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U.S. underlying inflation stirring; labor market tightening

U.S. underlying inflation stirring; labor market tightening

U.S. underlying consumer prices increased by the most in nearly 1-1/2 years in June amid solid gains in a range of goods and services, but that did not change expectations the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this month.



7 years ago

Goldman gets bullish big box retailers, likes Target, Home Depot and Walmart

In a world of retail "winners and losers" Goldman Sachs is betting on a few big-box retailers it feels will shoot up over the next year.

7 years ago
Bleak China autos outlook triggers raft of profit warnings

Bleak China autos outlook triggers raft of profit warnings

Auto suppliers Johnson Electric Holdings and Sensirion slashed their earnings forecasts on Thursday, blaming a slowdown in car sales and pessimism about the prospects of a Chinese car sector recovery.



7 years ago
Air China plans to buy 20 A350-900 aircraft from Airbus

Air China plans to buy 20 A350-900 aircraft from Airbus

Air China , China's flagship carrier, will buy 20 A350-900 jets from Airbus SE worth $6.54 billion based on list prices, the carrier said on Thursday.



7 years ago
Wall Street banks bailing on troubled U.S. farm sector

Wall Street banks bailing on troubled U.S. farm sector

In the wake of the U.S. housing meltdown of the late 2000s, JPMorgan Chase & Co hunted for new ways to expand its loan business beyond the troubled mortgage sector.



7 years ago
FCA to invest 700 million euros for new electric 500 model production

FCA to invest 700 million euros for new electric 500 model production

Fiat Chrysler will invest an overall amount of 700 million euros ($788 million) to build a production line for the new electric version of the 500 model (BEV), a top group executive said.



7 years ago
Stocks gain, dollar sags as Fed chief shores up rate cut prospects

Stocks gain, dollar sags as Fed chief shores up rate cut prospects

World stocks rose, global bond yields fell and the dollar weakened after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell bolstered expectations the Fed would cut U.S. interest rates soon.



7 years ago
Oil at six-week high on Gulf of Mexico storm, Iran tensions

Oil at six-week high on Gulf of Mexico storm, Iran tensions

Oil prices hit a six-week high on Thursday as oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico were evacuated ahead of a storm, while an incident with a British tanker in the Middle East highlighted tensions in the region.



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Vitol faces possible $6 million fine for U.S. power market manipulation

Vitol faces possible $6 million fine for U.S. power market manipulation

Global energy trader Vitol faces a possible fine of $6 million from a U.S. energy regulator for alleged manipulation in California's power market, an order from the regulator showed.



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Reckitt to pay $1.4 billion to end long-running Indivior probes

Reckitt to pay $1.4 billion to end long-running Indivior probes

Britain's Reckitt Benckiser has agreed to pay up to $1.4 billion to resolve all U.S. federal investigations into the sales and marketing of an opioid addiction treatment by its former prescription pharmaceuticals business Indivior .



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Oil hits six-week high as rigs brace for Gulf of Mexico storm

Oil hits six-week high as rigs brace for Gulf of Mexico storm

Oil futures hit a six-week high on Thursday as oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico were evacuated ahead of a storm, while an incident with a British tanker in the Middle East highlighted ongoing tensions in the region.



7 years ago
Tropical depression likely to form in Gulf of Mexico: U.S. NHC

Tropical depression likely to form in Gulf of Mexico: U.S. NHC

A storm system in the Gulf of Mexico could develop into a tropical depression later on Thursday, likely bringing hurricane conditions across the north-central gulf coast over the next couple of days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.



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Reckitt to pay $1.4 billion to end Indivior probe

Reckitt to pay $1.4 billion to end Indivior probe

Britain's Reckitt Benckiser will pay up to $1.4 billion to resolve all U.S. federal investigations into the sales and marketing of an opioid addiction treatment by its former prescription pharmaceuticals business Indivior .



7 years ago
Risks aside, Trump's team sees China trade stance as strength in 2020

Risks aside, Trump's team sees China trade stance as strength in 2020

As trade talks resume between China and the United States, President Donald Trump's advisers are confident he can portray his stance against Beijing as a strength in the 2020 election, despite making concessions and having no deal in sight.



7 years ago
Oil hits six-week high as storm builds in Gulf of Mexico

Oil hits six-week high as storm builds in Gulf of Mexico

Oil futures hit a six-week high on Thursday as a storm built in the Gulf of Mexico, threatening crude output, while an incident with a British tanker in the Middle East highlighted ongoing tensions in the region.



7 years ago