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Reuters |
Asia rises on Wall Street's record, China data prompts stimulus bets
Reuters A man is reflected in a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, June 27, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai. By Nichola Saminather and Shinichi Saoshiro | SINGAPORE/TOKYO. SINGAPORE/TOKYO Asian stocks inched up on Friday, after a … Nikkei takes cue from Wall Street records, on track for weekly gainYahoo Finance Japanese Market RisesNasdaq Wall Street's record highs lift Asian marketsBDlive DunyaNews Pakistan all 25 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
German Economy Slows Less Than Forecast as Exports Pick Up
Bloomberg German growth slowed less than analysts predicted in the second quarter, signaling that the region's largest economy may be robust enough to handle the fallout from Britain's decision to leave the European Union. Gross domestic product rose a … German Economy Grows 0.4 Percent in 2nd QuarterNew York Times German Economy Grew Faster Than Expected in Second QuarterWall Street Journal Germany's growth slows on weak investment in constructionCNBC Reuters –The Guardian (blog) –RTT News –Financial Times all 21 news articles » |
News18 |
Samsung BioLogics submits application for IPO plan
The Korea Herald Samsung BioLogics Co., a medicine-producing subsidiary of South Korea's Samsung Group, on Friday applied for preliminary approval for its planned initial public offering, the local bourse announced. The Korea Exchange is required to inform Samsung … BRIEF-Zhejiang Haers Vacuum Containers plans two unit in HangzhouReuters South Korea to Review Toxins Data Disclosure ProcessNew York Times Samsung BioLogics applies for Seoul exchange IPO approvalReuters UK Wall Street Journal –AppleInsider (press release) (blog) –Philly.com –Digital Trends all 138 news articles » |
BBC News |
China's economic slowdown deepens
BBC News Fresh economic data from China has added to a raft of indicators suggesting the world's second largest economy remains in the doldrums. Both industrial output and retail sales fell short of expectations for the month of July. The figures underline … Chinese Data Underwhelm, Point to Private Investment WeaknessTheStreet.com China's economic activity slows in July as reforms begin to biteReuters Offshore Yuan Pares Weekly Advance as Economic Data DisappointBloomberg Daily Mail –Xinhua –San Francisco Chronicle –The Edge Markets MY all 38 news articles » |
Daily Beast |
Farewell, Arianna: HuffPosts Namesake Quits Her Brand
Daily Beast Arianna Huffington resigned Thursday morning as editor in chief of The Huffington Post. Next stop: monetizing the land of nod. In an announcement that took employees and business associates alike by surprise, digital media entrepreneur and sleep guru … Arianna Huffington leaves her postLos Angeles Times What is Arianna Huffington's New Health Startup?Yahoo News Arianna Huffington Announces She Is Leaving Huffington PostNBCNews.com Huffington Post –New York Times –Houston Chronicle –NPR all 203 news articles » |
New York Times |
Macy's to Close 100 Stores as E-Rivals and Discounting Hit Legacy Retailers
New York Times “We're getting out in front of this,” said Terry Lundgren, chief executive of the country's largest department store chain, on closing 10 percent of Macy's stores. By CNBC on Publish Date August 11, 2016. Photo by CNBC. Watch in Times Video ». embed. Macy's to close 100 stores as big-box retailer shrinks furtherUSA TODAY Macy's is closing another 100 storesCNNMoney Why Macy's and Other Department Stores Are Having a Terrible WeekFortune Wall Street Journal –CNBC –Los Angeles Times –Washington Post all 308 news articles » |
Fortune |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Just Spent Millions on This Supercomputer Maker
Fortune It's all about the data. Hewlett Packard Enterprise isn't slimming today. The business technology giant said Thursday that it will buy computing hardware maker SGI for roughly $275 million. HPE said the deal should close in the first quarter of its … HPE aims for big-data boost with $275M SGI buyComputerworld Hewlett Packard Enterprise is buying a long-time rival with a declining businessBusiness Insider Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Buy Silicon Graphics for $275 MillionWall Street Journal EnterpriseTech –TechCrunch –TheStreet.com –Bloomberg all 45 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Stocks Hit New Highs, and That Could Be Just the Start
Wall Street Journal A troika of stock indexes hit records in tandem for the first time since 1999. The question is whether the party is just getting started. On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite all rose to highs on the same … Three major indexes end at records for first time since 1999Reuters US stocks climb to all-time highs thanks to jump in oilMarketWatch Energy firms' gains push US market indexes to record highsPittsburgh Post-Gazette Nasdaq –Houston Chronicle –Bloomberg –New York Times all 359 news articles » |
Philly.com |
Will Jet.com Be Enough to Move the Needle for Wal-Mart Stores Inc?
Motley Fool For the largest retailer on the planet, even this multi-billion dollar acquisition might not be enough to restore momentum to the company's e-commerce strategy. Motley Fool Staff. (the_motley_fool). Aug 11, 2016 at 5:32PM. Walmart (NYSE:WMT) shocked … Healthy Consumer Spending Is No Comfort for RetailersWall Street Journal An early Jet investor's optimism about the Walmart acquisitionRecode From Contest Entry to MultimillionaireIndianapolis Star The Consumerist –Multichannel Merchant –Market Realist –nwitimes.com all 39 news articles » |