Balkan Companies See ‘near-shoring’ Opportunity With Global Supply Woes
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) – As supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, war in Ukraine and lockdowns…
Is Disney the Happiest Place on Earth for Investors?
M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E! Ah the joyous sound of children singing that song. This is one of the many reasons why the…
U.S. Labor Market Still Tightening; Producer Price Gains Moderate
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week,…
Average long-term US mortgage rates edge up to 5.3%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged up again this week, with interest on the key 30-year loan…
Swedish Match Top 10 Investor Says Philip Morris Bid A ‘healthy Premium’
LONDON (Reuters) – Philip Morris’ $16 billion offer for Stockholm-based Swedish Match represents a “healthy premium” and the Marlboro maker…
Fed Chief Powell’s Senate Confirmation Vote Set For Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Thursday is set to decide whether to give Jerome Powell a second term as…
Fears That High Inflation Could Crimp Global Growth Send Dollar To 20-yr High
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar climbed to a 20-year high on Thursday as concerns persisted that…
Roche Chairman: Broad Pipeline Can Cushion Blow From Cancer Setback
ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche administrative-board Chairman Christoph Franz said on Thursday a wide product development pipeline at the Swiss pharma…
India Consumer Price Inflation Hits Eight-year High On Food, Energy Costs
By Manoj Kumar and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Rising food and energy prices pushed India’s annual retail inflation up…
Slightly more Americans seek jobless aid last week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up slightly last week but the total number…