By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Brian Deese, an economic adviser for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, called on Thursday for an economic program to loan allie[...]
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August 22, 2024
Ross Stores lifts profit view on firm demand for discounted apparel
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) – Ross Stores raised its fiscal 2024 profit forecast and posted second-quarter results above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, benefiting from demand for its discoun[...]
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Toronto market ends lower as rail stoppage threatens economy
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index pulled back from a record high on Thursday as Toronto-Dominion Bank reported its first loss in over two decades and a railroad[...]
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US Postal Service seeks to save $30 billion over 10 years with delivery, other changes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Postal Service said on Thursday it is aiming to implement changes that it estimates will save the agency roughly $30 billion over the next decade. Proposed change[...]
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Four tips to make the most of hybrid work
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – If you ever question the value of hybrid work, just have a chat with L Parker Barnum. The managing director of creative agency Mythology splits his week: thr[...]
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Peloton posts small rise in sales as turnaround takes root, shares jump
By Kannaki Deka (Reuters) -Peloton Interactive reported its first sales increase in nine quarters and beat estimates, indicating that the fitness equipment maker’s years-long turnaround efforts[...]
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Air Canada pilots vote to authorize strike
(Reuters) -Air Canada pilots voted to authorize a strike, with 98% voting members in favour, the Air Line Pilots Association union said on Thursday. More than 5,000 pilots represented by the union hav[...]
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Mike Lynch, acquitted in US trial and found dead at sea, was British tech trailblazer
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) – Mike Lynch, the tech tycoon who died when his luxury yacht sank off Sicily, spent more than a decade building Britain’s biggest software company and almos[...]
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Why Ford’s three-row electric ‘personal bullet train’ SUV went off the rails
By Nora Eckert DETROIT (Reuters) – At a packed investor day in Dearborn, Michigan, last year, Ford Motor executives lauded their forthcoming three-row electric SUV, which they said would be roll[...]
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