WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased in November as higher interest rates depressed sales, boosting the inventory-to-sales ratio to…
Renault group sales fall 5.9% in 2022, Europe order book at record levels
PARIS (Reuters) – Renault group sales in 2022 fell 5.9% to 2,051,174 vehicles, marking a fourth consecutive annual decline after…
Ryanair more confident about Boeing summer deliveries – CFO
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair is increasingly confident that it will get almost all of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft it…
EU tourist stays neared pre-pandemic levels in 2022 – Eurostat
By Diana Mandia and Dina Kartit (Reuters) – The number of nights spent in tourist accommodation in the European Union…
BNP Paribas’ $16 billion U.S. sale to BMO wins regulatory OK
PARIS (Reuters) -BNP Paribas, France’s biggest listed bank, said on Wednesday that it had received all the necessary regulatory approvals…
Bayer acquires British medical imaging AI developer Blackford
By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bayer agreed to acquire Blackford Analysis Ltd., a British developer of…
U.S. home builder spirits brighten to kick off 2023, NAHB says
By Dan Burns (Reuters) – Confidence among U.S. single-family homebuilders improved for the first time in more than a year…
U.S. manufacturing output tumbles in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Production at U.S. factories fell more than expected in December and output in the prior month was…
Air France says it won’t bid for Italy’s ITA Airways
PARIS (Reuters) – Air France-KLM said on Wednesday it had informed the Italian government it would not bid for an…
Exclusive-Hopes rise Germany could skirt recession this year
By Holger Hansen BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is set to dodge a widely expected recession this year, a source told Reuters…