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Analysis: Investors pivot to Powell after more hot U.S. inflation data

The biggest rise in U.S. consumer prices in 13 years has intensified investor focus on messaging from the Federal Reserve,…

4 years ago

Smithfield Foods stops slaughtering pigs at U.S. hometown plant

Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, has stopped slaughtering pigs in the United States' so-called ham capital, where the…

4 years ago

JPMorgan profit soars on recovery but questions linger over lending outlook, competition

JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) second-quarter profits jumped 155% as the U.S. economy continued to rebound, but executives warned on…

4 years ago

Innovate UK funds Glasgow University and eCom Scotland joint project

The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland is collaborating with the University of Glasgow in a six-month project, funded…

4 years ago

U.S. ramps up warnings of business risks in China’s Xinjiang region

The U.S. government on Tuesday strengthened its warnings to businesses about the growing risks of having supply chain and investment…

4 years ago

ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood looks past rising consumer prices to focus on deflation

Deflation will likely become a larger force in financial markets in the year ahead despite the recent spike in consumer…

4 years ago

U.S. pharmacies strike first deals with counties over opioids

Pharmacy operators Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc(WBA.O), CVS Health Corp(CVS.N), Rite Aid Corp(RAD.N) and Walmart Inc(WMT.N) have agreed to pay a…

4 years ago

Boeing cuts 787 production, suffers 737 MAX cancellation

Boeing Co (BA.N) said on Tuesday it will cut 787 production after finding another production-related structural defect, and a major…

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

Asia shares bounce as mood shifts, sentiment fickle

Asian shares were enjoying a relief rally on Monday as record highs on Wall Street and policy easing in China…

4 years ago