Brazil's finance minister, Congress leaders seek to calm markets on tax change concerns
Following a sharp 19% decline of the real against the U.S. dollar year-to-date, central bank incoming governor Gabriel ...
Italy seeks ways to counter UniCredit's takeover bid for BPM, FT reports
UniCredit's bid for BPM also throws a spanner in the works for Italy's government, which had advanced plans for a merger of BPM with rival Monte dei Paschi di Siena which it saw as strengthening its ...
Hezbollah chief pledges to coordinate with army to implement truce
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The head of Hezbollah, Naim Qassem, pledged on Friday to coordinate closely with the Lebanese army to ...
EU regulators scrap merger power aimed at killer acquisitions after court veto
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators on Friday ditched a merger tool aimed at killer acquisitions two months after ...
Women and children scavenge for food in Gaza, UN official says
GENEVA (Reuters) - Large groups of women and children are scavenging for food among mounds of trash in parts of the Gaza Strip, a U.N. official said on Friday following a visit to the Palestinian ...
Black Friday: online marketing costs jump in bidding war with Temu and Shein
LONDON (Reuters) -Heavy online marketing spending by Temu and Shein is making it more costly for other retailers and brands to reach shoppers on Black Friday, marketing and industry experts say, with ...
Sofas become points of purchase as Americans shop with their phones on Thanksgiving
"The average basket is higher on the app and the conversion rate is also higher," said Nur Ghossien Martin, a retail information technology director at Roxy's parent company Boardriders. Roxy's ...
HSBC downgrades HP Inc to 'hold' on cost pressures, trims price target
Investing.com -- HSBC downgraded HP Inc (NYSE: HPQ) to "hold" from "buy," given the near-term cost pressures in the PC ...
Brazil's jobless rate hits lowest level ever amid inflation concerns
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's jobless rate hit its lowest level on record in the three months through to October, data from statistics agency IBGE showed on Friday, an indicator that has been cheered ...
This beauty stock is likely to deliver earnings beat: Citi
Citi forecasts earnings of $4.69 per share, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.49. The bank said the expected ...
HSBC downgrades Autodesk on moderating earnings growth, valuation concerns
The company reported its revenue rise 11% to $1.57 billion, roughly in-line with consensus estimates of $1.564 billion but below HSBC's $1.591 billion. Adjusted operating margins declined by 2.19% on ...
German task force to tackle foreign meddling before election
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's domestic intelligence agency (BfV) has set up a task force to head off any foreign state attempts to influence the upcoming federal election after last month warning of ...