys
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. single-family home prices increased in February after seven straight monthly declines likely as a dip in…