Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Business News (Master Feed)
UK PM launches transport review to boost economy, strengthen ties
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson launched a review aimed at improving transport links across the UK, including a possible bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland, as part o...
Oct 03, 2020
U.S. probing whether Vietnam undervalues its currency
By Makini Brice and Khanh Vu WASHINGTON/HANOI (Reuters) - The United States is opening an investigation into whether Vietnam has been undervaluing its currency and harming U.S. commerce, the U.S. Trad...
Oct 02, 2020
At 7.9%, U.S. jobless rate spells trouble for Trump
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 7.9% in September, from 8.4% in August, a big drop that in normal times would be welcome news for a presidential incumbent seeking reelecti...
Oct 02, 2020
Facebook, Twitter CEOs will testify before US Senate committee on October 28
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter Chief Executive Jack Dorsey both agreed to voluntarily testify before the Senate Commerce Committee on O...
Oct 02, 2020
Geely’s EV maker Polestar recalls all new Polestar 2 sedans -Swedish daily DI
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Electric vehicle maker Polestar, owned by Volvo Cars and its parent China's Geely, is recalling all new Polestar 2 cars due to a software glitch, business daily Dagens Industri (...
Oct 02, 2020
Investment bank PJ Solomon lays off staffers in energy group
By Jessica DiNapoli and David French NEW YORK (Reuters) - PJ Solomon LP laid off staffers in its energy group due to the slowdown in acquisitions and divestitures stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic a...
Oct 02, 2020
Disneyland reopening on hold as California delays theme park guidelines
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California's health secretary on Friday agreed to hear more input from theme park operators before issuing reopening guidelines, a step that further delays Wal...
Oct 02, 2020
Fed Chair Powell’s August was comparatively calm: calendar
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy isn't back to normal, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's daily schedule is getting there. In August, for the first time since the crisis, Powell worked no weekends,...
Oct 02, 2020
Fed’s Mester says next phase of recovery will be hardest
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The U.S. labor market is recovering more slowly and it could take two to three years for the unemployment rate to return to levels seen in February as companies adjust to...
Oct 02, 2020
Banks, investors pivot towards Biden win after Trump tests positive for COVID
By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global banks and investors said they were stepping up their preparations for a victory by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden after his rival Republican P...
Oct 02, 2020
