PARIS (Reuters) – France’s labour unions have made a rare joint call for major strike action on Thursday against plans…
German wholesale prices rise in December but at slower pace
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s wholesale price index rose in December compared with the same month last year although at a…
India’s December wholesale inflation eases to nearly a 2-year low
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s annual wholesale price inflation (WPI) eased to its lowest levels in nearly two years, helped…
Russia may hike taxes as military spending, oil price weigh on budget
By Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia is becoming too dependent on oil revenues to support its budget as it ramps…
HDFC Bank, India’s biggest private lender, says net profit jumps 18.5%
MUMBAI (Reuters) – HDFC Bank, India’s largest private lender, on Saturday reported a 18.5% jump in net profit for the…
S&P 500 ends at highest in month, indexes gain for week as earnings kick off
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished at their highest levels in a month…
U.S. lawmakers call FAA outage ‘unacceptable,’ demand a fix
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group of more than 120 U.S. lawmakers told the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) its…
Twitter offers free ads to brands that advertise on its platform – WSJ
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc is offering free advertisements to brands that advertise on its platform, an attempt to woo brands…
Kentucky bans TikTok from government-owned devices
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kentucky is joining more than 20 U.S. states in banning the popular video app…
EU asks member states for proposals on how to ease state aid rules
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission on Friday asked member states for input by Jan. 25 on proposals to ease…