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Exxon’s record-smashing Q3 profit nearly matches Apple’s
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday smashed expectations as soaring energy prices fuelled a record-breaking quarterly profit, nearly matching that of tech giant Apple, the ...
Oct 28, 2022
Factbox-From outer space to social media, Elon Musk’s growing universe
(Reuters) - U.S. billionaire Elon Musk became Twitter Inc's new owner on Thursday after he completed his $44 billion deal to acquire the social media firm, concluding a dramatic six-month saga. Musk f...
Oct 28, 2022
Rihanna makes music comeback after six years with new song ‘Lift Me Up’
LONDON (Reuters) - Chart-topper Rihanna released her first solo music in six years on Friday, an emotional ballad written in tribute to late actor Chadwick Boseman. "Lift Me Up", Barbados-born Rihanna...
Oct 28, 2022
Chevron’s $11.2 billion quarterly profit soars past estimates
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chevron Corp on Friday reported its second-highest ever quarterly profit, blasting past analysts' estimates, driven by soaring global demand for its oil and gas an...
Oct 28, 2022
Factbox-Parties clash in election lawsuits ahead of U.S. midterms
By Andy Sullivan and Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the months leading up to the U.S. midterm elections, lawyers for Democrats and Republicans are already squaring off in a wave of lawsu...
Oct 28, 2022
Marketmind: Tech melts, buck bounces
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. A brutal week for technology stocks worldwide got even worse on Friday as Amazon became the latest mega-cap to plunge, underscoring ...
Oct 28, 2022
Oktoberfest beer awarded EU seal of approval
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday it has made "Oktoberfestbier", brewed in Munich and made famous by the city's annual beer-guzzling festival, a protected geographical indicato...
Oct 28, 2022
Three of China’s largest lenders report over 6% rise in third quarter profit
BEIJING (Reuters) - Three of China's largest lenders posted third quarter profit rises of over 6% as non-performing loan ratios shrunk. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC), the world's ...
Oct 28, 2022
Investors buy equities at fastest pace in seven months, return to bonds
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors poured more money into equities than at any time since March in the week to Wednesday, and scooped up corporate bonds again, while U.S. Treasuries head for their worst ann...
Oct 28, 2022
Behind U.S. Supreme Court race cases, a contested push for ‘color blindness’
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's first Black woman justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson, wasted no time making clear her views on race. On her second day of hearing arguments on the cour...
Oct 28, 2022
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