Japan records trade deficit as imports surge on energy costs
TOKYO (AP) — Japan recorded a trade deficit in April as its imports ballooned 28% due to soaring energy costs…
Australian Jobless Rate At Lowest Since 1974 In April
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s unemployment rate stood at its lowest in almost 50 years in April as firms took on…
‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli freed from prison for halfway house
NEW YORK (AP) — Convicted pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli was freed Wednesday from prison after serving much of a seven-year…
Wall Street Ends Sharply Lower As Target And Growth Stocks Sink
By Noel Randewich and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) – Wall Street ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with Target losing around a…
Melvin Capital To Shut After Heavy Losses On Meme Stocks, Market Slump
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) -Melvin Capital, once one of Wall Street’s most successful hedge funds which then lost billions in…
U.S. Agency Opens Probe Into Fatal Tesla Vehicle Crash That Killed Three
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. auto safety agency said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into a fatal…
Exclusive-Japan Inc Turns Against Central Bank’s Monetary Stimulus, Reuters Survey Shows
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – More than 60% of Japanese companies want the central bank to end its policy…
New York Times Pauses Return To Office For Workers
(Reuters) – The New York Times Co said on Wednesday it is pausing its plan to ask employees to return…
Court: Some rail rate talks allowed in price-fixing suits
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that details of some of the conversations between the nation’s…
US stocks got close to a bear market. Here’s what that means
NEW YORK (AP) — The bear came close to Wall Street but then backed off. The stock market’s slump this…