COPENHAGEN – Finland’s Nokian Tyres on Friday nudged up its sales guidance despite an uncertain operating environment related to Russia, home to its largest production …
House Dems Approve Massive Defense Budget Despite Calls To Cut Spending Micaela Burrow on June 16, 2022 The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense approved House …
HONG KONG – HSBC Holdings said on Thursday it will leave its best lending rate unchanged in Hong Kong at 5% despite the city’s central …
Fetterman Posts Near Double-Digit Lead Over Oz Despite Medical Issues: POLL Sebastian Hughes on June 15, 2022 Democratic Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman held a …
By Selena Li HONG KONG – Manulife Financial’s Asia unit is on track to account for half of the Canadian insurer’s core earnings by 2025 …
Despite Four Months Of Sanctions, Russian Energy Exports Are Still Booming Thomas Catenacci on June 14, 2022 Russian energy producers have raked in nearly $100 …
(Reuters) – Russian e-commerce leader Wildberries is still selling clothes from Inditex brands that have suspended operations in the country, including the Spanish group’s main …
By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu HONG KONG – Buyout funds are set to extend a record spending spree in Asia to the rest of …
‘Squad’ Democrats Spent Thousands On Airfare Despite Demanding ‘Green New Deal,’ House Records Show Gabe Kaminsky on June 10, 2022 “Squad” members in the House …
(Reuters) – The Russian rouble climbed on Wednesday, firming past 60 per dollar, despite Russia’s decision to ease some capital controls and expectations of an …
(Reuters) – Some foreign investors returned to China’s battered stock and bond markets in May as Beijing stepped up efforts to stimulate the economy following …
BRUSSELS – The euro zone economy grew much faster in the first quarter of the year than in the previous three months despite the impact …
LISBON – The restructuring at Portuguese airline TAP, designed to bring it back to profit in the next few years, is on track despite soaring …
PARIS – France’s finance minister said on Sunday he expected positive growth for 2022, but would revise economic forecasts at the start of July. “It’s …
DUBAI – Growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector strengthened in May to a five-month high as demand remained strong despite inflationary pressures, …
White House Cheers Middle East Oil Production Despite Attacks On US Drilling Thomas Catenacci on June 2, 2022 The White House applauded Middle Eastern nations’ …
BENGALURU – India’s factory activity expanded at a better-than-expected pace last month as overall demand remained resilient despite persistently high inflation, encouraging firms to hire …
(Reuters) – Russia’s economy will contract less than expected this year and inflation will be lower than previously thought, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, …
(Reuters) – Russia’s largest lender Sberbank said on Tuesday new European sanctions would not impact its operations after European Union leaders agreed to cut bank …
By Hernan Nessi and Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES – In the Crypstation cafe in downtown Buenos Aires, trendy young Argentines order their lattes and pastries …
Dr. Oz Declares ‘Presumptive’ Victory In GOP Primary Despite Recount Sebastian Hughes on May 27, 2022 Dr. Mehmet Oz declared “presumptive” victory in Pennsylvania’s GOP …
(Reuters) – Individual investors are buying stocks at a pace akin to the 2021 meme-stock frenzy even as the returns on retail investments sit at …
By Benjamin Mallet PARIS -TotalEnergies’ shareholders on Wednesday voted in favour of the French oil and gas company’s climate strategy at an annual meeting as …
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – Democratic and Republican U.S. Senate leaders introduced a resolution on Monday backing Sweden and Finland’s bids to join NATO, underscoring …
By Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK – Thailand’s finance minister said on Tuesday this year’s economic outlook was still good despite the state planning agency’s downgrade of …
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO – The Bank of Japan must maintain current monetary stimulus to create sustainable increases in prices, corporate profits, jobs and wages, …
Republicans Say They Have Proof FBI Targeted Concerned Parents, Despite Garland Denials Kendall Tietz on May 12, 2022 Whistleblowers allegedly provided evidence to House Republicans …
Despite Liberal Spin, Most Americans Want Voters To Decide Abortion Laws: POLL Laurel Duggan on May 12, 2022 A majority of Americans support abortion policies …
COPENHAGEN – Denmark’s economy could grow as much as 3.4% this year despite the negative effects of the war in Ukraine and record high inflation, …
FRANKFURT – Farmers in Ukraine have made better-than-expected progress preparing their fields so far despite Russia’s attack on the country, the world’s largest supplier of …
BERLIN – The proportion of German people working from home fell only slightly in April, according to a survey published on Monday, despite the country …
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Reserve said Friday the U.S. banking system remains strong despite heightened volatility and geopolitical risk, but cautioned …
MILAN – Italian luxury group Moncler is confident it can meet analyst expectations that sales will reach 2.4 billion euros ($2.53 billion) this year despite …
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON, May 5 – The Bank of England raised interest rates to their highest since 2009 at 1% on …
By Nick Carey LONDON – Luxury British carmaker Bentley on Thursday said its first-quarter operating profit jumped 162% versus the same period last year, as …
LONDON – British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe said he was not giving up a bid to buy Chelsea despite apparent rejection from the U.S. bank handling …
BERLIN -German automotive supplier Bosch is aiming to be profitable this year but said that a definitive forecast is not possible due to economic and …
WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy is expected to continue its expansion this year despite a surprise contraction in the first quarter, the U.S. Treasury’s chief …
Far-Left Dems Use Ukraine Crisis To Push For Green Energy Despite Glaring Problems Thomas Catenacci on May 2, 2022 A group of six far-left Senate …
WASHINGTON – The United States does not believe that there is a threat of Russia using nuclear weapons despite a recent escalation in Moscow’s rhetoric, …
By Alexander Kloss and Ana CanteroRos (Reuters) -Swiss logistics group Kuehne + Nagel reported on Tuesday a 162% surge in its first-quarter net earnings, citing …
By Liz Hampton, Stephanie Kelly and Nia Williams (Reuters) – When Jeremy Davis was laid off from his oilfield job in Texas in 2020, he …
TOKYO – Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday posted record high global production in March, as overseas production made up for a drop off at home, …
The national delinquency rate dropped by more than half a percentage point in March, falling to 2.84% and shattering the previous record low of 3.22% …
BERLIN – German business morale unexpectedly rose slightly in April as companies were less pessimistic after the economy appeared resilient following the initial shock of …
TOKYO – Japan’s government upgraded its view of the economy for the first time in four months in April as authorities turned more optimistic about …
BOAO, China – China remains on track to reach its 2022 growth target of around 5.5% as it has ample stimulus space, government economists said …
MILAN – Italian luxury group Prada posted strong results in the first four months of the year as its U.S. business offset the impact of …
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO – Despite concern that sanctions against Russia would cause a shortfall of fertilizer in Brazil, preliminary shipping data shows orders …
SYDNEY – Australia would continue to cooperate with Solomons Islands on matters of security even if the Pacific island nation signs a proposed security agreement …