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DUBAI (Reuters) – Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) non-oil private sector in February accelerated slightly from the previous month, supported by a pick up in output growth, although …

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) -Nordstrom Inc said on Thursday it would discontinue its Canadian operations and forecast annual revenue below analysts’ expectations, signaling high inflation levels were dampening consumer …

SANTIAGO(Reuters) – Chilean retailer Cencosud posted a 22% rise in its fourth-quarter profit last year, the company said in a statement on Thursday, boosted by stronger results in its core …

By Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria’s finance ministry on Thursday played down concerns about U.S. sanctions officials scrutinising Raiffeisen Bank International over its Russia business. Raiffeisen shares fell sharply …

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses scaled back plans for price rises in February but overall intentions for price and wage increases remain high, according to a Bank …

By Selena Li and Sinead Cruise HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC’s most vocal minority investors are demanding a vote at the global lender’s 2023 shareholder meeting in May on whether …

By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) – UBS faces a $500 million lawsuit in London brought by an exiled Chinese businessman after an appeal court on Wednesday rejected the Swiss bank’s …

TRENTON, NJ – While New Jersey has legalized the marijuana industry, the federal government has not. That discrepancy prohibits New Jersey weed companies from deducting certain business expenses. Now, New …

Diversity Jobs Are Drying Up As Big Businesses Tighten Their Belts Laurel Duggan on February 28, 2023 Major corporations are scaling back their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs after …

ZURICH (Reuters) -Credit Suisse on Wednesday said its Head of Personal & Business Banking, Anke Bridge Haux, is to leave the bank. Haux, who has been with the Swiss bank …

By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. businesses operating in China are increasingly pessimistic about their prospects in the world’s second-largest economy, according to a survey released Wednesday by the …

AVALON, Australia (Reuters) – Boeing Co’s defence business is facing some of the same supply chain challenges as its commercial business, including delays in receiving parts, an executive said on …

By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) -COVID-19 vaccine maker Novavax Inc on Tuesday raised doubts about its ability to remain in business and announced plans to slash spending as it works …

DOHA (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc’s Middle Eastern business Careem will cease operations in Qatar from Tuesday, the company said in a message sent to customers in the Gulf Arab …

SYDNEY (Reuters) – New Zealand’s business confidence improved in February as all activity indicators saw a lift, although many remain at very subdued levels compared to historical averages amid intense …

‘We’re Still Here’: Three Years After COVID Lockdowns, Toxic Train Derailment Hits Ohio Businesses Again Alexa Schwerha on February 26, 2023 Business owners in East Palestine, Ohio, are worried about …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan must spread the momentum of wage growth across the country to conquer rising inflation as annual labour negotiations wrap up next month, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida …

‘My Insurance Thinks I’m Lying’: Rampant Theft Is Bringing Business Owners To Their Knees In One Liberal City Trevor Schakohl on February 24, 2023 Small business owners in San Francisco …

By Eric Onstad and Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Indian businessman Prateek Gupta plans to challenge a $625 million global freezing order on him and his firms imposed by a London …

(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 6% more in January to finance equipment investments from a year earlier, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Friday. “Business demand …

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sentiment among households and businesses inched higher in Sweden in February, with house-builders and retailers bucking the trend, data from the NIER think tank showed on Friday. …

(Reuters) -Humana Inc will exit the employer-based insurance business over the next 18 to 24 months, it said on Thursday, to focus primarily on government-backed programs such as Medicare for …

‘Do My Part’: Business Owners Offer Aid To East Palestine After Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 23, 2023 Business owners traveled to Ohio on Wednesday to help deliver aid …