(Reuters) – Recruitment services firm Robert Half forecast first-quarter revenue slightly below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, hit by sluggish hiring activity. Shares of the Menlo Park, California-based company fell …
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By Samuel Indyk and Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of smaller companies that have lagged for most of 2023 are drawing investors on both sides of the Atlantic, …
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(Reuters) – Take-Two Interactive Software on Wednesday forecast third-quarter net bookings below market expectations, hurt by a slowdown in spending on the company’s gaming titles such as “Grand Theft Auto” …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone consumers expect inflation to keep slowing in the next months and years but remain pessimistic about their purchasing power and house prices, a European Central …
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By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. investment bankers who advise companies on deals can expect their bonuses to sink 20% to 25% this year as markets stay subdued, …
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s economic growth slowed in the second quarter from a year earlier, advance government data showed on Monday, with the momentum softening after a strong …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s exports are expected to recover going forward, but at a sluggish pace compared with the past due to a narrower gap in competitiveness against China, …
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By Lawrence White and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – Reports of renewed interest from First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) in acquiring Standard Chartered could breathe new life into its stock, …
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By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – Economies in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will grow this year at half the rate of 2022 as oil revenues take a hit …
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By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir U.S. labor markets are even more constrained than the current 3.5% unemployment rate indicates, according to new economic research that argues declines in the …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s fiscal revenue growth slowed slightly in the January-July period compared to the first six months of the year, finance ministry data showed on Wednesday, as the …
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By Vuyani Ndaba JOHANNESBURG – The recovery in sub-Saharan Africa’s major economies will gain little traction this year as weak local currencies undermine a boost to export earnings from high …
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BRUSSELS – Euro zone industrial production was unchanged in January from December, data showed on Tuesday, indicating a sluggish start to 2022 even before any impact from Russia’s invasion of …
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By Carl O’Donnell and Michael Erman – The United States rushed millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses for children ages 5 to 11 across the nation, but demand for inoculations for …