DHL to boost Mexican investment after cargo flights move
By Kylie Madry SANTA LUCIA, Mexico (Reuters) – Logistics giant DHL will double its planned investment in Mexico through 2024, executives said on Tuesday, as …
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Peru announces $9 billion injection to boost economy amid protests
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s government announced on Tuesday the launch of more than 30 public-private projects worth nearly $9 billion, hoping to revive the economy …
Tesla’s China sales slow as price-cut boost wanes
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s electric vehicle (EV) sales in China rose last week but were still running short of the pace seen in the …
Ukraine’s ground forces commander visits besieged Bakhmut to talk strategy, boost morale
By Oleksandr Kozhukhar KYIV (Reuters) – The commander of Ukrainian ground forces Colonel general Oleksandr Syrskyi visited besieged Bakhmut to boost morale and talk strategy …
Law Schools May Ditch Standardized Tests To Boost Diversity, But Students Aren’t Sold
Law Schools May Ditch Standardized Tests To Boost Diversity, But Students Aren’t Sold Alexa Schwerha on February 21, 2023 The American Bar Association is attempting …
Italy working on measures to boost Milan bourse’s allure
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy is readying measures to address the issues holding back the country’s capital markets and reinforce the role of …
U.S. Republicans ask Biden to boost Taiwan in his budget request
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Republicans on U.S. congressional foreign affairs and armed services committees pressed Democratic President Joe Biden on Thursday …
Colombia gov’t to boost 2023 budget by $4.7 billion, minister says
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s government is expected to hike its 2023 budget by some 23 trillion Colombian pesos ($4.71 billion) in a proposal to be …
India looks to tap mom-and-pop stores to boost tax base
By Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian federal government is planning to widen its goods and services tax (GST) by tapping a section …
IKEA stores owner Ingka says campaigns help boost store visits and sales
By Anna Ringstrom and Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Price cuts at IKEA as well as promotional campaigns which the budget furniture giant normally doesn’t …
Crime-Plagued Dem City Mayor Pushes $25 Million Police Funding Boost
Crime-Plagued Dem City Mayor Pushes $25 Million Police Funding Boost Trevor Schakohl on February 10, 2023 Democratic San Francisco Mayor London Breed said Thursday she …
European shares gain on earnings boost, focus on Powell comments
By Ankika Biswas and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) – European shares eked out slim gains on Tuesday, helped by some upbeat earnings reports though investors grew …
Germany asks Sweden for launchers to boost IRIS-T air defences for Ukraine: Spiegel
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is talking to the Swedish government about buying mobile launchers that would boost the capabilities of IRIS-T air defence systems that …
US To Boost Military Presence On Island Nation To Counter China Threat: REPORT
US To Boost Military Presence On Island Nation To Counter China Threat: REPORT Micaela Burrow on January 31, 2023 The U.S. and the Philippines are …
Falling costs may boost McDonald’s, other restaurant profits in 2023
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) – With the cost of butter plunging nearly 16% in a month and wholesale broiler chickens getting cheaper, some …
Rep. Steve Scalise Blasts Biden For Veto Threat Against Bill To Boost Oil And Gas Drilling
Rep. Steve Scalise Blasts Biden For Veto Threat Against Bill To Boost Oil And Gas Drilling Harold Hutchison on January 26, 2023 Republican Rep. Steve …
CDC chief to create new offices to boost public health response – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky is creating new offices as part of the agency’s revamp to prioritize public …
Analysis-Small and medium companies to boost business travel rebound in 2023
By Allison Lampert and Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) – New York excavation contractor Brian Dietz does not view higher air fares as a deal-breaker for flying …
Major Medical School Removes ‘Predominantly White Male’ Alumni Photos To Boost Inclusivity
Major Medical School Removes ‘Predominantly White Male’ Alumni Photos To Boost Inclusivity Alexa Schwerha on January 16, 2023 Texas A&M University (TAMU) School of Medicine …
China to boost spending for COVID prevention, treatment
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s finance ministry said on Monday it will boost funding for COVID-19 prevention and control, urging local fiscal departments to step up …
Strength of ‘weak ties’: How casual contacts can boost your career
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Lauren Hopkins snagged a gig in student affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, she figured …
World Bank won’t abandon top credit rating to boost climate lending -Malpass
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank President David Malpass said on Tuesday that the lender is not considering giving up its top-tier credit rating as a …
Small U.S. meatpackers get $9.6 million boost from Biden administration
By Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) – The Biden administration is awarding an additional $9.6 million in grants and loans to expand meat processing across the …
China, Philippines agree to handle disputes peacefully, boost cooperation
By Yew Lun Tian and Neil Jerome Morales BEIJING/MANILA (Reuters) -China and the Philippines have agreed to set up a direct communications channel between their …
Thai economy got a boost from tourism in November – finance ministry
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy in November was supported by tourism while private consumption held steady, and exports weakened following a slowdown in trading partners’ …
