Carrier to buy German firm Viessmann’s unit in $13.17 billion deal
(Reuters) – Air conditioner maker Carrier Global Corp said on Tuesday it would buy German industrial firm Viessmann Group’s unit…
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US nuclear regulator inspects ground settling at Ohio plant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. nuclear regulator said on Tuesday it has launched an inspection to examine ground settling at various…
Cargill needs months to fully cut out US firm fined for child labor
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) -Cargill Inc will need months to fully sever ties with a U.S. company fined for…
Wall Street sinks as weak earnings fan fears of economic slowdown
By Sinéad Carew, Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – Wall Street’s major averages suffered their deepest declines so far…
Top US banks face little investor pressure on fossil-fuel financing
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -Top U.S. bank investors gave only slim support on Tuesday to shareholder resolutions calling for the…
More bank jitters as First Republic probes asset sales, ‘bad bank’ options -source
By Manya Saini, David French and Saeed Azhar (Reuters) -First Republic Bank faces dwindling and tough options to turn around…
Visa’s payments business helps profit exceed Wall Street estimates
By Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) -Visa Inc reported a better-than-expected second-quarter profit on Tuesday and bet on sustained growth at its…
Chile, US miner Albemarle hold talks on lithium nationalization plan
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s state development office Corfo said on Tuesday it met with U.S.-based miner Albemarle to discuss the…
Marketmind: Banking blip? Not so fast
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. An unholy trinity…
Price hikes boost profits at global consumer giants; will spending last?
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) -Major global brands like McDonald’s, General Motors and Nestle posted steady first-quarter results built…