Los Angeles Times plans to layoff a "significant" number of journalists, the newspaper's guild said on Thursday, adding that they would organize a one-day walk-out on Friday to protest against the planned move.
Asian shares bounced on Friday, buoyed by a rally in regional chipmakers, while the yen was set to end the week with heavy losses as investors pared back bets the Bank of Japan would soon abandon its uber-easy policies.
Oil prices drifted lower on Friday after a rally the day before, as geopolitical tensions and disruptions in U.S. oil production from a cold blast were countered by concerns over slow demand growth in China.
For Chinese businessman Han Changming, disruptions to Red Sea freight are threatening the survival of his trading company in the eastern province of Fujian.
(RTTNews) - The Thai stock market has moved lower in four straight sessions, slumping almost 40 points or 2.8 percent in that span. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,375-point plateau although it's looking at a firm lead for Friday's trade.
Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Friday, but were on track for a fifth consecutive weekly loss after the contract dropped to two-year lows in the previous session due to expectations of plentiful supply.
The latest readouts on economic and population trends in China are remarkable, highlighting the immense long-term challenges ahead and dragging the growth profile of the world's second-largest economy back to the insular days of the 1970s.
(RTTNews) - 3M Company (MMM) has initiated the payment of $253 million to veterans and military service members as part of its $6 billion settlement following a lawsuit alleging defects in the company's combat plugs.
(RTTNews) - In a memo titled "2024 priorities and the year ahead," Google CEO Sundar Pichai informed staff members that more job cuts should be anticipated in the upcoming months as the company works to expand its artificial intelligence capabilities. This follows a significant h
Canada on Thursday formally gave the giant Arctic territory of Nunavut control over its reserves of gold, diamonds, iron, cobalt and rare earth metals, a move that could boost exploration and development.
Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Thursday, shares of Utilities companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.3% loss. Within the sector, Dominion Energy Inc (Symbol: D) and Eversource Energy (Symbol: ES) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing
The best performing sector as of midday Thursday is the Technology & Communications sector, up 0.9%. Within that group, KLA Corp (Symbol: KLAC) and Qualcomm Inc (Symbol: QCOM) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a gain of 4.0% and 3.6%, respectively. Among techn
The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through early March and avert a partial government shutdown , sending it to the House of Representatives for final passage.
Argentina posted a trade surplus of $1.02 billion in December and closed last year with a $6.93 billion deficit, the government's statistics office said on Thursday.
U.S. President Joe Biden fixed his gaze on one of the prizes of the 2024 election three days after Donald Trump's Iowa Republican primary triumph, taking his economic pitch to closely contested North Carolina on Thursday.
GameStop had the most unusually active option Wednesday with a Vol/OI ratio of 142.87, more than double the next highest at 68.34. CEO Ryan Cohen, also its largest shareholder, has another plan for the specialty retailer. It’s not a good one.
Midday cattle futures are trading $1.30 to $2.05 in the black with a triple digit rally through midday. Front month feeders are also up by as much as $2.97, leading the March contract to the 38.2% retracement of the fall board collapse. USDA had no confirmed cash business to report...
Hogs are up by 25 cents at midday in the April contract, while the other front months are down by 40 to 47 cents. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price was $2.06 stronger in the Thursday AM quote at $47.90. The CME Lean Hog Index was $66.85 on 1/15, up...
Thursday’s session has the board working fractionally to 1 ¾ cents higher through midday. March corn has seen an 8 ¼ cent range for the day from -5 ½ to +2 ¾ cents. Open interest increased 24.6k contracts on Wednesday – mainly in the May contracts. Corn OI is up...
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