By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar surpassed the symbolic level of 150 yen for the first time…
Exxon selling Montana oil refinery to Par Pacific in $310 million deal
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday agreed to sell its Billings, Montana, refinery and related pipeline…
U.S. FTC votes to strengthen rules against fake online reviews and hidden fees
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. agency voted on Thursday to begin making rules to crack down on…
U.S. container imports tumble as supply stress gives way to slack
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – After more than two years of surging demand, the volume of container imports…
Oil near flat, inflation worries counter potential boost in China demand
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices were near flat during a choppy trading session on Thursday, as worries…
Tesla cars will not be approved as fully self driving this year, Musk says
By Hyunjoo Jin and Akash Sriram (Reuters) -Tesla Inc’s advanced driver assistant software will not gain regulatory approval in 2022,…
U.S. existing home sales slide again in September; jobless claims fall
By Dan Burns (Reuters) -Sales of existing U.S. homes slid for an eighth straight month in September and will likely…
Affluent splash out on pricey Birkin bags but clouds loom
By Mimosa Spencer and Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) -Brushing off higher prices, affluent spenders are continuing to splash out on…
Fed’s Bowman says critical to address pandemic-related learning loss
(Reuters) – Pandemic disruptions to learning and education could have detrimental effects on the U.S. workforce and economy going forward,…
Mexico muddies waters on oil hedge to avoid cost hikes from Wall Street, oil majors
By Anthony Esposito and Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico has been requesting prices for its oil hedging…