Reuters China home price growth cools for fourth straight month as government curbs biteReutersA new residential quarter of the Country Garden is seen in Shanghai, China, February 10, 2017. Picture taken February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song. BEIJING China's home price growth slowed for the fourth straight month as demand cooled further in its …China Home Prices […]
MarketWatch Asian stocks edge up ahead of Fed minutesMarketWatchA worker looks down from "Sky100," the 100th floor of the International Commerce Centre in Hong Kong. By. KenanMachado. Asia-Pacific stocks rose broadly following overnight gains overseas, as investors await the release later Wednesday of minutes from …Asian stocks drift higher as investors await Fed minutesWHIOAsian currencies edge […]
NBCNews.com American Airlines Starts Selling 'Basic Economy' FaresNBCNews.comIf you don't mind giving up using the overhead bins and only finding out your seat assignment at the last minute, has American Airlines got a deal for you. The legacy carrier began selling its new no-frills "Basic Economy" fares on ten routes out of a …'Basic Economy' […]
Fox Business Carl Icahn Takes Stake in Bristol-Myers SquibbFox BusinessThe same day Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. shook up its board to satisfy one activist investor, the drugmaker was faced with another: Carl Icahn, whose interest is fueling speculation the company could soon be put on the auction block. Continue Reading Below.UPDATE 1-Bristol-Myers adds 3 directors in […]
USA TODAY Lowe's job cuts hit home at NC headquartersUSA TODAYLowe's is cutting 525 staff at its headquarters and other facilities as part of a continued reshuffle of its organization, the home improvement chain confirmed Tuesday. Lowe's said that in Mooresville, N.C., where it is based, it has reduced about 430 …Lowe's announces 525 layoffs, […]
Los Angeles Times Wal-Mart's online sales jump 29% as it works to make inroads against AmazonLos Angeles TimesThe nation's largest retailer keeps working to make headway against the largest online seller. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. drew more shoppers to its namesake stores in the United States and its online sales soared 29% in its fiscal fourth […]
SFGate United, American begin selling cheaper economy-class fareSFGateDALLAS (AP) — American and United have started selling cheaper "basic economy" fares as they battle discount airlines for the most budget-conscious travelers. American announced early Tuesday that it began selling the new fares for flights starting …Spirit Airlines CEO dismisses new, cheaper fares by rivalsABC NewsCheap Flights: […]
Bloomberg Wells Fargo Fires Managers, Denies Bonuses in Account ProbeBloombergWells Fargo & Co. fired the head of its consumer credit-card business and three other senior managers as the bank's board examines how abusive sales practices spread through branches before spiraling into a national scandal last year. Shelley Freeman …Wells Fargo fires former LA regional president, 3 […]
Bloomberg Mongolian Bond Prices Jump Following $440 Million IMF BailoutBloombergThe price of Mongolia's benchmark 10-year bond rose after the announcement on Sunday that the International Monetary Fund will lead a bailout the nation. The yield declined and the price of the bonds due in 2022 rose more than 4 cents by 1:50 p.m in …Mongolia agrees […]
Reuters Oil rises, but US drilling drags on pricesReutersA natural gas flare on an oil well pad burns as the sun sets outside Watford City, North Dakota January 21, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen. By Aaron Sheldrick | TOKYO. TOKYO Oil prices rose on Monday but the gains were limited as investors gauged …OPEC Wins Investors Back as […]