[ad_1] DETROIT (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers union wrung higher pay and better coverage for temporary workers from General Motors Co as part of its tentative deal to end a month-long U.S. strike, but
U.S. homebuilding retreats, manufacturing still struggling
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. homebuilding tumbled from more than a 12-year high in September, but single-family home construction rose for a fourth straight month, suggesting the housing market remains supported by lower mortgage rates
Ford partners with Volkswagen, Amazon to build charging network for cars
[ad_1] The logo of Ford is seen on a 2020 Ford Explorer car at Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. June 24, 2019. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski/Files (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co said on Thursday
India rice prices hit multi-month lows as buyers defer purchases
[ad_1] BENGALURU (Reuters) – Demand for rice from top exporter India was subdued as buyers delayed purchases despite a dip in prices to four-month lows this week, while restricted supply kept rates for the Vietnamese
World Bank’s Malpass says Brexit deal would reduce some growth uncertainty
[ad_1] World Bank Group President David Malpass attends a news conference after a meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany October 1, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank President David Malpass said on
Stock market tunes in to Netflix after subscriber bounce
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Wall Street cheered a rebound in Netflix subscribers in the third quarter, driving shares in the firm 9% higher on Thursday even as analysts warned conservative estimates for the next three months
Saudi Arabia plans bumper Aramco IPO, relying on easy loans and rich locals
[ad_1] RIYADH/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is setting the stage for a blockbuster listing of state oil giant Saudi Aramco in Riyadh, relying on easy credit for retail investors and pushing rich locals to invest
Chipmaker TSMC boosts capex by up to $5 billion, sees fourth quarter sales jump on smartphones
[ad_1] TAIPEI (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) supplier TSMC (2330.TW) raised its 2019 capital spending plan by up to $5 billion on Thursday and forecast a nearly 10% rise in fourth-quarter revenue on strong demand
UK retail sales growth softens as department stores disappoint
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British shoppers grew more cautious about their spending in the three months to September despite rising wages, official figures showed on Thursday, raising concerns about the health of the economy in
WH Smith to buy Marshall Retail for $400 million in U.S. push
[ad_1] File photo of pedestrians walking past a WH Smith shop in London, Britain October 6, 2008. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico/Files (Reuters) – British retailer WH Smith Plc (SMWH.L) said on Thursday it will buy Marshall Retail