LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. imports of goods in ocean shipping containers in December fell to levels approaching those last…
Volkswagen warns of unstable 2023 as full-year brand deliveries down 6.8%
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen warned on Tuesday that ongoing chip shortages meant 2023 would remain volatile and challenging but expects supplies…
Greek economy to slow in 2023 as energy costs, Ukraine war hit spending -OECD
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece’s economic growth is likely to slow to just 1.1% this year from a 5.1% clip in 2022…
Russia says budget deficit hit 2.3% of GDP in 2022
(Reuters) – Russia recorded a budget deficit of 2.3% of its gross domestic product in 2022, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov…
Amazon plans to shut three UK warehouses, impacting 1,200 jobs
LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon plans to shut three warehouses in Britain in a move that will impact 1,200 jobs, but…
Exclusive-Shell energy transition prompted talks to sell Norway business
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Shell held talks with Harbour Energy to sell its Norwegian oil and gas fields…
U.S. small-business sentiment skids to half-year low
(Reuters) – U.S. small-business confidence slid to a six-month low in December, according to a survey on Tuesday, which also…
Marketmind: Obstacle course ahead
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. New year market optimism faces a…
China Dec new bank loans beat forecast, 2022 lending at record high
By Judy Hua and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -New bank lending in China unexpectedly rose in December from the previous…
Bumper green aluminium output is good news for carmakers, and climate
(This Dec. 17 story has been corrected to change the data in graphic “Abundant Supplies of Green Aluminium”) By Eric…