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Mass shooting at Virginia Walmart is another ‘senseless’ act, Biden says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday lamented the nation's latest mass shooting after at least six people were gunned down at a Walmart Inc store in Chesapeake, Virginia, Tuesd...
Nov 23, 2022
U.S. business activity weakens further in November – S&P Global survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business activity contracted for a fifth straight month in November, with a measure of new orders dropping to its lowest level in 2-1/2 years as higher interest rates slowe...
Nov 23, 2022
Analysis-In emerging markets, the bulls are back again
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - After some of the biggest losses in emerging markets on record this year the bulls are back, betting that the time has come for a rebound. With caveats that global int...
Nov 23, 2022
U.S. new vehicle sales to be flat in November amid high interest rate – report
(Reuters) - U.S. new vehicle retail sales are expected to be relatively flat in November as high vehicle prices, coupled with interest rate increase, are moderating demand, a report from industry cons...
Nov 23, 2022
U.S. core capital goods orders, shipments rebound strongly in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly rebounded in October while shipments increased solidly, suggesting business spending on equipment started the fourth quarter ...
Nov 23, 2022
Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ to buy two Asia units of Home Credit for $620 million -source
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc plans to buy the Philippines and Indonesian units of Dutch consumer finance company Home Credit Group BV for about 600 mi...
Nov 23, 2022
U.S. weekly jobless claims increase more than expected
(This story has been refiled to correct typo in the first paragraph) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, ...
Nov 23, 2022
Investors back call for UK firms to support low-paid workers
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - A group of 17 investors managing 3.2 trillion pounds ($3.82 trillion) have called on Britain's biggest listed employers to offer more support to low-paid workers as ...
Nov 23, 2022
White House condemns attacks in Jerusalem
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday condemned two bomb blasts at bus stops in Jerusalem and said the United States had offered to help Israel in its investigation of the attacks, in wh...
Nov 23, 2022
News Corp-Fox merger plan faces opposition from major shareholder – WSJ
(Reuters) -Independent Franchise Partners, a major investor in News Corp and Fox Corp, opposes media mogul Rupert Murdoch's plan to recombine the companies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesd...
Nov 23, 2022
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