[ad_1] JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Reuters) – Two Federal Reserve officials on Thursday said they see no need for an interest rate cut next month, while another said he was “open-minded,” highlighting policymakers’ divisions over how
Hasbro to buy studio Entertainment One, home of Peppa Pig, for $4 billion
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO – A Monopoly board game by Hasbro Gaming is seen in this illustration photo August 13, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration (Reuters) – U.S. toy maker Hasbro Inc (HAS.O) will buy Entertainment One Ltd
Is the U.S. economy sinking or the strongest ever? For the Fed, no clear answer
[ad_1] JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve is under pressure from President Donald Trump to cut interest rates. Investors expect the Fed to cut, perhaps by a lot. FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve
Stocks weak as investors eye Fed’s Jackson Hole meeting
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – An index of stock markets worldwide edged lower on Thursday on uncertainty over the outlook for U.S. interest rate cuts and weak U.S. manufacturing data that raised concerns about the
Exclusive: Boeing, grappling with uneven 737 supply chain, targets 52/month in February – sources
[ad_1] SEATTLE (Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) has told suppliers it will resume production of its best-selling 737 jets at a rate of 52 aircraft per month in February 2020, then stepping up to a
Stena Bulk tanker seized by Iran could be released soon: Sweden’s SVT broadcaster
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Stena Impero, a British-flagged vessel owned by Stena Bulk, is seen at Bandar Abbas port, July 21, 2019. Picture taken July 21, 2019. Iran, Mizan News Agency/WANA Handout via REUTERS/File Photo STOCKHOLM
Fed’s Powell, under pressure, likely to stick to ‘mid-cycle’ message
[ad_1] JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell comes to this year’s meeting of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, caught between discord within the U.S. central bank over appropriate monetary policy
Auto companies in India cut more jobs, halt production to tackle slowdown
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – With India’s auto sales declining for the ninth straight month in July, more automotive manufacturers are laying off workers and temporarily halting production to keep costs in check, according to
Corrected: What are the obstacles to Bayer settling Roundup lawsuits?
[ad_1] (Corrects glyphosate research investment to $5.6 billion from $5.6 million in 10th paragraph) The logo of Bayer AG is pictured outside a plant of the German pharmaceutical and chemical maker in Wuppertal, Germany August
U.S. jobless claims fall in sign of labor market strength
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, suggesting the labor market was holding firm despite a manufacturing slowdown and concerns the economy is on a