Bank of Canada seen hiking rates quarter point to tame stubborn inflation
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada (BoC) is heading toward a second consecutive quarter-point interest rate…
Marketmind: Bruised bonds relying on disinflation
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Last week’s bond market storm calmed…
Starbucks union wants to enlist customers to organize pickets
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pro-union baristas at Starbucks are taking their campaign on the road on Monday…
Court reinstates Tennessee ban on care for transgender youth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Tennessee law prohibiting doctors from providing medical care such as puberty-blockers and gender affirming surgery for…
Meta’s ‘friendly’ Threads collides with unfriendly internet
By Katie Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) -Mark Zuckerberg has pitched Meta’s Twitter copycat app, Threads, as a “friendly” refuge for…
India inflation likely rose to 4.58% in June on higher food prices: Reuters poll
By Milounee Purohit and Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s inflation likely snapped a four-month decline in June as food…
China’s car sales shrink 2.9% in June as big-ticket spending falters
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s passenger vehicle sales fell in June, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on…
California governor to stop fighting against parole for Manson follower
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday announced he would give up trying to deny parole…
China kindergarten attack kills six, sparks safety worries
BEIJING (Reuters) – A 25-year-old man was suspected of attacking a kindergarten in China’s Guangdong province on Monday, killing six…
China IPO applications fall by third in first half of 2023
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s IPO applications slumped by a third in the first half of 2023, as earnings volatility, a…