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(Reuters) – Private equity giant Carlyle Group has bought a $415 million portfolio of student loans from Truist Bank, expanding into a market that is being increasingly shunned by traditional …

By Mehr Bedi and Mike Stone (Reuters) – General Dynamics beat Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday, as a tense global political climate sustained demand for its military …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business activity picked up in January and inflation appeared to abate, with a measure of prices charged by companies for their products falling to the lowest …

By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Premier Li Qiang went to the World Economic Forum in Davos last week with a mission to present a positive image of the economy …

By Nell Mackenzie, Carolina Mandl and Summer Zhen LONDON/NEW YORK/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Attacks in the Red Sea by Iranian-backed Houthi militants on shipping vessels have dealt global supply chains …

(Reuters) -Global growth will likely slow this year, but a dovish tilt in the Federal Reserve’s stance has raised hopes for the U.S. economy and brightened the outlook for riskier …

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -UBS has appointed insider Aleksandar Ivanovic as the new head of its $1.6 trillion asset management business as the Swiss bank pushes ahead with the …

(Reuters) -U.S. carrier AT&T forecast annual profit below market estimates on Wednesday as it lowers the value of its old equipment and grapples with competition from cable operators, sending its …

By Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Netflix soared 11% on Wednesday as its blowout subscriber growth cemented investor confidence the firm has won the streaming wars with its password-sharing crackdown and a …

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission set out plans on Wednesday to bolster the European Union’s economic security through closer scrutiny of foreign investments and more coordinated …

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe’s startups will get easier access to artificial intelligence-dedicated supercomputers to help them develop general purpose AI models as part of a new …

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -Euro zone businesses faced a tough start to 2024 with activity contracting again in January as demand continued to fall while price pressures rose due …

(Reuters) – The Biden administration is seeking to reduce the use of U.S.-made guns in foreign crimes and human rights violations by tightening oversight and rules governing commercial exports of …

By Maayan Lubell and Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) – More than 100 days into Israel’s quest to destroy Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being challenged by members of his …

(This Jan. 23 story has been corrected to say 2023, not 2022, in paragraph 11) By Maiya Keidan, Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Iain Withers TORONTO/LONDON (Reuters) – Six of Canada’s …

(Reuters) -Mexican headline inflation persisted in its upward trend for the fifth half-month in a row, above forecasts, according to official data released on Wednesday. Annual headline inflation in Latin …

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy started 2024 on a stronger footing, according to a survey of businesses published on Wednesday that prompted investors to reduce their bets …

(Reuters) – Apple plans to add new fees and restrictions when it starts allowing third-party software downloads outside its App Store, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The news …

(Reuters) -Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday forecast 2024 profit largely below Wall Street estimates despite meeting quarterly earnings expectations, sending the medical device maker’s shares down 2% in premarket trading. Expectations …

(Reuters) – Chipotle Mexican Grill said on Wednesday it is looking to hire 19,000 additional employees to beef up workforce at its restaurants for its busiest time of the year. …

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – A strong U.S. economy and pushback from central bank officials is leading some investors to rethink their bets on how quickly the …

(Reuters) – TE Connectivity Ltd on Wednesday provided an upbeat forecast for second-quarter profit after reporting a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by component demand from electric vehicle makers. Shares of …

By Giuseppe Fonte and Valentina Za ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni faces mounting criticism over a government bill to overhaul the country’s capital markets, after it was …

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – The potential for a build-up of tin supplies this year is likely to put pressure on prices, but accelerating demand from the energy transition …