Argentina's economic activity fell 8.4% in March from a year earlier, the country's official statistics agency said on Wednesday, its fifth monthly drop in a row and the
DuPont said on Wednesday it will split into three publicly traded companies, sending its shares up 5% after the bell as it joins a slew of U.S. conglomerates looking to unlock value and
Walmart plans to invest some $700 million in Guatemala over the next five years, the company's Central America head said on Wednesday.
Walgreens Boots Alliance sold $400 million worth of shares in drug distributor Cencora back to the company, further lowering its stake to about 12% from about 13%, the companies said on
China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle said on Wednesday its unit had received a letter from the country's local administrative bodies demanding repayment of 1.9 billion yuan ($262.42 million)
Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Morgan Stanley said on Wednesday that a June rate cut from the Bank of England (BoE) now seems less likely, following a smaller-than-expected drop in British
Walt Disney has struck a deal to sell its stake in Tata Play, valuing Indian conglomerate Tata Group's satellite TV provider at about $1 billion, Bloomberg News reported on
Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras said on Wednesday the country's antitrust regulator Cade approved the new terms of an agreement that will free up the company from selling
China should raise its import tariffs on large gasoline-powered cars to 25%, a government-affiliated auto research body expert told China's Global Times newspaper as the country
Brazil's Superior Court of Justice has denied state-run oil company Petrobras an appeal against the collection of some 987 million reais ($192.68 million) in taxes, the company
Wages in Germany have been rising faster than expected, casting some doubt on expectations for a continued fall in inflation, the country's central bank said Wednesday.
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan While the inflation and interest rate world continues to throw up unpleasant surprises, it's hard to imagine much of a shift in major
Japan's Rakuten Group is partnering with eBay to test U.S. demand for used Japanese fashion goods, made all the cheaper with the yen trading near a 34-year low.
Several cities across China have lowered down payment and mortgage loan interest rates, in response to the latest wave of stimulus measures to boost lackluster property demand,
Automobile owners in the United States are holding on to their vehicles longer, according to a new study, even as major supply disruptions caused by the COVID pandemic ease
TJ Maxx parent TJX Cos posted better-than-expected first-quarter results and raised its annual profit forecast on easing costs and strong demand for its affordable
U.S. online spending is experiencing a rebound, spurred by high gas prices, convenient delivery options and a surge in deals following a brief post-pandemic slump, U.S. retailers
WisdomTree and 21Shares are to launch exchange-traded products (ETPs) backed by cryptocurrencies on the London Stock Exchange, the firms said on Wednesday after getting the green
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Two of the biggest events of this week are almost upon us, as Wednesday brings an end to the drawn-out two-day news vacuum
European stocks closed at a one-week low on Wednesday, hurt by a sell-off in automakers following a report about possible Chinese tariffs on imported
The European Central Bank should not necessarily follow up a rate cut in June with another move the following month, even if inflation is on its way to target, Bundesbank
Heavy equipment company Caterpillar has agreed to pay $800,000 to resolve allegations of systemic hiring discrimination against Black applicants at an Illinois plant, the U.S.
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey set out an outline for how the central bank intends to keep money markets stable as it sells more of
Companies are increasingly
U.S. households continued to feel pinched by inflation in late 2023 even as price pressures ebbed, the Federal Reserve reported on Tuesday, with most Americans saying their financial
New York "fully prepared" for possible dockworkers strike, Hochul says
Criminals set up fake online pharmacies to sell deadly counterfeit pills, prosecutors say
Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks
UK's Lammy repeats calls for ceasefire after talk with Blinken on Middle East
North Korea appears to dismiss return to personal diplomacy with US
Israel has told US ground operations against Hezbollah are limited, State Dept says
Powell suggests 50 bp more cuts in store for 2024
Canada's TD Bank to pay over $20 million to resolve 'spoofing' case
Many Verizon customers across the US hit by service outage
Major League Baseball scraps criticized All-Star Game uniforms and goes back to team jerseys
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