WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rose for a second straight month in November likely as Americans…
Canada’s economy slows in October, but still resilient after rate hikes
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Canadian economy grew by 0.1% in October and is expected to…
Dwindling numbers of cash machines dispense kunas as Croatia readies for euro
ZAGREB (Reuters) – Withdrawing cash to pay for wine at Zagreb’s Christmas Market is no easy task as the country…
Global equity funds see biggest weekly outflows since March 2020 -Lipper
(Reuters) – Global equity funds have recorded their biggest weekly outflows since March 2020, hit by recession fears as central…
Zimbabwe’s night markets cushion crisis-weary citizens from inflation
By Nyasha Chingono HARARE (Reuters) – As dusk descends on the dimly lit central business district of Zimbabwe’s capital Harare,…
U.S. core capital goods orders rise modestly in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made capital goods rose moderately in November while shipments fell, pointing to a slowdown…
Zara shopworkers call off strikes in company’s hometown after 25% pay rise – union
MADRID (Reuters) -A union representing shop assistants at fashion retailer Zara has called off planned strikes in the company’s hometown…
AT&T, BlackRock to form commercial fiber-optic platform
(Reuters) – Wireless carrier AT&T Inc and fund manager BlackRock Inc are forming a joint venture to operate a fiber-optic…
Equity funds record largest ever weekly outflows -BofA
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Investors shed stocks at the highest weekly rate ever in the week to Wednesday,…
Japan unveils record budget in boost to military spending
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan unveiled on Friday a record 114.4 trillion yen ($863 billion)…