By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely contracted at a slower pace for a second consecutive month in…
Walmart expands online healthcare benefits for US employees
(Reuters) -Walmart said on Tuesday it will expand online primary care benefits as part of its employee health insurance plan…
Peltz’s Trian up 3% this year even as Disney bet soured
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management returned nearly 3% in the first nine months…
Gold eases as risk appetite improves, traders eye more Fed cues
By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) – Gold prices eased on Tuesday after rising nearly 2% in the previous session as investors…
Oil prices surge on fears of Mideast conflict adding to supply tightness
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil prices surged 4% on Monday, recouping some of last week’s steep losses, as…
Exxon-Pioneer tie up could squeeze US shale oil suppliers, pipelines
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. oil producer Exxon Mobil’s planned acquisition of the No. 1 Permian shale producer…
Prosperity Life’s unit to buy insurer National Western in $1.9 billion deal
(Reuters) -A unit of insurer Prosperity Life Group has agreed to buy National Western Life Group in a deal valued…
China targets 50% growth in computing power in race against U.S
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – China aims to boost the country’s aggregate computing power by more than 50%…
Attack on Israel boosts appeal of gold, safe-haven assets
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The violence in Israel that erupted this weekend is prompting a move into safe-haven assets as investors…
BIS’ Carstens: too early to say how new war will impact global outlook
DALLAS (Reuters) – Bank for International Settlements General Manager Agustin Carstens on Sunday said it’s “too early to say” how…