Black Friday for U.S. retailing shares was numbed as Christmas shopping begins
In a day when rising interest rates and inflation are having a significant impact on Main Street, investors monitored holiday spending to get a...
Weekly U.S. unemployment filings at a 3-month peak; key capital expenditures rise
Despite mounting layoffs in the tech sector, the number of Americans submitting new claims for jobless benefits rose to a three-month peak last week....
Massive Foxconn iPhone factory in China shaken by new labour unrest
At the Foxconn (2317.TW) flagship iPhone factory in China, hundreds of workers participated in protests, with some individuals breaking windows and security cameras, according...
Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart concur to pay $13.8 billion to resolve American opioid claims
Two people familiar with the negotiations claimed CVS Health Corp (CVS.N), Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA.O), and Walmart Inc (WMT.N) have provisionally agreed to...
Due to COVID restrictions and the global slump, China’s imports and exports decline
China's imports and exports unexpectedly fell in Oct, the first time they did so at the same time since May 2020, as new COVID-19...