[ad_1] (Reuters) – Hays Travel will buy all Thomas Cook’s British travel agent shops, potentially saving up to 2,500 jobs, Britain’s insolvency agency said on Wednesday, in a rare reprieve for high streets across the
New Thyssenkrupp CEO prepares ground for major job cuts
[ad_1] DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) – New Thyssenkrupp (TKAG.DE) chief executive Martina Merz on Wednesday paved the way for deeper job cuts at the ailing conglomerate, telling employees in an internal memo such a step was
Multinationals face heftier tax hit in biggest overhaul for decades
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Governments will get more power to tax big multinationals like Google, Apple and Facebook doing business in their countries under a proposed overhaul of decades-old rules. FILE PHOTO: The logos of
China open to partial trade deal despite tech blacklist: Bloomberg
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Oil steadies as U.S.-China tensions offset supply concern
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices traded flat on Wednesday as fading hopes for progress in U.S.-China trade talks pressured the market by raising uncertainty about global economic growth, while unrest in OPEC members Iraq
Thyssenkrupp CEO announces sweeping job cuts
[ad_1] The logo of German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp AG is seen at the gate to Haus Rheinberg, a villa used for seminars in the valley of the small stream Wisper that confluents with the Europe’s largest
Sri Lanka central bank seen keeping rates on hold ahead of elections
[ad_1] COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank will likely leave its key interest rates on hold at a policy review on Friday, after a 50-basis-point cut in August, a Reuters poll showed, ahead of
U.S. adds eight Chinese firms to trade blacklist
[ad_1] (Reuters) – The U.S. government expanded its trade blacklist on Monday to include some of China’s top artificial intelligence (AI) startups over Beijing’s treatment of Muslim minorities. FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags flutter
Oil prices dip for third day as U.S.-China trade doubts grow
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped for a third consecutive session on Wednesday as tensions escalated between the United States and China prior to this week’s trade talks, raising uncertainties for global economic growth
Japan’s Fast Retailing likely hit by South Korea boycott; succession plans in focus: analysts
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – A South Korean boycott of Japanese goods is seen dragging down sales at Fast Retailing Co Ltd’s (9983.T) Uniqlo stores, denting otherwise strong financial results due to be announced on Thursday