By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Production at U.S. factories increased more than expected in February amid a rise in temperatures, but data for the prior month was revised sharply down…
(Reuters) -Medical equipment maker Thermo Fisher Scientific forecast annual profit and revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling that a slump in demand for its services used to make…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. The Bank of Japan’s policy decision – and perhaps more importantly, Governor Kazuo Ueda’s press conference…
By Divya Chowdhury and Savio Shetty DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Most cobalt producers are likely to be losing money on every ton of cobalt they produce after a price slump…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Luxury carmaker Porsche increased its deliveries by 3% in 2023, with 320,221 vehicles delivered worldwide, as growth in Europe and North America offset a challenging market in…
By Polina Devitt and Siyi Liu LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) – A surge in hedging activity by the lithium industry and traders after the recent price slump has benefited CME Group which…
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s construction sector showed signs in December that it might have seen the worst of a slump caused by the steep climb in interest…
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Greater Toronto Area home sales fell last year to the lowest level in more than two decades despite an uptick in December, as high…
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s record 2023 trade surplus may be tough to repeat this year, private economists and government officials agree, as falling interest rates are expected…
(Reuters) -Elon Musk’s social media platform X’s 2023 ad sales are projected to fall to about $2.5 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. Several companies including Comcast and Walt Disney…
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – Declines in China’s exports likely slowed in November, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, amid mixed signs factories in the world’s second-largest economy may…
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Investors have been piling into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to track U.S. natural gas prices, in spite of the commodity’s dismal performance in 2023.…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Asian markets on Monday could kick off the last week of the month in a bullish…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Allianz on Friday posted a 30% fall in its third-quarter net profit, dragged down by claims from natural catastrophes, although the financial services company maintained its…
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely fell more slowly for a third consecutive month in October, a Reuters poll showed, adding to signs that the economy is…
By Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish builder Skanska reported third-quarter earnings far below market expectations on Wednesday as weak property markets took a toll in the shape of asset…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets look to round off a difficult week with…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets on Thursday are set to open on the…
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely contracted at a slower pace for a second consecutive month in September, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, adding to a…
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics’ third-quarter profit is expected to drop 80% from a year earlier as the effects of an ongoing global chip glut drive losses…
By Ben Blanchard and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker and a major Apple supplier, predicted on Thursday strong year-end holiday sales after…
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s construction industry saw the biggest slide in activity in more than three years last month, as higher interest rates led to one of…
LONDON (Reuters) -British retailers reported a smaller annual fall in sales for September than during the previous month and expect a modest improvement in the months ahead, the Confederation of…
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Even as Brazil’s economic growth blew past expectations in the first half of this year, tax revenue has tumbled, underscoring doubts…
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian pension funds need to improve how they value private equity, the sector’s regulator said on Monday after a review into the sector’s treatment…