north america

<strong>Transport Secretary Grant Shapps backs rail industry to bolster jobs during visit to manufacturer Silver Fox</strong>

The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, has visited manufacturer Silver Fox, to highlight the ongoing work of…

3 years ago

KKR raises $19 billion for flagship North America private equity fund

Buyout firm KKR & Co Inc (KKR.N) said on Monday it has raised $19 billion from investors for its latest flagship North…

4 years ago

Russia should work on rouble payments for oil, grain and metals, Kremlin says

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that demanding rouble payment for exports of oil, grain, fertilisers, coal, metals and other key…

4 years ago

Bunge quarterly profit rises 17% on agribusiness boost

Global farm commodities trader Bunge Ltd (BG.N) reported a 17.1% rise in fourth-quarter adjusted profit on Wednesday as large oilseed crops in…

4 years ago

James Hardie sets higher profit view as U.S. housing market boom continues

James Hardie (JHX.AX), the world's largest fibre cement maker, on Monday raised its annual profit forecast for the fourth time this…

4 years ago

KKR, Global Infrastructure Partners to take CyrusOne private for $11.5 bln

KKR & Co Inc (KKR.N) and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) will take U.S. data center operator CyrusOne Inc (CONE.O) private for $11.49 billion in…

4 years ago

Ford raises 2021 profit outlook, eyes shift to build-to-order

Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Wednesday boosted its 2021 profit forecast after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results, lifting the No. 2…

4 years ago

Netflix growth plan tops Wall St watchlist as lockdown love fades

Netflix Inc's (NFLX.O) plans to revive its slowing subscriber growth will be in focus when it reports second-quarter results on…

4 years ago

IBM quarterly revenue beats on cloud strength, shares rise

IBM (IBM.N) reported second-quarter revenue on Monday that beat analysts' estimates, as a recovery in client spending powered strong growth…

4 years ago

Vietnam’s VinFast starts operations in North America and Europe

Vietnam's first domestic car manufacturer, Vinfast, said on Monday it has opened offices in North America and Europe, joining a…

4 years ago