World Trade

Specialty chemicals company Sika’s sales went up because it is growing and doing better after COVID.

(Reuters) -On Friday, Sika AG, a Swiss company that makes chemicals, said that its sales for the first half of…

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Mike Dolan’s column: Weary tolerance of Italian market instability

London (Reuters) – Investors are used to the near-inevitability of market volatility in the wake of Italy’s most recent political…

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Swedbank misses second-quarter profit projections but maintains the cost cap.

Swedish lender Swedbank announced a smaller-than-expected net profit for the second quarter on Tuesday due to higher costs and lower…

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As the world economy slows down, Reuters polls show that Japan’s growth will slow down in Q3, FY22.

Tokyo (Reuters) – A Reuters poll showed that Japan’s economy is likely to grow at a slower rate than was…

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Gasma-geddon, according to Marketmind

Since U.S. Federal Reserve officials are indicating that they will only raise interest rates by 75 basis points at their…

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China increases its efforts to help developers get loans in the face of a mortgage boycott.

(Reuters) – SHANGHAI/BEIJING ,As Chinese regulators stepped up their efforts to get lenders to give loans to qualified real estate…

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Frasers Group, which owns Sports Direct, stops hiring people to work from home.

The office staff at Frasers Group will never again work from home on Fridays. This is because an update said…

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ISS asks Spirit to cast an avote against Frontier, calling JetBlue’s bid superior.

ISS warns firm Institutional Shareholder Services changed its stance on Spirit Airlines’ arranged restriction with Frontier Airlines on Friday, urging…

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Yellen talked to representatives from Saudi Arabia, Australia, South Africa, and Singapore.

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department said on Saturday that U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with…

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As the euro falls, American tourists spend a lot of money in Parisian shops.

American tourist Shawna Wilson says she bought four dresses at the high-end LVMH-owned store La Samaritaine in Paris. She was…

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