Analysis-High yields and savings to boost ordinary Italians’ bond purchases
By Sara Rossi, Alessia Pe and Valentina Consiglio MILAN (Reuters) – Enticing returns on government bonds and the fear of inflation should lure more Italian …
Republicans Poised To Approve Massive FBI Funding Boost In Wake Of Twitter Files Revelations
Republicans Poised To Approve Massive FBI Funding Boost In Wake Of Twitter Files Revelations Alexa Schwerha on December 21, 2022 Republicans are set to approve …
World Bank’s IFC sees ‘huge’ potential to boost investment in Africa
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank’s private investment arm sees huge potential to boost investment in Africa and help support entrepreneurship and …
Bank of Montreal raises C$2.6 billion in share sale to boost capital buffer
(Reuters) – Bank of Montreal said it has raised C$2.6 billion ($1.9 billion) by issuing new shares after Canada’s financial regulator asked lenders to set …
EU agrees €20 billion boost for energy funding to quit Russian gas
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will raise an extra 20 billion euros from its carbon market for investments to help end …
MTN lands subsea cable in South Africa to boost Africa’s connectivity
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – MTN South Africa and MTN GlobalConnect, in partnership with a consortium, have landed a 45,000 kilometre subsea cable in South Africa, part …
Funds load up on exposure Down Under as China boost awaits
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Australia’s stockmarket is pulling in a growing slice of global investors’ funds, as the prospect of big dividends, relatively …
EU regulators tweak state aid rules to boost broadband rollout
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU competition regulators have revised state aid rules to make it easier for European Union countries to finance …
U.S. senators propose law to boost transparency at regional Fed banks
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican Senator Pat Toomey have joined together to propose legislation that would make it …
Swedbank sees income growth outpacing costs as eyes set on ROE boost
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedbank said on Tuesday it would grow average annual income by 3 percentage points more than costs as it looked to boost …
South Korea’s Yoon vows full policy support to boost exports
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol renewed his pledge to focus all government resources on boosting exports, saying in a speech on Monday …
Saudi Exchange launches market-making framework to boost liquidity
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange said on Sunday it was launching a market-making framework for its stock and derivatives markets to help ensure …
TD Bank quarterly profit jumps on higher rates boost
(Reuters) -Canada’s TD Bank posted a surge in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday as gains from higher interest rates boosted its personal and commercial business and …
German parliament passes welfare reform to boost benefits and training
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s lower and upper houses of parliament passed a welfare reform on Friday that will raise unemployment benefits from the beginning of …
IMF urges China to boost COVID vaccinations, restore property sector confidence
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund urged China on Wednesday to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates and give more robust support to …
Strong demand, robust pricing to boost Deere’s sales
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) – Industrial bellwether Deere & Co is expected to post double-digit growth in quarterly sales and profit on Wednesday, fueled by …
New Italian government’s budget to boost spending to fight energy crisis
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s new right-wing government plans to announce some 30 billion euros in new spending on Monday in a budget …
Credit Suisse wealth boss De Ferrari targets growth markets, tech boost
By Oliver Hirt, Noele Illien and Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) – Francesco De Ferrari, the head of Credit Suisse’s wealth management business, is focused on …
EU readies next steps to boost its capital market
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union will propose rules next month to make it easier for companies to list, give creditors more …
Yellen hopes Biden-Xi G20 meeting will boost U.S.-China economic engagement
By David Lawder NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she hopes President Joe Biden’s meeting on Monday with Chinese President …
UK needs to make politically unpopular reforms to boost growth, business group says
LONDON (Reuters) – The British government must be willing to make politically unpopular choices in areas such as immigration and regulation to boost business investment …
COP27: Israel says big boost in gas supply to Europe will take years
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – Israel will require several years before it can significantly increase its natural gas supplies to Europe, the country’s energy ministry …
South Korean government pledges all-out effort to boost exports
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s government vowed on Tuesday to make every effort to boost export growth in semiconductors, rechargeable batteries and areas promising new …
Italy gets GDP boost as govt pledges action against inflation
By Gavin Jones and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s economy performed unexpectedly well in the third quarter, data showed on Monday, offering a welcome boost …
Here’s How Biden’s Backroom Deal To Boost Oil Production Ahead Of The Midterms Fell Apart
Here’s How Biden’s Backroom Deal To Boost Oil Production Ahead Of The Midterms Fell Apart Jack McEvoy on October 26, 2022 President Joe Biden’s aides …