TOKYO (Reuters) – The ratio of Japanese households expecting prices to rise a year from now stood at 85.0% in December, down from 85.7% in September, a quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan (BOJ[...]
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January 11, 2023
Audi Mexico agrees on wage increase with union, avoiding strike
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Audi’s Mexico unit reached an agreement Tuesday with its union regarding a wage increase for 2023, avoiding a strike which was set to begin Wednesday, Audi said in[...]
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Analysis-With banks’ results on tap, options traders prepare for volatility
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Options traders are bracing for volatility in U.S. bank shares days ahead of an earnings season many believe will bring lower profits and reflect worrie[...]
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Exclusive-Apple supplier BOE plans new factories in Vietnam -sources
By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) – Chinese display maker BOE Technology Group Co Ltd, a supplier of both Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, plans to invest a substantial sum to buil[...]
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Macro hedge funds end 2022 on high, many others lose big, investors say
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Some hedge funds that bet on macroeconomic trends boasted eye-popping double and even triple digit gains for 2022, investors said, while other prominent firm[...]
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Bed Bath & Beyond posts loss, sales slump, as bankruptcy threat looms
By Arriana McLymore and Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) -Bed Bath & Beyond Inc on Tuesday reported a much wider-than-expected quarterly loss and sales that plunged by a third, failing to halt the mo[...]
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Ecuador lowers taxes on capital sent abroad, guns
QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador will lower taxes on capital sent abroad and items like alcohol and trim overall value-added tax on specific shopping days this year, President Guillermo Lasso said on T[...]
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Apple to start using in-house screens from 2024 – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Apple Inc is planning to start using its own custom displays in its mobile devices from 2024 onwards in an attempt to bring more components in-house, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, cit[...]
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Panama says Canada’s First Quantum operating without contract
By Milagro Vallecillos and Valentine Hilaire PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Panama’s government on Tuesday doubled down on an order that Canada-based miner First Quantum Minerals halt operations at its[...]
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