© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivers a keynote address at the IISS Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore, May 31, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s economy is recovering steadily and the government sees a need to “start moving” on raising sales tax, its prime minister said on Friday. Singapore’s sales…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A trader works inside a booth on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – Stock markets dipped on Friday in thin trading but were set to see in the New Year with double-digit…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People line up outside a newly reopened career center for in-person appointments in Louisville, U.S., April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Amira Karaoud By Dan Burns (Reuters) -New claims for U.S. unemployment benefits fell in the week leading up to Christmas and benefits rolls slid to their lowest level of the coronavirus pandemic era…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A vendor hands over Russian rouble banknotes to a customer at a street market in Omsk, Russia March 31, 2021. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko MOSCOW (Reuters) – Consumer inflation in Russia accelerated to 8.39% in 2021 despite seven interest rate hikes by the central bank, up from 4.91% in 2020, preliminary data from the statistics…
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Workers decorate a shopwindow at a Tory Burch clothing store in Paris, France, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/Files 2/2 By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan NEW YORK (Reuters) – “Challenge the status quo and do not settle.” That is the mantra of Magali Muratore, who joined New York-based fashion brand Tory Burch…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Employees of Samsung Group work at the company’s headquarters in Seoul April 22, 2008. REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (Reuters) – South Korea’s Samsung (KS:005930) Group is in talks to buy U.S. drugmaker Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB), Korea Economic Daily reported on Wednesday, citing investment banking sources. The report said Biogen approached Samsung to buy…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority BaFin (Bundesanstalt fuer Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht) is pictured outside an office building of the BaFin in Bonn, Germany, April 15, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay By Tom Sims and Hans Seidenstuecker FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German financial regulator BaFin has fined Deutsche Bank (DE:DBKGn) nearly $10 million for controls…
© Reuters. Brian Niccol, new CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill, poses for a picture in this undated handout photo. Courtesy Chipotle Mexican Grill/Handout via REUTERS By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – When you order at Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG), you are probably not thinking about the complex supply chain that got your food into…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A China Eastern Airlines aircraft is seen at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, China June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song (Fixes typo in headline, no change to text) BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s local symptomatic coronavirus cases rose for a fourth consecutive day on Monday, with Xian city…
© Bloomberg. People’s Liberation Army soldiers stand in front of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) in Beijing, China, on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. Economists predict China will start adding fiscal stimulus in early 2022 after the country’s top officials said their key goals for the coming year include counteracting growth pressures and stabilizing the…





