BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s central government posted a better-than-expected primary budget surplus in September, Treasury data showed on Thursday, boosted by…
Exclusive-Mexico to proceed with GMO corn ban, seeks international grain deals -official
By Cassandra Garrison and Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico is considering direct agreements with farmers in the United…
Southwest Airlines forecasts ‘strong’ fourth quarter on travel boom
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Kannaki Deka (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co on Thursday forecast “strong” earnings in the current…
Marketmind: The yen also rises
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever The heat is…
Euro sinks more than 1% after ECB rate hike, U.S. GDP data
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – The euro dropped more than 1% on Thursday, falling back below parity with…
Yellen says U.S. GDP data shows strength, but also healthy slowdown
By David Lawder CLEVELAND (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said new GDP data shows strength in…
Analysis-U.S. junk bond investors face tough choice as yields spike
By Matt Tracy and Shankar Ramakrishnan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A sell-off in the U.S junk bond market is presenting investors…
Swedish Match recommends shareholders accept Philip Morris’ $16 billion offer
(Reuters) -Swedish Match AB on Thursday recommended its shareholders accept Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc’s raised $16 billion buyout…
Oil settles higher on strong crude demand, easing recession fears
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil rose more than $1 a barrel on Thursday, extending the previous day’s rally of nearly…
Musk wants Twitter to be ‘most respected advertising platform’
(Reuters) -Elon Musk, who once tweeted “I hate advertising”, said he wants Twitter Inc to be “the most respected advertising…