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Bond investors like short maturities, on guard even as smaller Fed hikes loom
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Many bond investors are playing it safe on the short end of the yield curve, even as Federal Reserve officials have started to float the idea of smalle...
Oct 31, 2022
Swedish economy heading for ‘tough winter’, new finance minister says
By Johan Ahlander and Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -The Swedish economy is heading into a recession next year, driven by rampant inflation and the war in Ukraine, the country's new finance minis...
Oct 31, 2022
Thermo Fisher to buy diagnostics firm Binding Site for $2.6 billion
(Reuters) -Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc said on Monday it would buy specialty diagnostics firm the Binding Site Group from a group led by European private equity firm Nordic Capital in an all-cash tra...
Oct 31, 2022
GasBuddy: Peoria’s gas prices are down a bit
PEORIA, Ill. — Gas prices in the Peoria area have fallen over 4 cents a gallon in the past week, averaging $4.21 on Monday, according to GasBuddy. Peoria gas prices are nearly 17 cents higher th...
Oct 31, 2022
Global jobs growth will ‘deteriorate significantly’ this quarter – ILO
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Global employment growth will "deteriorate significantly" this quarter, hit by the economic turmoil caused by the Ukraine war and by the impact of tighter monetary pol...
Oct 31, 2022
Fearing COVID, workers flee from Foxconn’s vast Chinese iPhone plant
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - After enduring days of lock-in at Foxconn's vast facility in central China with 200,000 other workers, Yuan finally climbed the fences on Saturday night and escaped the...
Oct 31, 2022
Rocket maker Firefly Aerospace looks to raise up to $300 million -sources
By David Carnevali and Joey Roulette (Reuters) - FireFly Aerospace, the U.S. rocket builder that reached orbit in space this month, joining the likes of SpaceX and Rocket Lab, is seeking up to $300 mi...
Oct 31, 2022
TSX futures dip as commodity prices drop
(Reuters) - Futures tracking Canada's resources-heavy main stock index dipped on Monday as commodity prices fell, while investors await the Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the week. Oil fell...
Oct 31, 2022
Chinese developer Greenland seeks offshore bond payment extension
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese property developer Greenland Holdings Corp said on Monday it was seeking its offshore bondholders' approval to extend repayment on its bonds due between next mo...
Oct 31, 2022
Emerson Electric to sell majority stake in climate tech unit to Blackstone
(Reuters) - Emerson Electric Co said on Monday it would sell a majority stake in its climate technologies business to buyout giant Blackstone Inc in deal that values the unit at $14 billion, as it loo...
Oct 31, 2022
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