New Zealand consumer inflation falls, still exceeds bank target
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand's consumer inflation fell to its lowest level in two years but remains above
2023-10-17 06:45
Volkswagen brand cost-cutting plan running behind schedule - sources
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN Volkswagen is running behind schedule in defining key measures of a planned 10 billion
2023-10-17 02:22
Why is movie candy sold in boxes?
Imagine you're at the movies: The lights have dimmed, the previews are over, chatter dwindles to a hush. You take a sip of soda through a straw. You pop some artificially buttery popcorn into your mouth. You tear open a bag of Skittles and start to chew.
2023-10-14 18:25
Chinese officials urge calm after Evergrande fears reportedly spark small bank run
Fears that Evergrande's debt woes are spreading into the wider financial industry have sparked a run on a regional bank in northern China, multiple state media outlets have reported.
2023-10-12 17:51
Finland says 'outside activity' likely damaged gas pipeline, telecoms cable
By Anne Kauranen and Terje Solsvik HELSINKI A subsea gas pipeline and a telecommunications cable connecting Finland and
2023-10-10 23:17
Evergrande's $500 million EV share deal suspended, stock to resume trading
HONG KONG A share sale plan between China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group, the electric-vehicle arm of embattled
2023-10-08 19:54
More than 70 million rolling candies recalled for choking hazards
Two companies have recalled more than 70 million units of rolling candy due to choking hazards, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
2023-10-06 06:55
Conagra beats profit estimate as higher prices offset soft demand
By Granth Vanaik (Reuters) -Conagra Brands on Thursday reported quarterly profit above Wall Street estimates, as prices hikes and easing
2023-10-05 22:59
Kaiser Permanente workers start to walk off the job. It's set to become the largest health care worker strike in US history
On Wednesday morning, unionized employees of Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health providers, have begun to walk off the job.
2023-10-04 18:59
Tourism stumble risks perfect storm for reeling Thai markets
By Tom Westbrook and Gaurav Dogra SINGAPORE/BENGALURU A shooting tragedy in a Bangkok mall adds to a double-whammy
2023-10-04 16:21
Thai economic recovery intact but inflation could impact growth - central bank chief
BANGKOK Thailand's economic recovery is intact but inflation risks could weigh on the country's growth outlook, the central
2023-10-04 11:17
NZ central bank holds rates steady, says past hikes tempering inflation
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON New Zealand's central bank held the cash rate steady at 5.5% on Wednesday, as
2023-10-04 09:56