Manasquan, NJ – Jersey Mike’s Subs has appointed Betsy Mercado as the company’s first-ever Chief People Officer, a newly created role aimed at guiding the brand’s people strategy as it accelerates nationwide…
(Reuters) – McCormick on Tuesday raised its annual profit forecast as it expects higher prices for its spices and condiments to make up for slowing demand and a sluggish recovery in China…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Global hedge funds raced to load up on bullish positions in banks, insurance companies and capital markets as September drew to a close, Morgan Stanley said…
By Fabricio de Castro SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s current pace of interest rate cuts is “appropriate” for the moment, central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said, after the monetary authority reduced…
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia will probably need to keep interest rates high throughout 2024, the Bank of Russia’s Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin said on Tuesday, addressing the upper house of…
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers head into the 19th day of strikes with a bold strategy that places the Detroit Three automakers into a high-stakes game of…
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial, which is set to kick off on Tuesday, marks the culmination of a yearlong legal saga stemming from the dramatic collapse of the…
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried is set to go on trial on Tuesday on fraud and conspiracy charges related to the collapse of FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange…
By Hannah Lang and Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) – The global cryptocurrency market remains badly scarred following the tumultuous collapse of crypto exchange FTX and other big players last year, with crypto prices,…
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The slow pace of the yen’s recent fall makes imminent market intervention by Japanese authorities less likely than a year ago, when they…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Mike Dolan If markets had been hoping the Federal Reserve might be minded to push back against the relentless rise…
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that any decision on currency market intervention would be based on volatility, not specific yen levels, as investors…
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – Apple has started requiring new apps to show proof of a Chinese government licence before their release on its China App Store, joining local rivals…
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank is expected to resume interest rate cuts on Thursday as it attempts to bolster a recovery from its worst economic crisis in…
By Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippine economy is on track to expand this year, but probably at a slower clip, as stubbornly high inflation may warrant a “higher-for-longer…
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank said on Tuesday it was closely watching movement in the baht currency , which it said is a result of external factors and in line with…
By Krystal Hu and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -China’s ByteDance is buying back shares from U.S. employees in a deal that values the TikTok parent company at $223.5 billion, about 26% lower than…
JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has sacked central bank governor Johnny Ohisa Damian and other senior finance officials, state television announced, the second time he has removed a central…
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s inflation rate could fall to 3.4% by the end of this year, far below the current level over 5%, thanks to measures to rein in prices of essential…
HELSINKI (Reuters) – The European Central Bank has done enough for now to combat inflation but a further increase in interest rates later on cannot be ruled out, Bank of Finland board…
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – The Portuguese government will end the year with a budget surplus, its second in almost five decades, compared with a deficit equivalent to 0.4% of gross…
By Nikunj Ohri and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The World Bank on Tuesday maintained its forecast for India’s economic growth for the current fiscal year that started on April 1, saying…
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish annual consumer price inflation climbed to 61.53% in September, official data showed on Tuesday, just below expectations and rising for a third consecutive month in response to recent tax…
(Reuters) – The number of people registering as jobless in Spain rose 0.73% in September from a month earlier, or by 19,768, leaving a total of 2.72 million people out of work,…
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s economy is set to perform better than expected but still see a significant contraction in 2023 before growing next year, World Bank projections for the…
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government has raised the 2023 budget deficit target to 5.2% of economic output from 3.9%, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, citing increased spending on pensions, energy subsidies…