SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s commercial banks will provide 2 trillion won ($1.53 billion) to support small businesses, the organisation representing the lenders said on Thursday, amid political and regulatory …
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UK business confidence slips in December, economic concerns weigh: Lloyds
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON (Reuters) – British businesses became more downbeat about the economic outlook in December, with the biggest monthly decline in confidence in more than a year, a survey showed on …
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(Reuters) – U.S. lender Citigroup is closing its global distressed-debt business as part of CEO Jane Fraser’s overhaul, CNBC reported on Wednesday citing people with direct knowledge of the matter. …
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US business equipment borrowings flat year-on-year in November – ELFA
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowing rate remained flat in November compared to a year ago, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Wednesday. Companies signed up for …
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle sees no threat to its huge coffee business from the rising popularity of weight-loss drugs like Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, Chief Executive Mark …
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Biden vetoes resolution disapproving of US CFPB’s small-business loan rule
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday vetoed a resolution that would disapprove of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s small-business loan rule, saying the resolution …
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(Reuters) – U.S. agribusiness Archer-Daniels-Midland said on Tuesday it would buy UK-based flavor and ingredient firm FDL, as the company looks to expand its nutrition business. ADM, one of the …
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Analysis-High US interest rates add to headwinds for small businesses
by Reutersby ReutersBy Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) – After Ron Hall took out a $407,000 Small Business Administration loan last year to open a franchised sandwich shop in his hometown in Tennessee, business …
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Japan ups assessment on business mood, holds to view of overall economy
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government upgraded its view on business sentiment for the first time in two months in December as a central bank survey showed broad recovery in the …
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Majority Of Small Businesses Not Seeing Holiday Bump As Consumers Run Out Of Cash: POLL
Majority Of Small Businesses Not Seeing Holiday Bump As Consumers Run Out Of Cash: POLL Will Kessler on December 18, 2023 In a poll of small business owners, 76% said …
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New Zealand business confidence hits highest level since March 2015 – Survey
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s business confidence rose in December amid a bounce in most activity indicators and is now at its highest level since March 2015, …
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By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) -Almost half of 217 global firms cut their business travel carbon emissions by at least 50% between 2019 and 2022, analysis published on Monday found, …
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By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German business morale unexpectedly worsened in December, the Ifo institute said on Monday after its latest survey also showed a decline in both expectations and …
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Japan business lobby head: BOJ must normalise monetary policy as soon as possible
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan business lobby Keidanren chief Masakazu Tokura said on Monday the Bank of Japan must normalise monetary policy as early as possible, amid speculation …
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New Jersey Business Owner Who Recorded Employees in Bathroom Facing Charges
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaMORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Nicholas Zirpoli, 35, of Lincoln Park, New Jersey, faces multiple charges including nine counts of Invasion of Privacy and one count of Tampering with Evidence. Zirpoli, …
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SPRINGDALE, OH – An incident unfolded last Wednesday at the Tri-County Golf Ranch, where Springdale police officer Michael DiStefano intervened in a dog attack. Around 9:30 a.m., officers were called …
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70-Year-Old Man Stabbed Multiple Times Inside Bronx Business in ICU
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a stabbing incident in the Bronx. The assault occurred on …
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WASHINGTON(Reuters) – U.S. business activity picked up in December amid rising orders and demand for workers, which could further help to allay fears of a sharp slowdown in economic growth …
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Los Angeles Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Prison for COVID-19 Business Loan Fraud Schemes and for Firearms and Ammo Crime
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelLOS ANGELES – A downtown Los Angeles man was sentenced today to 63 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $150,000 – and attempted to obtain an additional …
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French business activity contracts more than expected in December -flash PMI
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS (Reuters) – French business activity declined faster than expected in December, a survey showed on Friday, as demand for goods and services in the euro zone’s second-biggest economy deteriorated …
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GM’s struggling Cruise business to cut one-quarter of its workforce
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson (Reuters) -General Motors’ self-driving vehicle business Cruise will slash 24% of its workforce as it works to restructure operations following an accident that forced it to halt …
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(Reuters) -Boeing on Thursday named sustainability chief Chris Raymond as the new head of its aftermarket business, succeeding Stephanie Pope, who was announced as the planemaker’s chief operating officer on …
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Financially Troubled Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Business Partner
NORRISTOWN, PA – Blair Watts, a 34-year-old Pennsylvania man, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his 43-year-old business partner, Jennifer Brown. The Montgomery County jury delivered …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories unexpectedly fell in October, suggesting that inventory investment could weigh on economic growth this quarter. Business inventories dipped 0.1%, the first decline since June, …
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Former Mamaroneck Library Business Manager Charged with Grand Larceny
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – The Westchester County District Attorney’s Office announced the arraignment of Mary Soto, a 62-year-old former business manager of the Mamaroneck Public Library. Charged with Grand Larceny …