Patagonia founder gives company away to environmental trusts
Outdoor gear company Patagonia says “the earth is now our only shareholder” after transferring the company’s ownership from founder Yvon…
Service sector remains strong despite inflation’s grip
NEW YORK (AP) — The largest part of the U.S. economy is holding up against the hottest inflation in four…
Adobe buying Figma in $20B cash-and-stock deal
Software company Adobe is buying online design company Figma in an approximately $20 billion cash-and-stock deal. Figma, founded in 2012,…
Brent Crude Falls 3% On Demand Concerns, Strong Dollar
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Brent crude oil fell 3% on Thursday as expectations of weaker demand and a strong…
Amtrak works to restore routes after rail labor accord
Amtrak on Thursday worked to accommodate travelers whose plans were disrupted this week ahead of a tentative railway labor agreement….
Retail sales up 0.3% in Aug. from July amid inflation
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans picked up their spending a bit in August from July even as surging inflation on…
Stocks Stalled By Rate Risks, Yen Droops Again
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Stock markets were sluggish and the dollar and bond yields shuffled higher on Thursday…
Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits again last week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell again last week to a four-month low even…
Futures Subdued Ahead Of Raft Of Economic Data
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures struggled for direction on Thursday after lackluster trading in the previous session as investors…
EU lawmakers assail Hungary for attacking democratic values
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers on Thursday said that Hungary’s nationalist government is deliberately trying to undermine the bloc’s…