By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. retail sales increased by the most in 10 months in January, lifting the level of sales to a record high amid a surge in …
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– Two years after she went missing, a 6-year-old girl has been found alive and in good health in a makeshift room underneath a staircase in a house in New …
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By Blake Brittain – Apple Inc convinced a California federal judge on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit accusing the tech giant of ripping off another company’s multiracial emoji and …
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By Stephen Culp NEW YORK – Wall Street bounced off session lows Wednesday with the S&P 500 crossing into positive territory by the closing bell after the U.S. Federal Reserve …
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By Jeffrey Dastin and Julia Love – The U.S. National Labor Relations Board said Wednesday that Amazon.com Inc and a group of New York workers have agreed tentatively on terms …
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-Canadian fertilizer maker Nutrien Ltd said on Wednesday a surge in prices of potash due to robust global demand and thin supply would boost its profit in 2022, sending its …
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By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit by consumers who accused Pfizer Inc of failing to disclose the presence of …
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Brazil’s Embraer signs R&D partnership with Widerøe and Rolls-Royce on sustainable aircraft
by Reuters– Brazil planemaker Embraer said on Wednesday it signed a research partnership with Norwegian company Widerøe and Rolls-Royce aiming to create a conceptual zero-emission regional aircraft. The study will last …
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By Praveen Paramasivam -DoorDash Inc reported quarterly revenue on Wednesday that beat estimates as food delivery demand showed no sign of slowing, indicating ordering habits have changed permanently, sending the …
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– The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether certain banks may have broken the rules by tipping off hedge funds ahead of large sales of shares, or “block …
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By Danielle Kaye NEW YORK – Marriott and Hilton, two of the biggest U.S. hotel chains, told investors they expect people to resume packing their bags for business and leisure …
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– Brazil’s Space Agency said on Wednesday it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Amazon.com Inc’s cloud network unit to foster the long-term development of the country’s space program. The …
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-Cisco Systems Inc on Wednesday raised its full-year earnings forecast, expecting to benefit from higher prices driven by global chip shortages and an eventual decline in logistics costs as shipment …
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By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK – Goldman Sachs will on Thursday update its main financial targets and detail growth plans for the next three to five years, hoping to win …
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Thailand purchase of F-35 stealth jets depends on U.S. government, says Lockheed Martin exec
by ReutersBy Gerry Doyle -Thailand’s interest in Lockheed Martin’s F-35 stealth fighters is genuine, but clearance to buy the jets is a matter for the U.S. government, a senior executive from …
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SAO PAULO – Brazil’s state-controlled development bank BNDES sold on Wednesday 50 million shares of the meatpacker JBS SA, raising about 1.9 billion reais ($369.90 million), said the director of …
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Buffett business partner Munger laments U.S.-China tensions, calls crypto ‘venereal disease’
by ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel – Charlie Munger, the longtime business partner of Warren Buffett, on Wednesday said it is “massively stupid” for tensions to escalate between the United States and China, …
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By Fergal Smith TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index fell on Wednesday as a record drop in the shares of e-commerce heavyweight Shopify Inc offset gains for resource shares. The …
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By Herbert Lash NEW YORK – Oil and gold rose on Wednesday after NATO and the United States said Russia was increasing its troop build-up near Ukraine, while a dovish …
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By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON -Federal Reserve officials last month agreed that, with inflation tightening its grip on the economy and employment strong, it was time to raise …
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By Supantha Mukherjee and Dawn Chmielewski – Spotify Inc deepened its investment in podcasting with the acquisitions of Podsights and Chartable, two services that provide greater insights for advertisers and …
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By Dawn Chmielewski – Walt Disney Co will design U.S. residential communities in deals with property developers, capitalizing on fans’ enthusiasm for the brand beyond its theme park and entertainment …
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– U.S. insurer American International Group Inc topped fourth-quarter profit expectations on Wednesday as it benefited from strong underwriting and lower catastrophe losses at its general insurance business. Catastrophe losses …
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By Eva Mathews and Tiyashi Datta – Shares of ViacomCBS Inc, rebranded as Paramount Global, plunged 21% on Wednesday to their lowest in over a year, after the media company’s …
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By Valentina Za MILAN -The chairman of Italy’s biggest insurer, Generali, plans to step down in April after 11 years in the job, saying that current tensions among investors were …