[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – World equity markets surged and crude oil prices jumped on Friday after a stronger-than-expected U.S. employment report, a surprise bounce in Chinese manufacturing and optimism over U.S.-China trade talks tamped
Wall Street rallies to highs after upbeat U.S. jobs data
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied to close out the trading week on Friday as the S&P 500 set a closing record for the third time in five days after an upbeat U.S.
AT&T adds Seagate chairman Stephen Luczo to board
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The at&t logo is seen at their store in Times Sqaure in New York April 21, 2010. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (Reuters) – AT&T Inc (T.N) said on Friday it named Seagate Technology Plc
Peugeot’s turnaround driver, Tavares, faces his biggest challenge
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Carlos Tavares, a former Renault (RENA.PA) star credited with reviving the company’s French rival Peugeot SA (PEUP.PA), has long shone as a restructurer-in-chief, staring down unions and slicing down bureaucracies. Now
Aramco meets investors in last-minute bid to hit $2 trillion IPO target – sources
[ad_1] DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco officials and advisers are holding last-minute meetings with investors in an attempt to achieve as close to a $2 trillion (£1.5 trillion) valuation as possible ahead of an expected
Global factory woes persist in October
[ad_1] TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Factory activity in key global economies contracted again in October as cooling demand and trade tensions kept policymakers busy trying to dodge recession. FILE PHOTO: Shipping containers are pictured at
U.S. October job growth beats expectations despite GM strike
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth slowed less than expected in October as the drag from a strike at General Motors (GM.N) was offset by gains elsewhere and hiring in the prior two months
U.S. job growth slows less than expected despite GM strike
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth slowed less than expected in October as the drag from a strike at General Motors (GM.N) was offset by gains elsewhere and hiring in the prior two months
Softening demand drags Indian factory growth to two-year low in October – PMI
[ad_1] BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s factory activity growth hit a two-year low in October as new orders and output rose at a slower pace, dragging business confidence to its weakest since early 2017, a survey
Nissan picks American as finance chief as new generation takes helm
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co on Friday named American Stephen Ma as its next finance chief and said some veteran executives were stepping down, putting a new generation in charge of a company